WorksheetsHistory 3B Unit 3 Test
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 29mins
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True or false: The most northern state in the mountain region is Wyoming.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Only people from the United States can visit Yellowstone National Park.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The railroads across the United States helped bring more settlers west.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Jeannette Rankin was for war.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The Great Basin is the name given to a huge lake in Nevada.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The highest peak in the Rocky Mountains is 14,433 ft.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The geography of the Mountain States is very similar to that of the Midwestern States.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Old Faithful is the tallest mountain in Colorado.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The Great Salt Lake is much saltier than the ocean.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Planet X was a planet-type object called Pluto.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The Mountain States are wet due to the high elevation.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The Mountain States border the Pacific Ocean.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Cowboys wear cowboy boots because they look stylish.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The average American eats 16 pounds of potatoes per year.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Many Canadian immigrants worked on the first railroad across the United States.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: In the Great Basin, rivers end in the desert, not the ocean.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The desert is always hot.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Rivers are an important resource to the Mountain States.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Pluto was named after Pluto the dog from Mickey Mouse.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: Potatoes do not grow from seeds.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: All of the US national Parks are located in the Mountain States.
TRUE
FALSE
True or false: The United States made the Gadsden Purchase from the country of Spain.
TRUE
FALSE
Lake Mead is the largest _______ in the United States.
Ocean
Lake
Reservoir
Geyeser
The Saguaro is the largest ______ in the Unites States.
Cactus
Flower
National Park
City
The Colorado River flows through the states of Colorado, Utah, and _______
New Jersey
California
Washington
Arizona
The ________ River flows through the Grand Canyon.
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Major
Mississippi
(a) was the first female Supreme Court justice of the US.
The Colorado River forms in the western side of the Continental Divide and flows into the (a) Ocean.
The state directly to the west of Utah is ____
Texas
Nevada
New York
Michigan
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago ended the war between the United States and ______.
Canada
Europe
Mexico
Africa
Who was the first female governor in the US.
(a)
The Continental Divide separates the river streams that flow into the Pacific Ocean from those flowing into the Atlantic Ocean or ___________.
The Antarctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Colorado River
Who explored Mexico and what became the southwestern United States for Spain?
(a)
A (a) is a dry area of the mountain away from the direction of the wind.
The Cour d'Alene area in the state of ______ is one of the top silver districts in the world.
Montana
Arizona
Idaho
Georgia
The first important silver mine was the Comstock Lode loacated in the state of ______.
Nevada
California
Arizona
Oregon
The Missouri River forms the eastern side of the Continental Divide and flows into the (a)
(a) Indians build the cliff houses found in Colorado.
What was the first US national park?
Great Smoky Mountains
Glacier
Yellowstone
Great Tetons
Dams are build to collect water, control floods, and to generate _______
Electricity
Gold
More fish
Gas
The largest desert in Southern Arizona and California is called the (a) Desert.
What is the capital of MONTANA?
Denver
Phoenix
Charlotte
Helena
What is the capital of WYOMING?
Cheyenne
Santa Fe
Helena
Boise
What is the capital of UTAH?
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
New York
Boseman
What is the capital of NEW MEXICO?
Denver
Atlanta
Austin
Santa Fe
What is the capital of ARIZONA?
Denver
Nashville
Phoenix
Boise
What is the capital of COLORADO?
Denver
Boise
Charleston
Carson City
What is the capital of NEVADA?
Helena
Jackson Hole
Charlotte
Carson City
What is the Capital of Idaho?
Denver
Phoenix
Helena
Boise
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*IMPORTANT!!
Please remember to review all vocabulary from this unit. Here is a link of the actual study guide with all of the vocabulary: http://media.glnsrv.com/kb/Elementary%20Study%20Guides/History%203/History%20and%20Geography%20Unit%208%20Test.docx
