AB CDE

True or False A good transportation system is needed before industrial growth and development can take place?

True

True or False Because canals could not travel through mountains, unusual railroads were built to transport goods over these mountains, like the Allegheny Portage.

True

True or False The word Pennsylvania means, "Penn's beautiful place".

False

True or False In the Algonquian tribes, when a man became too old to care for himself, he was returned to his mother's clan.

False

True or False There are a total of 76 counties in the state of Pennsylvania.

False

True or False In the 1750's, both the English and French wanted the land in the Ohio River Valley because of the fur trading posts established there.

True

True or False The "Walking Purchase" was an example of an honest land purchase between European settlers and the native Americans, here in Pennsylvania.

False

True or False William Penn fought very hard to be fair and to create harmony with the Delaware Indian tribe who lived here prior to Penn's arrival.

True

True or False The Iroquois formed a league of tribes which was set up to keep these tribes from fighting with each other

True

True or False Usually, the role of the male within the Native American tribe was that of a warrior and a hunter

True

a person who leaves their country in order to travel and live within another country a. clan b. the Underground Railroad c. emigrant d. Protestant Reformation

emigrant

a network established that helped slaves escape from the south to gain their freedom in the northern states a. clan b. the Underground Railroad c. emigrant d. Protestant Reformation

The Underground Railroad

the only U.S. President from Pennsylvania a. James Buchanan b. Edwin Drake c,. Matthias Baldwin d. Stephen Smith

James Buchanan

created the world's first oil well in Pennsylvania a. James Buchanan b. Edwin Drake c,. Matthias Baldwin d. Stephen Smith

Edwin Drake

time when the Catholic church was protested a. clan b. the Underground Railroad c. emigrant d. Protestant Reformation

Protestant Reformation

small Indian villages named after an animal a. clan b. the Underground Railroad c. emigrant d. Protestant Reformation

clan

built the first steam train in Pennsylvania a. James Buchanan b. Edwin Drake c. Matthias Baldwin d. Stephen Smith

Matthias Baldwin

What river is known as the lifeblood of Egypt, originating from Lake Victoria? a. Nile b. Niger c. Orange d. Benue

Nile

a dispute between citizens of the same country a. Civil War b. Age of Enlightenment c. longhouse d. depression

Civil War

in the 1500's when Europeans tried new ideas a. Civil War b. Age of Enlightenment c. longhouse d. depression

Age of Enlightenment

True or False George Washington was sent to Pennsylvania to tell the French to leave western Pennsylvania in 1753.

True

True or False Commercial farming is when farmers grow food to feed their families and community

False

a slow-down in business activity a. Civil War b. Age of Enlightenment c. longhouse d. depression

depression

Iroquois dwelling that a dozen families live in a. Civil War b. Age of Enlightenment c. longhouse d. depression

longhouse

During the Revolutionary War, people who did not want freedom from England were known as... a. Tories b. Lobster Backs c. Loyalists d. Rebels

Loyalists