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Studies Weekly - Week 22

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Prospector

a)

someone who looks for mineral deposits in an area

b)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

c)

illegally taking someone’s claim

d)

something that happens when a large number of people move into a new area looking for gold

2.

Claim

a)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

b)

water power

c)

people from Panama

d)

a painful fever spread by mosquitoes

3.

Claim Jumping

a)

illegally taking someone’s claim

b)

a disease caused by not getting enough Vitamin C and marked by bleeding gums and open sores

c)

a contagious disease that causes red spots on the chest and painful intestinal problems

d)

someone who looks for mineral deposits in an area

4.

Gold Rush

a)

something that happens when a large number of people move into a new area looking for gold

b)

illegally taking someone’s claim

c)

water power

d)

people from Panama

5.

Hydraulic

a)

water power

b)

a painful fever spread by mosquitoes

c)

a disease of the small intestine caused by drinking dirty water

d)

a disease caused by not getting enough Vitamin C and marked by bleeding gums and open sores

6.

Panamanians

a)

people from Panama

b)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

c)

illegally taking someone’s claim

d)

something that happens when a large number of people move into a new area looking for gold

7.

Malaria

a)

a painful fever spread by mosquitoes

b)

illegally taking someone’s claim

c)

water power

d)

people from Panama

8.

Cholera

a)

a disease of the small intestine caused by drinking dirty water

b)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

c)

illegally taking someone’s claim

d)

something that happens when a large number of people move into a new area looking for gold

9.

Scurvy

a)

a disease caused by not getting enough Vitamin C and marked by bleeding gums and open sores

b)

people from Panama

c)

a painful fever spread by mosquitoes

d)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

10.

Typhoid Fever

a)

a contagious disease that causes red spots on the chest and painful intestinal problems

b)

someone who looks for mineral deposits in an area

c)

a small area of land that a miner marked off as his own

d)

illegally taking someone’s claim