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Social Studies Test 6.2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are people who move from one country to settle in another country called?

a)
foreigners
b)
migrants
c)
transients
d)
immigrants
2.

What year did the United States win its freedom from Great Britain?

a)
1776
b)
1783
c)
1799
d)
1812
3.

Where did Immigrants come from in the 1800's to the United States?

a)

Portugal

b)
Africa
c)
Australia
d)

Europe and Asia

4.

Who built the Brooklyn Bridge in NYC?

a)

John Roebling

b)
Alexander Graham Bell
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Robert E. Lee
5.

What is a region that forms the edge of a settled area?

a)
Frontier
b)
Borderland
c)
Perimeter
d)
Outback
6.

What trail had been used by the Native Americans for many years?

a)
Great Wall of China
b)
Pacific Crest Trail
c)

Cumberland Gap Trail

d)
Grand Canyon Trail
7.

An area of land that includes a house and its buildings?

a)
Land property
b)
Household estate
c)

homestead

d)
Estate land
8.

How many acres of land were Americans able to get with The Homestead Act?

a)
120 acres
b)
80 acres
c)
40 acres
d)
160 acres
9.

Thousands of people from around the globe came to California during what event to search for gold?

a)
California Silver Rush
b)
California Diamond Rush
c)
California Oil Rush
d)
California Gold Rush
10.

What is the meaning of "exclusion?"

a)
Selecting only a few individuals or items
b)
Inclusion of everyone or everything
c)
Allowing access to restricted areas
d)

Keeping people out of a place.