1. What did the Cry of Dolores convince many Mexicans to do?   California Standard 4.2.7  Describe the effects of the Mexican War for Independence on Alta California, including its effects on the territorial boundaries of North America.

a. grow more crops
b. go to war against the Spanish
c. conquer all of California's land
d. immigrate to Canada

2. What is the name for a ranch where cattle, horses, and other animals were raised?   California Standard 4.2.7  Describe the effects of the Mexican War for Independence on Alta California, including its effects on the territorial boundaries of North America.

a. casa grande
b. mission
c. rancho
d. plantation

3. Which of the following were stops along American Trade Routes in the 1800s?   California Standard 4.2.8  Discuss the period of Mexican rule in California and its attributes, including land grants, secularization of the missions, and the rise of the rancho economy.

a. Ireland
b. Mexico
c. Chile
d. Alaska

4. What were some of the things that trade ships brought from California to Boston?   California Standard 4.2.8  Discuss the period of Mexican rule in California and its attributes, including land grants, secularization of the missions, and the rise of the rancho economy.

a. books and paper
b. tallow and hides
c. cotton and wool
d. musical instruments

5. Who is the man in the picture?   California Standard 4.2.8  Discuss the period of Mexican rule in California and its attributes, including land grants, secularization of the missions, and the rise of the rancho economy.

a. James Beckwourth
b. Alexander Hamilton
c. George Washington
d. Frederick Douglass

6. What did the man in the picture discover?   California Standard 4.2.8  Discuss the period of Mexican rule in California and its attributes, including land grants, secularization of the missions, and the rise of the rancho economy.

a. an important pass through the Sierra Nevada to Mexico
b. Sierra Nevada
c. an important pass through the Sierra Nevada to California
d. Los Angeles

7. What is the belief that the United States should control all the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean?   California Standard 4.3  Students explain the economic, social, and political life in California from the establishment of the Bear Flag Republic through the Mexican-American War, the Gold Rush, and the granting of statehood.

a. the Alamo
b. the Bear Flag Revolt
c. the Constitution
d. Manifest Destiny

8. How long did it take to get to California by sea from New York?   California Standard 4.3.3  Analyze the effects of the Gold Rush on settlements, daily life, politics, and the physical environment (e.g., using biographies of John Sutter, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Louise Clapp).

a. one year
b. three weeks
c. four months
d. six to twelve months

9. How much did it cost to get to California from Canton, China around the year 1850?   California Standard 4.3.3  Analyze the effects of the Gold Rush on settlements, daily life, politics, and the physical environment (e.g., using biographies of John Sutter, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Louise Clapp).

a. 1000
b. 5000
c. 50
d. 5

10. Which route to California was the cheapest in 1850, according to the map?   California Standard 4.3.3  Analyze the effects of the Gold Rush on settlements, daily life, politics, and the physical environment (e.g., using biographies of John Sutter, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Louise Clapp).

a. by sea from New York around Cape Horn
b. by sea and the Isthmus of Panama
c. overland
d. by sea from Canton, China