WorksheetsGovernment For The People - Unit 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Why was it so important for the people of Fargo, North Dakota to work together?
It was important to work together so that they could have fun and dance while making sandbags.
It was important to work together so that they could create enough sandbags for everyone to protect their homes and their city.
It was important to work together so that they could share their sandbags with South Dakota.
It was important to work together so that they could make it home on time to clean their houses before the flood.
What did making 2 million sandbags do for the city of Fargo, North Dakota?
It made the city look prettier and cleaner.
They got excited and made too many because they were having fun.
It kept people from getting into their houses and businesses.
It helped them be even more prepared for the flood and they were able to protect their homes and businesses from the flood.
The first people who were allowed to vote were. . .
(Select all that apply)
18 years old
U.S. Citizen
White
21 years old
U.S. Citizen
White
Own land
21 years old
U.S. Citizen
Own land
18 years old
White Male
Own land
21 years old
U.S. Citizen
White male
Own land
What are the requirements to be able to vote TODAY?
U.S. Citizen
Own land
White Male
U.S. Citizen
21 years or older
18 years or older
U.S. Citizen
18 years or older
What was Alice Paul fighting for?
Women's voting rights!
African Americans
Native Americans
Asian Americans
Why did Rosa Parks not want to give up her seat on the bus?
Rosa Parks was angry that someone stole her seat.
Rosa Parks could not walk.
Rosa Parks was sitting in her correct section on the bus and did not do anything wrong.
Rosa Parks had her seat first.
Martin Luther King Jr. was what type of protester?
Happy
Violent
Angry
Non-violent
What did Cesar Chavez do to show his support for the Farm Workers?
Started a riot.
He went on a 28 day hunger strike
Organized the Farm Worker's Union
Protested
In what year were women given the right to vote?
1920
1976
1982
1902
What were the things that some states did to try to keep African Americans from voting, even after they were given the right to vote?
(Select all that apply)
Made them wait in long lines
Created Poll Tax
Only allowed men to vote
Made them pass a test
They needed to be 21 years or older
Why was being able to vote so important?
Why should there be equal rights for everyone?
