Social Studies- Our Nation Past and Present

Which is a primary source?

• a painting of an event

• an encyclopedia

• a textbook

• a biography

A century is 100 years

• True

• False

History is a story of the past

• True

• False

The first people to live in America were

• immigrants

• Lewis and Clark

• the Pilgrims

• Native Americans

ancient is a very long time ago

• True

• False

How did the community of Enterprise, Alabama solve its boll weevil problem?

• The citizens moved to a new community.

• Farmers continued to grow cotton.

• Farmers changed their crops from cotton to peanuts

• The citizens built a monument.

Which is a secondary source?

• a photograph of an event

• a drawing from a event

• a biography

• a diary

Native Americans were the first people to live in

• America

• England

• Ellis Island

• colonies

Which group of people had to walk the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma?

• the Pueblo people

• the Plains people

• the Cherokee people

• the Timucua people

Wilma Mankiller was chief of the _________ people when she received a medal from President Clinton for her work

• Plains

• Pueblo

• Timucua

• Cherokee