Social Studies Chapter 5

Question 1

Native American reservation in Rhode Island where the Narragansett live today

Answer 1

Charlestowe, Rhode Island

Question 2

small island in New York City harbor that serves as the main point of arrival for many immigrants from 1892 - 1943

Answer 2

Ellis Island

Question 3

town located in eastern Massachusetts that was once the 1st English settlement in North America

Answer 3

Plymouth Massachusetts

Question 4

a village in west-central New York state where the National Women’s hall of fame is located

Answer 4

Seneca Falls, New York

Question 5

the largest city in the US located in southeast New York; served as the 1st capital of the US

Answer 5

New York City, New York

Question 6

city in southeastern Pennsylvania where the Declaration of Independence was signed and which as the 2nd capital of the US

Answer 6

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Question 7

town in Massachusetts near Boston where the 1st shots of the American Revolution were fired

Answer 7

Lexington, Massachusetts

Question 8

capital of the largest city in Massachusetts and a center for culture, transportation, and commerce

Answer 8

Boston, Massachusetts

Question 9

English colonists who bought land from Narragansett in 1636

Answer 9

Roger Williams

Question 10

native American ruler of the Narragansett who sold land to Roger Williams for the colony of Rhode Island

Answer 10

Canonicus

Question 11

signer from Massachusetts of the Declaration of Independence and 2nd president of the US

Answer 11

John Adams

Question 12

business leader who developed the steel industry in Pennsylvania

Answer 12

Andrew Carnegie

Question 13

immigrant from Eastern Europe who became the 1st female US secretary of state

Answer 13

Madeleine Albright

Question 14

African American women who addressed abolitionist meeting and told about her early life as a slave

Answer 14

Sojourner Truth

Question 15

women in the women’s rights movement who helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention

Answer 15

Susan B Anthony

Question 16

abolitionist who began publishing a newspaper called the liberator

Answer 16

William Lloyd Garrison

Question 17

signer of the Declaration of Independence who was from Pennsylvania later was a member of the constitutional convention

Answer 17

Benjamin Franklin

Question 18

women’s rights leader who worked with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

Answer 18

Lucretia Mott

Question 19

Scottish immigrant who invented the telephone

Answer 19

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 20

women’s rights leader who helped write the Declaration of Sediments at the Seneca Falls Convention

Answer 20

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 21

German immigrant who became one of the world’s most important scientists

Answer 21

Albert Einstein

Question 22

former slave who became an abolitionists newspaper editor and who spoke in favor of women’s rights to vote

Answer 22

Frederick Douglas

Question 23

sub+sub=_________

Answer 23

Love

Question 24

Where were the 1st shots of the American Revolution fired

Answer 24

Lexington Massachusetts

Question 25

What two cities were capitals of the US before Washington DC

Answer 25

New York City, New York Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Question 26

why did some immigrants come to the US

Answer 26

- wanted own land - escape wars and hardship - have a better life - looking for jobs

Question 27

who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US

Answer 27

France

Question 28

Why did women fight for the right to vote

Answer 28

wanted the same rights as men

Question 29

Where was the 1st women's rights convention held

Answer 29

Seneca Falls

Question 30

What year was the US constitution written

Answer 30

1787

Question 31

What was the purpose of the American Revolution

Answer 31

free the American colonists from the rule of England.

Question 32

A union of groups,countries, or states that agree to work together for a common good.

Answer 32

confederacy

Question 33

A native American festival.

Answer 33

powwow

Question 34

An area of land set aside by the US for the Native Americans.

Answer 34

reservation

Question 35

A ruler over the portion of Narragansett territory.

Answer 35

sachem

Question 36

To work together to get things done.

Answer 36

Cooperation

Question 37

A Narragansett hut made of wooden poles covered in bark.

Answer 37

wigwam

Question 38

A settlement of people who came from one country to live in another land.

Answer 38

colony

Question 39

A fight to overthrow the government.

Answer 39

revolution

Question 40

This amendment gave women the right to vote.

Answer 40

19th Amendment

Question 41

This Amendment made slavery illegal.

Answer 41

13th Amendment

Question 42

A meeting held for a certain purpose

Answer 42

convention

Question 43

a reformer who believed that slavery should be erased from the law

Answer 43

abolitionist

Question 44

a person that is owned by another person and is force to work

Answer 44

slave

Question 45

varied

Answer 45

diverse

Question 46

item sent from one country to be sold in another

Answer 46

export

Question 47

item brought from abroad to be offered to sale

Answer 47

import

Question 48

buying and selling of goods, especially in large amounts between different places

Answer 48

commerce