Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase?(1 point)
Responses
I walked the dog after I cleaned my room.
I walked the dog after I cleaned my room.
I think Sarah crossed the finish line first.
I think Sarah crossed the finish line first.
Joe is going to swim and then go home.
Joe is going to swim and then go home.
My science project examines the planet Mars.
My science project examines the planet Mars.
Which statement best describes the Cherokee tribe the early explorers found when they came to North America?(1 point)
Responses
People lived in teepees that were easy to move. The tribe moved around.
People lived in teepees that were easy to move. The tribe moved around.
People lived in wood homes in villages. The villages had walls to prevent attacks.
People lived in wood homes in villages. The villages had walls to prevent attacks.
People lived in multifamily longhouses. A tribal council made decisions.
People lived in multifamily longhouses. A tribal council made decisions.
People lived in mud covered homes in villages. Each village had a chief.
People lived in multifamily longhouses. A tribal council made decisions.
Why did prehistoric American Indians build earthen mounds?(1 point)
Responses
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds to be used for ceremonies, town meetings, and tombs.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds to be used for ceremonies, town meetings, and tombs.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds to store water.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds to store water.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds for farming.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds for farming.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds for the gods.
Prehistoric American Indians built earthen mounds to be used for ceremonies, town meetings, and tombs.
What was an unexpected effect of European exploration?(1 point)
Responses
disease killing many Native Americans
disease killing many Native Americans
spread of more, different, natural resources
spread of more, different, natural resources
discovery of new and faster trade routes
discovery of new and faster trade routes
spread of European culture to the Americas
spread of European culture to the Americas
Question
How did George Washington Carver’s ideas help farmers come back to Alabama to farm?(1 point)
Responses
He told farmers to clear more land.
He told farmers to clear more land.
He taught farmers how to make more topsoil.
He taught farmers how to make more topsoil.
He taught farmers how to grow more cotton.
He taught farmers how to grow more cotton.
He told farmers to grow more than one crop.
He taught farmers how to make more topsoil.
Why did the Great Migration happen?(1 point)
Responses
Boll weevils destroyed the cotton crop, so cotton farmers had to find work in other places.
Boll weevils destroyed the cotton crop, so cotton farmers had to find work in other places.
Corn became more important to farm than cotton, so cotton farmers left to find other kinds of work.
Corn became more important to farm than cotton, so cotton farmers left to find other kinds of work.
There were too many sharecroppers trying to farm the same area.
There were too many sharecroppers trying to farm the same area.
Farmers wanted to go to other places where they could grow peanuts, pecans, and beans instead of cotton.