Exploring Nevada: History, Geography, and Economy

Exploring Nevada: History, Geography, and Economy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Nevada commonly known as?

The Sunshine State

The Silver State

The Lone Star State

The Golden State

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event significantly contributed to Nevada's early mining boom?

The California Gold Rush

The Civil War

The Industrial Revolution

The Great Depression

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest point in Nevada?

Wheeler Peak

Ruby Dome

Boundary Peak

Mount Charleston

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which iconic structure is located on the Colorado River in Nevada?

Brooklyn Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

Glen Canyon Dam

Hoover Dam

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the people of Nevada?

They are known for their reluctance to embrace change.

They are known for their aversion to outdoor activities.

They are known for their pioneering spirit and resilience.

They are known for their isolationist tendencies.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is considered the epicenter of Nevada's tourism and hospitality industry?

Reno

Carson City

Las Vegas

Henderson

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant component of Nevada's economy besides tourism?

Mining

Automobile Production

Textile Manufacturing

Agriculture

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