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Grade 4 The Frontier
Money being offered from the United States to pay off debt was one reason Texans was in support of
  1. resolution
  2. government
  3. annexation
  4. remaining a republic state
Grade 4 The Frontier
Why is gold valuable?
  1. It is beautiful.
  2. You can make it into jewelry.
  3. It is a metal.
  4. It is scarce.
Grade 4 The Frontier
Queen Liliuokalani was the last reigning queen of Hawaii.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Frontier
How did the miners govern themselves?
  1. They held democratic camp meetings.
  2. They elected a president.
  3. They built missions.
  4. They built forts.
Grade 4 The Frontier
What stayed in a miner's pan after the sand, gravel, and water washed out?
  1. gold
  2. Fruit Loops
  3. fish
  4. pie
Grade 4 The Frontier
Texas and the U.S. went to war with Mexico because they were upset over how we treated their president at the Battle of San Jacinto.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Frontier
Why did people move to the prairie?
  1. people wanted to buy cheap land
  2. people wanted to live with Indians
  3. better food than up north
Grade 4 The Frontier
Wealthy American businessmen forced King Kalakaua of Hawaii to sign away much of his power and later took the throne away from his sister, Queen Liliuokalani.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Frontier
Many people did not think the United States should buy the land for Alaska from Russia- they thought it was a waste of money.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Frontier
The first American gold rush happened in
  1. Georgia in 1828.
  2. California in 1848.
  3. Alaska in 1860.
  4. New York in 1800.
Grade 4 The Frontier
Why was the Panama Canal built?
Grade 4 The Frontier
The U.S. and Mexican forces were battling over land between the Nueces and                 river.
  1. Braunfels
  2. Guadalupe
  3. Rio Grande
  4. Sabine
Grade 4 The Frontier
What mining method was eventually banned because of its damage to the environment?
  1. panning
  2. cradle mining
  3. coyote mining
  4. hydraulic mining
Grade 4 The Frontier
The Constitution of 1845 stated that a governor would be elected every                 and allow only Anglo and Tejano men over 21 to vote.
  1. 2 years
  2. 3 years
  3. 4 years
  4. 5 years
Grade 4 The Frontier
One of the cons of annexation was that the U.S. did not want to join with any more states that were in support of slavery.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Frontier
Who were the soldiers prepared to fight the Battle of the Alamo?
Grade 4 The Frontier
What did the early Colorado gold rushers paint on their wagons?
  1. Gold, Gold, Gold
  2. We Want Money
  3. Strike it Rich
  4. Pike's Peak or Bust
Grade 4 The Frontier
Who led an attack on Mexico soldiers in San Antonio in December 1835?
  1. Juan Seguin
  2. James Bowie
  3. James Fannin
  4. Ben Milam
Grade 4 The Frontier
What was the name of the great expanse of land west of the Mississippi River that the President bought from France?                      Louisiana Territory                      
Grade 4 The Frontier
What kind of books were first written about the Colorado gold rush?
  1. Guide books
  2. Travel books
  3. History books
  4. Folk Tales
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