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Chapter 7 Test: The Northeast Today

Quiz by Sonya Paul

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  • Q1
    What is an ancestor?
    a family member from long ago
    one who teaches about religion
    a friend in the community
    someone born in another country
    30s
  • Q2
    What is an ethnic group?
    people who bring goods from other countries to the USA
    people who get to come to the U.S.A
    people who share the same culture
    people who sell things in other countries
    30s
  • Q3
    How can an ethnic community support the people who live there?
    newspapers
    all of the above
    local stores
    festivals
    30s
  • Q4
    Who was Thomas Alva Edison?
    an important inventor
    a publisher of books
    the first mayor of New York City
    the founder of the Wall Street Journal
    30s
  • Q5
    What does telecommunications mean?
    the sending of messages over long distances, sometimes using satellites
    telling other people the news every day
    a way to spread news to many people at once through print
    sending messages locally as fast as possible
    30s
  • Q6
    What is public transportation?
    streets that connect major places business
    streets that lets vehicles with two or more people in them travel faster
    trains, buses, and subways that carry many people
    driving to work or school in cars
    30s
  • Q7
    How do cities and states pay for public transportation?
    by donations
    by taxes
    by checks
    with fund raisers
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a transportation system?
    a way to keep the sir clean
    a company that is creating new forms of transportation
    the different kinds of transportation that people can choose from
    the very first automobile
    30s
  • Q9
    Landfills made today must be well sealed so
    recycling plants can be built on top of them
    people can build houses there
    they don't cause water pollution
    kids can't get into the trash
    30s
  • Q10
    Which can be recycled?
    paper
    all of the above
    glass
    plastic
    30s
  • Q11
    What happens to recycled materials?
    They can be made into diamonds
    They can be used to make food
    They can be remade into new products
    They can be made into gold
    30s
  • Q12
    What is a port?
    a small city in the Northeast
    a place where cars and boats are built
    a bridge that leads to the country
    a place where ships can stop
    30s
  • Q13
    What is a computer network?
    a television channel in New York City
    a relaxing way to read your favorite books
    a group of computers connected to each other by phone lines
    a group of people that work at a school teaching computer technology
    30s
  • Q14
    How do ethnic communities help immigrants?
    by helping them find jobs
    by helping them understand the weather in the different regions
    all of the above
    by passing ideas down from the people in one country to people in another country
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the name of the Northeastern state?
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    New York
    Massachusetts
    Pennsylvania
    Vermont
    30s

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