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Michigan History

Total soal: 40

Worksheet time: 59mins

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1.

Why did the French want to explore the Great Lakes?

a)

To find the Northwest Passage

b)

To trade furs

c)

To teach Native Americans about God

d)

All of the above

2.

Who invented the assembly line?

a)

Ford

b)

Buick

c)

Olds

d)

Tesla

3.

Which is a negative consequence of the logging industry?

a)

Water pollution

b)

The trees were all gone

c)

Air pollution

d)

People were out of jobs

4.

Who won the Toledo Strip

a)

No one

b)

Michigan

c)

Ohio

d)

None of the Above

5.

What two minerals were found in the Upper Peninsula?

a)

Salt and Limestone

b)

Limestone and Copper

c)

Iron Ore and Copper

d)

Iron Ore and Salt

6.

Why did the French come to Michigan?

a)

They were bored

b)

Whey wanted water

c)

They wanted beaver furs

7.

What happened after the French lost control to the British?

a)

They became friends.

b)

The British took control of the fur trade.

c)

The French moved to California.

8.

How did the pioneers first travel to Michigan?

a)

wagons

b)

planes

c)

trains

9.
Why did the French come to Michigan?
a)
They heard about the Great Lakes
b)
They were looking for a sailing route to China
c)
They wanted to find more fur
d)
They were escaping a war
10.
Why did the French and British fight in a war?
a)
They were both exploring the Great Lakes at the same time
b)
They both wanted to control the fur trade
c)
The Native Americans made them fight
d)
They were mad at the Native Americans
11.
Different groups of people controlled Michigan at various times.  Which order is correct?
a)
1. The Americans
2. The British
3.  The French
4. The Native Americans
b)
1.  The Native Americans
2. The French
3. The British
4.  The Americans
c)
1.  The Native Americans
2.  The Americans
3.  The French
4.  The British
12.
After the colonies declared their independence from the British, what did they call their new country?
a)
The Freedom States
b)
The Colonies of the United States
c)
The Americans
d)
The United States of America
13.
Use the table to name one way the Ojibwa and Potawatomi are similar.
a)
They both eat squash, corn, and maple syrup
b)
They both live on Lake Superior
c)
They both eat wild rice
d)
They both live in rectangular lodges
14.

What does the word Michigan come from and what does it mean?

a)

Michiganders meaning great or big lake

b)

Native Americans meaning tons of water

c)

Native Americans meaning great or big lake

d)

Native Americans meaning gorgeous land

15.

How did Native Americans get their food?

a)

Hunting

b)

Fishing

c)

Farming

d)

All of the Above

16.

What were the Chippewa, Ottowa, and Potawatomi known as?

a)

The Three Tribes

b)

The Big Three

c)

The Three Fires

17.

What were the French and British fighting over?

a)

Land

b)

Fur

c)

Minerals

18.

What allowed pioneers to get to Michigan easier?

a)

Steamboats

b)

The Erie Canal

c)

Both

19.

What did Ohio and Michigan win in the Toledo War?

a)

Michigan, Toledo Strip

Ohio, Nothing

b)

Michigan, Toledo Strip

Ohio, Upper Peninsula

c)

Michigan, Upper Peninsula

Ohio, Toledo Strip

20.
The Chippewa, Potawatomi, and Ottawa built settlements around Michigan.   Which is evidence of them adapting to or using the environment 
a)
Birchbark wigwam and canoe
b)
hunting and fishing
c)
making clothes and moving during different seasons
d)
all the above
21.
in the late 1600's the French were building settlements in the Great Lakes region and working with the Native Americans to 
a)
FIght the British
b)
Open up copper and gold mines
c)
Establish a fur trade
d)
Search for a route to Asia
22.

How did the pioneers first travel to Michigan?

a)

wagons and horses

b)

trains

c)

planes

23.

Why was the Erie Canal so helpful to Michigan's population?

a)

People liked how it looked.

b)

It was faster and safer to get to Detroit from New York.

c)

People would swim all the way to Michigan from New York.

24.

What was a negative consequence of Michigan logging?

a)

people made a lot of money

b)

too many people moved to Michigan

c)

people were able to build homes

d)

no new trees were planted and erosion was a problem

25.

What do you call the human resources who cut down trees?

a)

cant hooks

b)

lumberjacks

c)

saws and axes

d)

Greenhorns

26.

Why were rivers so important to lumbering?

a)

Frozen rivers were used to slide logs.

b)

Rivers were used to clean the logs.

c)

Rivers were used to float the logs to the saw mill.

d)

Lumberjacks used the rivers for fishing.

27.

Rivers were important to early lumbering because...

a)

It made it easier to travel to lumberjack camp

b)

It made it easier to transport the lumber to the sawmills

c)

Loggers needed a source of drinking water

28.

What is an example of conservation?

a)

Cutting down trees without replanting

b)

Replanting trees once they have been cut

c)

Throwing your plastic in the recycle bin

d)

Not starting forest fires

29.

Choose 3 Michigan natural resources

a)

iron

b)

copper

c)

oil

d)

lumber

30.

Match:

Henry Ford

a)

Began the first automobile company in Michigan.

b)

Name of the Michigan regiment that found in the Battle of Gettysburg.

c)

Organized the first Underground Railroad in Michigan

d)

Introduced production methods that helped make autos more quickly and cheaply.

31.

assembly line

a)

Process of making large numbers of one product quickly.

b)

Workers and machines are arranged so that each worker has one job.

c)

The first factory that made "Blow-Pop" candy.

32.

Who were the first people in Michigan?

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Native Americans

c)

The British

d)

The French

33.

Who were the first European settlers in Michigan?

a)

British

b)

Spanish

c)

French

34.

What invention helped increase Michigan population?

a)

the speed boat

b)

the steam boat

c)

the census

35.

What can you say about where the tribes were located in Michigan?

a)

The tribles mostly settled close to water.

b)

The tribes settled close to the Mississippi River.

c)

The tribes settled in the mountains.

d)

The tribes settled close to the desert areas.

36.

The Erie Canal

a)

started in the state of Vermont

b)

connected to the Pacific Ocean

c)

helped bring settlers to Michigan

d)

was a roadway for cars

37.

What some ways Michigan Native Americans used to their environment? (Choose 2)

a)

Used trees from things like canoes, maple syrup, and housing materials

b)

Used the ocean to catch sharks for food

c)

Used the lakes and rivers for travel

d)

Used coconuts from palm trees as food

38.

What are some ways Michigan Native Americans adapted to their environment? (Choose 2)

a)

Dug deep holes for water

b)

Moved their villages with the seasons

c)

Ate berries and nuts from trees

d)

Fished for things like sharks and stingrays for food

39.

What was a negative consequence of Michigan logging?

a)

people made a lot of money

b)

too many people moved to Michigan

c)

people were able to build homes

d)

no new trees were planted and erosion was a problem

40.

Why would the mayor of Flint want a new automobile factory in the city?

a)

to create jobs

b)

to improve roads

c)

to preserve farm communities

d)

to conserve forestry resources