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Directions: Read each question and choose the best answer to each question.

R
 Rochester, 301
 Rome, 150

S
 Saratoga, 127, 129-135
 Statue of Liberty
145-147

T
 Ticonderoga,
60-62
 Tubman,
Harriet 70, 77-82

On what pages would you find information on the Statue of Liberty?
A. 301
B.  150
C.  145-147
D. 60-62


Table of Contents



Introduction to the Statue of Liberty........1

An Idea is Born.......................................3

Bartholdi: The Designer............................9

The Journey from France........................15

Arrival in America....................................19

The First 100 Years................................25

 

What chapter would give you information about the person who designed the Statue of Liberty?


A. The First 100 Years.
B.  Arrival in America
C.  Bartholdi: The Designer
D. The Journey from France

A
Adirondacks,
134
Anthony, Susan B., 167-175

B
Barge Canal, 180-201
Battle of Saratoga, 321-324
Binghamton,
421-422

C
Constitution,
350-352
Continental Army,
315
 

On what pages would you find information on Susan B. Anthony?

A.  134
B.  315
C.  167-175
D.  180-201

Table of Contents


Early Settlers.............................................1

 American Revolution in New York ..........14

The Civil War in New York State.............23

Immigrants and their Impact....................42

Government in New York State...............56

 

What chapter begins on page 14?


A. Early Settlers
B.  American Revolution in
          New York State
C.  The Civil War in New York
           State
D.  Immigrants and their
           Impact


American Revolution: New York State


Unrest in the Colonies
  
 
 The colonists wanted to be free from England. They wanted to make their own laws.

Taxation Without Representation
The colonists were forced to pay taxes for many items.  They did not have any say in this rule.  The colonists wanted to represent themselves.

The War Begins
In 1775, the Revolutionary War began. The colonists were fighting to start their own government.

The Turning Point
The Americans were losing the war against England until the Battle of Saratoga. New York farmers and soldiers banded together to defeat the British. The victory at Saratoga raised the spirits of the colonists.

 

 

 

 

What chapter heading would give you information about when the Revolutionary War began?

 


A. The Turning Point
B.  The War Begins
C.  Unrest in the Colonies
D. Taxation Without
          Representation


American Revolution: New York State


Unrest in the Colonies
  
 
 The colonists wanted to be free from England. They wanted to make their own laws.

Taxation Without Representation
The colonists were forced to pay taxes for many items.  They did not have any say in this rule.  The colonists wanted to represent themselves.

The War Begins
In 1775, the Revolutionary War began. The colonists were fighting to start their own government.

The Turning Point
The Americans were losing the war against England until the Battle of Saratoga. New York farmers and soldiers banded together to defeat the British. The victory at Saratoga raised the spirits of the colonists.

 

 

 

Under what chapter heading would this sentence best fit?

"From that point, the colonists believed they could win the war."

 


A. The Turning Point
B.  The War Begins
C.  Unrest in the Colonies
D. Taxation Without
          Representation

 

Q
Quakers,
340-342

R
Revolutionary War,
143-152
Roosevelt, Franklin, D., 187-195

S
Stamp Act, 180-201
Statue of Liberty, 321-324
Syracuse,
401-412
 

 

On what pages would you find information on Rochester, New York?

A.  340-342
B.  143-152
C.  187-195
D.  This is not a good resource
           for this topic.
          
           

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