Who Wants to Be a Dollaraire?
Multiple-Choice Exercise
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Choose the correct answer for each question.
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- Central Lowlands
- Atlantic Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountain Region
- Pacific Region
An important part of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points was that--
- a League of Nations was to be created
- Germany had to surrender all its colonies
- reparation for war damages had to be paid to the Allies
- the German Navy and Air Force had to be scrapped
Which of the following best describes an impact of European settlement during the colonial period on American Indians (First Americans)?
- Many American Indians died from European diseases.
- Many American Indian tribes used European military tactics to retain their lands.
- Many American Indians were educated in reservation schools.
- European settlers were unable to convert American Indians to Christianity.
Immigrants in the late 19th century would most likely have been employed in which type of job?
- Manager
- Specialized craft worker
- Unskilled factory worker
- Salesperson
- Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio
- Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas
- California, Nevada, and New Mexico
- North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
After the Stocket Market Crash in October 1929, there was--
- a decrease in demand for consumer goods
- an increase in loans for buildings and factories
- a decrease in business failures
- an increase in industrial production
- Land prices fell in Midwestern states.
- Food prices were lower in urban areas.
- Immigrant communities were leaving Northern cities.
- Job opportunities increased in factories.
During the early 20th century, public school systems developed rapidly, partly in response to the needs created by increased--
- agriculture
- immigration
- exploration
- wealth
Henry Ford's development of the assembly line led most directly to the growth of--
- city slums
- child labor
- industrial production
- pollution problems
United States involvement in the Korean War was an example of the postwar policy of--
- appeasement
- neutrality
- isolation
- containment

What ocean is labeled "1"?
- Atlantic
- Pacific
- Arctic
- Indian

What ocean is labeled "2"?
- Atlantic
- Pacific
- Arctic
- Indian

What ocean is labeled "4"?
- Atlantic
- Pacific
- Arctic
- Indian

What ocean is labeled "3"?
- Atlantic
- Pacific
- Arctic
- Indian

What continent is labeled "A"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "B"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "C"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "D"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "E"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "F"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What continent is labeled "G"?
- Africa
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica

What region is labeled "1"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "2"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "3"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "4"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "5"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "6"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "7"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What region is labeled "8"?
- Great Plains
- Coastal Range
- Coastal Plain
- Rocky Mountains
- Appalachian Highlands
- Canadian Shield
- Interior Lowlands
- Basin and Range

What is the best description for region "1"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "2"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "3"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "4"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "5"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "6"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "7"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What is the best description for region "8"?
- Rugged mountains along the Pacific
- Area containing mountains and Death Valley
- Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
- Flat, dry grassland
- Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
- Old mountain range in North America
- Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
- Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers

What river is found at "8"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What river is found at "2"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What river is found at "5"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What river is found at "1"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What river is found at "7"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What river is found at "4"?
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Ohio River
- St. Lawrence River
- Rio Grande River

What is located at "6"?
- Indian Ocean
- Hudson Bay
- Gulf of Alaska
- Gulf of Mexico
- Great Lakes

What is located at "3"?
- Indian Ocean
- Hudson Bay
- Gulf of Alaska
- Gulf of Mexico
- Great Lakes

Which two rivers were transportation routes to major ports leading to the world?
- Missouri River and Mississippi River
- Colorado River and Columbia River
- Missouri River and Mississippi River
- Missouri River and St. Lawrence River

Which river was the gateway to the West?
- Ohio River
- Colorado
- Columbia
- Rio Grande

Which river led Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean?
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Mississippi River
- St. Lawrence River

Which river was explored by the Spanish?
- Colorado River
- Columbia River
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River

Which river forms part of the border between the US and Mexico?
- Ohio River
- Columbia River
- Mississippi River
- Rio Grande River

What river is a waterway connecting the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean?
- Mississippi River
- Columbia River
- St. Lawrence River
- Missouri River

What native American group is found at "1"?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

What native American group is found at "2"?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

What native American group is found at "3"?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

What native American group is found at "4"?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

What native American group is found at "5"?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in a present-day Alaska and Canada?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in the Northeastern woodlands?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived on the Pacific Northwest coast?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in the Southwest present day Arizona?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in the Great Plains?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in heavily wooded land?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in desert areas bordering cliffs and mountains?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in a rainy mild climate?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in a dry grassland?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Which native group lived in Arctic areas where temperatures drop below freezing?
- Iroquois
- Souix
- Inuit
- Pueblo
- Kwakiutl

Who explored area "1"?
- Samuel de Champlain
- Francisco Coronado
- John Cabot
- Robert LaSalle

Who explored area "2"?
- Samuel de Champlain
- Francisco Coronado
- John Cabot
- Robert LaSalle

Who explored area "3"?
- Samuel de Champlain
- Francisco Coronado
- John Cabot
- Robert LaSalle

Who explored area "4"?
- Samuel de Champlain
- Francisco Coronado
- John Cabot
- Robert LaSalle

What European country explored area "1"?
- France
- Spain
- England
- Italy

What European country explored area "2"?
- France
- Spain
- England
- Italy

What European country explored area "3"?
- France
- Spain
- England
- Italy

What European country explored area "4"?
- France
- Spain
- England
- Italy

What would be the best title bubble?
- Oceans of the World
- Continents of the World
- Water Bodies of North America
- Oceans of the Northern Hemisphere

What is missing from this organizer?
- Fish and whales
- Polar bear
- Buffalo
- Antelope

These two native groups live on opposite sides of the continent. What do they have in common?
- sod huts
- wood shelters
- adobe brick shelters
- igloos

What would be the best title for this organizer?
- Native Americans: The Sioux
- How the Sioux Used Buffalo
- Great Plains Indians
- Adapting to Dry Grassland

What is missing from the list?
- Missouri
- Minnesota
- Maine
- Michigan