Abeka History 3 Quiz 6

Match each person to their correct description.

• John Greenleaf Whittier

• ______ wrote the first American dictionary.

• Noah Webster

• _______ wrote Little Women.

• Louisa May Alcott

• ______ wrote the poem Snow-Bound.

The Mexican president who fought against Texans: ​ (a)  

• Santa Anna
• Louisa May Alcott
• Daniel Boone
• Davy Crockett
• Sam Houston
• Noah Webster
• John Greenleaf Whittier

Served as the governor of Tennessee and later Texas: ​ (a)  

• Davy Crockett

• Sam Houston
• Louisa May Alcott
• Santa Anna
• Daniel Boone
• Noah Webster
• John Greenleaf Whittier

Pioneer from Tennessee who fought to free Texas: (a)  

• Davy Crockett
• Sam Houston

• Santa Anna

• Louisa May Alcott
• Daniel Boone
• Noah Webster
• John Greenleaf Whittier

Many Texans lost their lives at ______ when fighting for the independence of Texas.

• the Alamo
• Fort Sumter

• Fort Clatsop

Davy Crockett served in Congress as a representative of ______.

• Massachusetts

• Tennessee

• Texas

It took almost twenty years for Noah Webster to write the first American ______.

• almanac

• dictionary

• textbook

The three books usually found in a one-room schoolhouse were a primer, a speller, and a ______.

• Bible

• history book

• science book

Choose the letter of the correct state.

Illinois: ​ (a)  

Iowa: ​ (b)  

Kansas: ​ (c)  

North Dakota: ​ (d)  

Wisconsin: ​ (e)  

• I
• F
• D
• A
• H
• K
• G
• C
• B
• J