Illinois Studies Weekly Grade 4 - Week 12

Question 1

Why can we say that Indiana and Illinois were equally involved in the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Clark's men defeated British & Indians in Indiana & Illinois

Question 2

George Rogers Clark's brother, William Clark, was part of the famous "Lewis and Clark" team.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

During the Treaty of 1763, the 13 American colonies gained independence from Great Britain.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

We remember Clark because he...

Accepted Answer

regained the Illinois & Indiana territories, defeated the British at Fort Sackville, outsmarted the British in 1779 in a classic military Bluff

Question 5

Most dust found in our buildings is actually made up of particles of _________ floating around.

Accepted Answer

dead skin

Question 6

Documents called _______ were signed in Paris because it was the ________ center of the world.

Accepted Answer

the treaties of Paris, economic

Question 7

The American Revolutionary War was fought only on the eastern shores of the 13 colonies.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

George Clark ended his famous march across Indiana and Illinois at _______________.

Accepted Answer

Vincennes

Question 9

Clark's army of ______ soldiers was able to bluff Hamilton into thinking they had ______ men.

Accepted Answer

175, 600

Question 10

During the Treaty of 1763 these events took place:

Accepted Answer

England took over all of the land previously owned by France, France lost Canada & land east of the Mississippi to Britain, Spain traded Florida for Cuba

Illinois Studies Weekly Grade 4 - Week 12

Questions 10

Illinois Studies Weekly Grade 4 - Week 12

Questions 10