Chapter 1 Quiz

A timeline is a useful tool for showing events in ________________.

• alphabetical order

• chronological order

• geographical order

• order of importance

Choose the best title for this timeline

• Famous Ohio Women

• Famous Ohio Inventions

• Ohio’s March to Statehood

• Ohio’s Transportation Systems

Which title is most appropriate for this timeline?

• Famous Ohio People

• Famous Ohio Inventions

• Ohio’s Progress to Statehood

• Ohio’s Transportation Systems

On which timeline are intervals of time evenly spaced?

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What unit of time is represented by the section of the timeline marked with a “star”?

• one day

• one year

• one decade

• one century

Thomas Gates’ decision to return to Jamestown rather than abandon the settlement resulted from which event?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Why did France cede many lands, including the Ohio area, to Britain?

• because Britain won the French and Indian War

• because British colonists were encouraged to help start an Ohio settlement

• because Britain gave land in the Ohio River Valley to the Ohio Company

• because French explorer Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, discovered the Ohio River

What word means of or related to time?

• timeline

• temporal

• chronological

• interval

What word means evenly spaced amounts of time on a timeline?

• interval

• temporal

• timeline

• chronological

What word means the order in which events happen?

• temporal

• timeline

• chronological

• interval