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Worksheets*Michigan History Bellringer #3
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
How long is the Mackinac Bridge?
about 2 miles
about 3 miles
about 4 miles
about 5 miles
Michigan’s two regions are separated by a/an __________________.
wall
island
strait
peninsula
MACKINAC or MACKINAW?
Add the correct letter (C or W only) to the end of this word or phrase:
Straits of Mackina_
(a)
MACKINAC or MACKINAW?
Add the correct letter (C or W only) to the end of this word or phrase:
Mackina_ City
(a)
Which Michigan Music Monday legend filmed a music video at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula for his song, "Born Free?"
BOB SEGER
KID ROCK
STEVIE WONDER
Which Michigan Music Monday legend played at nearby locations such as the Caseville Roller Rink, the Sebewaing VFW Hall, and the Blue Blazer in Caro?
BOB SEGER
KID ROCK
STEVIE WONDER
Which Michigan Music Monday legend is from Saginaw, Michigan, played in Lansing and Detroit, and he received a record contract before he turned 12?
BOB SEGER
KID ROCK
STEVIE WONDER
When we played "Anishinaabe Marbles" we used pool table billiard balls.
What would the original Anishinaabe people have used to play "marbles?"
clay that was rolled into balls and baked in the sun
carved wooden spheres
clumps of mud and grass
perfectly round spherical stones or rocks
How many years did it take to build the Mackinac Bridge?
Three Years
1954-1957
Two Years
1961-1963
Four Years
1919-1923
One Year
1950
What is the only day of the year that Michiganders can walk across the Mackinac Bridge?
Memorial Day
Fourth of July
Labor Day
Christmas Day
How much does it cost for the standard two-axle car to travel over the Mackinac Bridge in 2024?
$4
$3
$5
$10
Who designed the Great Seal of the State of Michigan?
Henry Ford
Stevens T. Mason
Lewis Cass
What elements or things, make up the seal of the State of Michigan?
Words and border, and the internal coat of arms
A map of Michigan
A single image of a soldier
Who was Michigan's first governor, whose picture was featured on the first flag?
Stevens T. Mason
Lewis Cass
Henry Ford
What does the blue-tinted background, or field, on the Michigan state flag symbolize?
Water
Military Tradition
Michigan Wolverines
What does the Latin phrase in the white banner, "Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice" on the Michigan state flag translate to mean?
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you
I will defend
Out of many, one
What does the eagle on the Michigan state flag represent?
Strength and courage
Michigan's wildlife
The United States and its superior authority
What is the significance of the frontiersman in the central image on the Michigan state flag?
It shows the state's historical landmarks
It represents Michigan's love for peace while being ready to defend the nation and state
It highlights Michigan's natural beauty
VOCAB MATCH
TYPE THE CORRECT WORD THAT MATCHES THE BLUE DEFINITION.
What is a charge or bill given to someone for using their bridge or road?
(Answer choices: strait, peninsula, engineering, geology, toll)
(a)
VOCAB MATCH
TYPE THE CORRECT WORD THAT MATCHES THE BLUE DEFINITION.
What is the the mechanical branch of science and technology that designs and builds structures or machines?
(Answer choices: strait, peninsula, engineering, geology, toll)
(a)
VOCAB MATCH
TYPE THE CORRECT WORD THAT MATCHES THE BLUE DEFINITION.
What is a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water, but still connected to land?
(Answer choices: strait, peninsula, engineering, geology, toll)
(a)
What are the five Great Lakes?
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior
Huron, Ontario, Long Lake, Michigan, Platte
Erie, Michigan, Champlain, Huron, Detroit
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Superior and Champlain
Michigan is a unique state that consists of two parts. What are these called?
Northern and Southern Michigan
Upper and Lower Peninsula
Upper and Lower Canada
East and West Lansing
MATCH THE FOLLOWING TERMS TO THEIR DEFINITION
INDIGENOUS
The native, or original people
MANOOMIN
Native wild rice from Great Lakes region
ANISHINAABEMOWIN
Language of natives of Great Lakes area
ANISHINAABE
Natives of the Great Lakes region
Which of the following native tribes make up the Anishinaabe people?
(choose all that are correct)
Ojibwe (Chippewa)
Odawa
Huron
Potawatomi
