A Growing Nation

By Rebecca Enos
Last updated about 4 years ago
16 Questions

Good morning class,

Here is this week's Real-World Problem Solving. Always pay attention to sample answers and hints that I give you. Submit work on Friday!


Green = Correct

Red = Incorrect

Gray = Teacher will review

1.

Write a few sentences to explain.

2.

Using context clues, what do you think is the meaning of immigrated?

3.

Why did immigrants come to the United States? Select all that apply

4.

Explain the difference in population between 1850 and 1930.

5.

The subtitle of this section is "Industrialization." What do you think industrialization has to do with?

6.

Why were people moving from the country to the city?

7.

How do we know that 1/2 yard is enough for 3/8 yard? How can we compare the two fractions when the denominators are different? Explain it's enough.

8.

The inventors mentioned in this section are:

9.

Explain how to find the answer.

10.

What invention improved how goods were shipped?

11.

Why was the 1800s such an exciting age in growth for the United States?

12.

Sample Answer: 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8

13.

Sample Answer: 9 beats

14.
15.

Sample Answer: 3/4 > 1/2

16.

Sample Answer: 7 1/2