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Knowledge 10: Journeys to America: Land of Opportunity

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mosaic: Is a mosaic a design made from many small tiles, stones, or other objects that are placed together to form a pattern or a picture?

a)

b)

2.

Immigrant: Is an immigrant a person who was born in a country and lived there for their entire life?

a)

b)

3.

Rights: Does the Bill of Rights state the rights that U.S. citizens have?

a)

b)

4.

Citizen: Is a citizen of a country given certain protections by that country’s government?

a)

b)

5.

Hostile: If someone is hostile, does that mean they are kind and welcoming?

a)

b)

6.

Emigrate: Do some people emigrate from their home countries to escape war?

a)

b)

7.

Customs: Do immigrants in ethnic neighborhoods often share familiar customs from their homelands?

a)

b)

8.

Descendants: Are our descendants people who lived before us who we are related to?

a)

b)

9.

Responsibilities: Are feeding the dog and bringing in the mail two responsibilities that some students have at home?

a)

b)

10.

Factors: Are factors things that influence other things to happen?

a)

b)

11.

Opportunity: Is an opportunity a chance to do something?

a)

b)

12.

Traditional: Do we call a new idea that no one else has ever tried a traditional idea?

a)

b)

13.

Guaranteed: If something is guaranteed does that mean it is sure to happen?

a)

b)

14.

Support: If you cheer and clap for a team, are you showing support?

a)

b)

15.

What is the motto of the United States that is found on the back of all U.S. coins?

Hint: It means “out of many, one.”

a)

"We the People"

b)

“Protesters”

c)

"E Pluribus Unum”

16.

Which shows the first three words of the U.S. Constitution?

a)

"We the People"

b)

“Protesters”

c)

"E Pluribus Unum”

17.

Which is the document that explains how the U.S. government is supposed to work?

Hint: James Madison is the Father of this document.

a)

"We the People"

b)

“Protesters”

c)

"E Pluribus Unum”

18.

Which shows a person exercising, or using, the freedom of speech they are guaranteed in the Constitution?

a)

"We the People"

b)

“Protesters”

c)

"E Pluribus Unum”

19.

Who was born in another country and has earned the same rights as citizens born in the United States?

a)

“James Madison”

b)

“the Pilgrims”

c)

"naturalized citizens"

20.

Who were the first people who came to America to practice their religion freely?

a)

“James Madison”

b)

“the Pilgrims”

c)

"naturalized citizens"

21.

Who is called the “Father of the Constitution”?

a)

“James Madison”

b)

“the Pilgrims”

c)

"naturalized citizens"

22.

What is the name of the place that processed many immigrants in New York City on the East Coast?

a)

“The Statue of Liberty”

b)

“Ellis Island”

c)

“Angel Island”

23.

What statue greeted many immigrants who entered New York Harbor?

a)

“The Statue of Liberty”

b)

“Ellis Island”

c)

“Angel Island”

24.

What is the name of the place that received or helped many immigrants near San Francisco on the West Coast?

a)

“The Statue of Liberty”

b)

“Ellis Island”

c)

“Angel Island”