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Unit 3 Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition: flat grassland

Sentence: Many people moved west and settled in the ______.

a)

prairie

b)

steamboat

c)

keelboat

2.

the top layer of grassy soil, sometimes used to build homes

a)

pack animal

b)

sod

c)

locomotive

3.

People often _______ to find better job opportunities.

a)

prairie

b)

steamboat

c)

emigrate

4.

an animal, such as a horse or a mule, that is used to carry heavy loads

a)

emigrate

b)

ore

c)

pack animal

5.

Draw a picture of a pack animal.

6.

a boat with a long ridge on the bottom, used to navigate rivers

a)

sod

b)

prairie

c)

keelboat

7.

a motor that used steam to work

a)

steam engine

b)

pack animal

c)

locomotive

8.

a boat powered by a steam engine

a)

emigrate

b)

homestead

c)

steamboat

d)

pack animal

9.

a railroad engine

a)

prairie

b)

locomotive

c)

sod

10.

crossing the entire continent

a)

transcontinental

b)

homestead

c)

sovereignty

11.

a rock or mineral from which metal can be obtained

a)

homestead

b)

steamboat

c)

ore

12.

a home and the land surrounding it

a)

steam engine

b)

homestead

c)

ore

13.

What state do you live in?

a)

California

b)

Louisiana

c)

Texas

14.

What city do you live in?

a)

Walker

b)

Hammond

c)

Baton Rouge