America: The Story of Us - Heartland

America: The Story of Us - Heartland

5th Grade

15 Qs

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America: The Story of Us - Heartland

America: The Story of Us - Heartland

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Calli Scully

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Abraham Lincoln give a “green light” to, that created a tidal wave of settlement across the great plains and was vital to the expansion of America?

The Homestead Act

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Gettysburg Address

The Missouri Compromise

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Sierra Nevada Mountain range continues to grow. At what rate are these mountains growing?

1 millimeter per year

5 millimeters per year

10 millimeters per year

15 millimeters per year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made 23 trips to the western mountain ranges and was influential in plotting a railroad pass through here?

John C. Frémont

Lewis and Clark

Kit Carson

Jedediah Smith

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of workers did the railroad engineers bring in to do the most dangerous work, but the least amount of pay?

Skilled engineers

Local farmers

Immigrant laborers

Business executives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Due to the lack of trees on the plains, many homes were made out of:

Wood

Stone

Sod

Brick

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many Scandinavian immigrants come to the upper midwest of America for “green gold.” What is green gold?

Timber

Gold

Oil

Coal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem was considered a “river man’s ruin” and also a delay for nearly 20,000 homes being built?

Flooding

Drought

Erosion

Pollution

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