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Unit 3 Review
Test Description: Immigration, Inventors, and Cattle Trails
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) People who came from almost EVERY country were trying to find what in America?
A
an escape from natural disasters
B
economic opportunities (ie jobs or ways to make money)
C
religious persecution (could not worship as they wished)
D
an escape from war
2) How did cattle ranchers get their cattle to the East?
A
By using cattle dries to take cows east.
B
By shipping the cows on boats.
C
By putting the cows on airplanes.
D
By using cattle drives to take cows north to the railroads.
3) Why did the Wright Brothers choose Kitty Hawk as the location for their first flight?
A
because they wanted everyone to watch
B
because of the strong winds and soft sand
C
because there was little wind
D
because it rained a lot
4) Who do we have to thank for phones?
A
Wright Brothers
B
Thomas Edison
C
Alexander Graham Bell.
D
George Washington Carver
5) The Black Cowboys are most well known for what of the following?
A
selling horses
B
competing in rodeos
C
driving cattle in Texas north to railroads
D
clearing the Chisholm Trail.
6) One way that many immigrants were disappointed in their new American lives was that
A
everyone looked the same
B
living conditions were not better than in their former countries
C
there was no politcal freedom
D
there were no jobs
7) All immigrants coming to America wanted
A
to be involved in politics
B
religious freedom
C
economic opportunities (jobs, ways of making money)
D
fancier clothes
8) Factories could stay open later due to the invention of the
A
car
B
light bulb
C
telephone
D
airplane
9) Which of the following is true?
A
Asian immigrants settled mostly in the east
B
European immigrants settled mostly in the east
C
All Asian immigrants were sent back home.
D
European immigrants settled mostly in the west
10) Farmers benefited most from whose work?
A
The Wright Brothers
B
George Washington Carver
C
Alexander Graham Bell
D
Thomas Edison
11) Cattle trails BEGAN in which state?
A
Texas
B
Kansas
C
Nebraska
D
New York
12) Many Chinese immigrants found jobs
A
driving cattle out of Texas
B
in factories in the East
C
building ships in the south
D
building railroads in the West
13) Why were cattle trails necessary?
A
It was too expensive to fly the cattle to the East.
B
Texas had really good railroads.
C
People enjoyed being on the trails.
D
There were no railroads in Texas.
14) President Roosevelt increased the US's global power by
A
building the transcontinental railroad
B
winning the Spanish American War
C
completing the Panama Canal
D
creating new inventions for peanuts
15) Why did Chicago become a major city?
A
meat packing plants processed beef from Texas
B
people like to vacation there
C
it had a lot of farms
D
it had iron ore to make steel
16) Which immigration station processed most Asian immigrants?
A
Ellis Island in New York City
B
Angel Island in California
C
Angel Island in New York City
D
Ellis Island in California
17) Which territory did the US NOT gain as a result of the Spanish American War?
A
Philippines
B
Puerto Rico
C
Cuba
D
Guam
18) Who was the President during the Spanish American War?
A
Franklin Roosevelt
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Theodore Roosevelt
D
William McKinley
19) Why did the United States want the Panama Canal?
A
to build factories in Panama
B
to make trade easier by creating a shortcut between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
C
to help Panama's people fight malaria
D
to help Panama become a democratic country
20) Most immigrants settled in the Northeast for all of the reasons EXCEPT
A
jobs were available in factories
B
there were many farms in which to work
C
groups liked to stay close to others who came from the same country
D
many stayed where they entered the country because they were too poor to go anywhere else
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