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Unit 5: Iowa History

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are reasons people immigrated?

a)

Religion

b)

Government

c)

War

d)

All Answers

2.

What amendment prohibits the government from making any law about religion?

a)

First

b)

Eighth

c)

Tenth

d)

Nineteenth

3.

When did the Great Depression happen?

a)

1956

b)

1860

c)

1929

d)

2008

4.

True or False: Immigrants come to live permanently in a foreign country.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: Slaves used songs to talk to each other.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What did Iowa help with during the Civil War?

a)

Replenish food

b)

Eat the food

c)

Throw away the food

7.

True or False: Iowa was used as a battlefield.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What was the name of people who signed contracts to serve other people?

a)

Slaves

b)

Indentured Servants

c)

Teachers

d)

Soldiers

9.

What was the system called that helped slaves escape?

a)

Freedom train

b)

Slave depot

c)

Underground railroad

10.

What were the main sources of transportation?

a)

Steamboats

b)

Stage coaches

c)

Railroad

d)

All of the above

11.

What does quota mean?

a)

Share

b)

Live

c)

Peace

d)

People

12.

What are roles women took over during the Civil War?

a)

Farming

b)

Teaching

c)

Both options

d)

None of the options

13.

What happened during the Great Depression? Select 2 answers.

a)

People lost their home/jobs

b)

Factories made more goods.

c)

The Civil War

d)

Banks closed