Mayes 4th Grade Kentucky History

Question 1

What country did America fight during the Revolutionary War?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 2

During the French and Indian War, the French fought against the

Accepted Answer

British

Question 3

What were the names of the two armies during the American Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Union and Confederacy

Question 4

In the Civil War, the army in the North was called...

Accepted Answer

Union

Question 5

Which tribe lived in New York and only came to Kentucky to hunt wildlife?

Accepted Answer

Iroquois

Question 6

Which of these Native American tribes did NOT live in Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Apache

Question 7

In 1776 America declared its independence. What does "independence" mean?

Accepted Answer

freedom to govern yourself

Question 8

The songs, dances, beliefs, and ceremonies of a group of people is known as...

Accepted Answer

culture

Question 9

Which mountain chain did Daniel Boone cross to get into Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Appalachian Mountains

Question 10

What kind of state was Kentucky during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Border State, Slave State

Question 11

Daniel Boone was one of the first settlers in Kentucky. What path did he travel to get here?

Accepted Answer

Cumberland Gap

Question 12

Why did settlers travel to Kentucky in the late 1700s?

Accepted Answer

Farmland and hunting

Question 13

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 14

What physical feature formed the Proclamation Line of 1763?

Accepted Answer

Appalachian Mountains

Question 15

What was the first permanent European settlement in Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Harrodsburg

Question 16

What is the name of the settlement that was founded by James Harrod?

Accepted Answer

Harrodsburg

Question 17

The Army in the South during the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Rebels, Confederates

Question 18

Before the Civil War, slaves states allowed people to buy and own slaves. What's a free state?

Accepted Answer

There were no slaves there

Question 19

Both Boonesborough and Harrodsburg were located next to this river

Accepted Answer

Kentucky River

Question 20

What is the name for a Native American story handed down over time?

Accepted Answer

Legend

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