5Th Grade Social Studies

Front 1

Examine the following statements;
Native Americans believed in a Great Spirit.
English Colonists followed the Protestant religion.
Most Spanish speaking Mexicans were Catholic. What do these examples show about cultural groups in North America?

Back 1

D. They followed some form of religion.

Front 2

American Indians helped to develop a variety of different products. Which of the following was a product of an American Indian group?

Back 2

B. Buckskin moccasins.

Front 3

In the early 1900s, areas known as Little Italy, Chinatown and Greektown appeared in many cities across the United States. What did this development show about these "New Immigrants"?

Back 3

B. They brought new practices and products to the United States.

Front 4

Immigrants to the United States in the late 1800s and the early 1900s were often disliked by those living here. This resentment occured because these "New Immigrants"

Back 4

D. would work for low pay.

Front 5

From 1830 to 1880, the U.S. government had an official policy toward American Indians. What was this policy?

Back 5

B. to move them onto government reservations

Front 6

During the late 1800s, what caused conflict between "New Immigrants" and people born in America?

Back 6

B. People feared immigrants would take jobs from Native-born Americans.

Front 7

In what ways were the homes of these three cultural groups similar?

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C. They relied on local materials to make their homes.

Front 8

In what ways were the homes of the Irooquois different from those of the Sioux and the Algoquians?

Back 8

C. Their homes were shared by many families.

Front 9

Using information in the map, what was a result of the interaction between American Indians and other cultural groups?

Back 9

D. American Indians were moved to west of the Mississippi River.

Front 10

Why did most immigrants come to the United States during the late 1880s?

Back 10

D. For a better life.

Front 11

Which was an important result of the interaction of different cultural groups in North America?

Back 11

B. Most immigrant groups faced discrimination.

Front 12

Which group was brought to North America by force?

Back 12

B. African Americans

Front 13

Cultural groups meet basic human needs in a variety of ways. Such basic needs include the need for food, clothing, shelter and artistic expression. Take one of these needs. Then compare how two different cultural groups in North America have met that need. (4 points)

Back 13

E.R.