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<root>
<Question correct="D" id="5_1">
<Q>In the early 1900s, automobile companies needed to hire many people for their factories because </Q>
<A>more and more people wanted to buy cars.</A>
<B>the factories were having trouble keeping up with the demand to buy cars.</B>
<C>the economy of the country was booming and so was the auto industry.</C>
<D>All of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_2">
<Q>How did Henry Ford plan to attract and keep reliable workers for his factories?</Q>
<A>He decided to pay them $5.00 a day.</A>
<B>He gave them a new car.</B>
<C>He was nice to them.</C>
<D>He paid the workers $1.00 an hour.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_3">
<Q>If the average daily wage in America was $2.75 in 1914, how much more did Henry Ford pay his workers?</Q>
<A>$2.50</A>
<B>$5.00</B>
<C>$2.25</C>
<D>$3.25</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_4">
<Q>What was one of the first major steps to developing diversity in the American workplace?</Q>
<A>Henry Ford provided nice houses for his workers to live in.</A>
<B>Henry Ford believed that people should receive equal pay for equal work.</B>
<C>Henry Ford had his workers change jobs every week.</C>
<D>Henry Ford had all of his workers eat breakfast together.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_5">
<Q>The auto industry created a quilt of diversity in Michigan. Diversity is</Q>
<A>a group of people who are exactly alike.</A>
<B>people from many different countries making Michigan their new home.</B>
<C>groups who do different kinds of jobs in the factories.</C>
<D>groups who build different kinds of cars.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_6">
<Q>Why did so many people come to Michigan to work in the auto industry after 1914?</Q>
<A>The weather was great.</A>
<B>They liked the black cars.</B>
<C>Automakers started to pay workers $5.00 a day and the industry was booming.</C>
<D>Michigan offered free land.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_7">
<Q>Which group of people had the largest population in the Detroit area in 1910?</Q>
<A>Germans</A>
<B>Canadians</B>
<C>Polish</C>
<D>African-Americans</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_8">
<Q>Which group of people had the smallest population in Detroit in 1910?</Q>
<A>French</A>
<B>Hungarians</B>
<C>Finnish</C>
<D>Greeks</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_9">
<Q>Which group of people living in Detroit had the largest population in 1930?</Q>
<A>Germans</A>
<B>Hispanics</B>
<C>Polish</C>
<D>African-Americans</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_10">
<Q>Which group of people living in Detroit had the smallest population in 1930?</Q>
<A>French</A>
<B>Finnish</B>
<C>Greeks</C>
<D>Hungarians</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_11">
<Q>Which group in Detroit had the highest increase in population from 1910-1930?</Q>
<A>Scottish</A>
<B>Italians</B>
<C>African-Americans</C>
<D>Polish</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_12">
<Q>Which group in Detroit had the smallest increase in population from 1910-1930?</Q>
<A>Germans</A>
<B>French</B>
<C>Canadians</C>
<D>Polish</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_13">
<Q>How many more Hispanics lived in Detroit in 1930 than in 1910?</Q>
<A>32,000</A>
<B>10,000</B>
<C>28,000</C>
<D>35,000</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_14">
<Q>How many more Hungarians than Belgians lived in Detroit in 1930?</Q>
<A>2193</A>
<B>1974</B>
<C>2086</C>
<D>783</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_15">
<Q>In 1904, which of the following groups lived outside the Detroit city limits?</Q>
<A>Jewish and Finnish</A>
<B>Polish and Italian</B>
<C>Russian and Finnish</C>
<D>African-American and German</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_16">
<Q>Which group of people had the largest settlement in Detroit in 1904?</Q>
<A>German</A>
<B>Polish</B>
<C>Italian</C>
<D>African-American</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_17">
<Q>What group of people had two neighborhoods along Jefferson Avenue in 1904?</Q>
<A>Irish</A>
<B>Polish</B>
<C>Hungarian</C>
<D>French</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_18">
<Q>In 1904, which group had the smallest neighborhood in Detroit?</Q>
<A>Belgian</A>
<B>Mexican</B>
<C>Irish</C>
<D>Finnish</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_19">
<Q>Which neighborhood extended the farthest north from Detroit in 1904?</Q>
<A>Jewish</A>
<B>Italian</B>
<C>Polish</C>
<D>Greek</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_20">
<Q>Settlers in Detroit often lived near their relatives from the "old country". According to this sentence, what do the words "old country" mean?</Q>
<A>a country that has lots of old buildings</A>
<B>the country from which they came</B>
<C>the place where their farm was located</C>
<D>none of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_21">
<Q>Neighborhoods were often bilingual. Bilingual means</Q>
<A>two people from Lingual live there.</A>
<B>people spoke both English and their native language.</B>
<C>people in the neighborhoods were only allowed to speak English.</C>
<D>people in the neighborhoods were only allowed to speak their native language.</D>
<teach>Refer to page 57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_22">
<Q>Many African-Americans came from the southern United States to work in the auto factories because </Q>
<A>they could receive equal pay for equal work.</A>
<B>they could escape the segregation of the South.</B>
<C>$5.00 a day was a very good salary in the early 1900s.</C>
<D>All of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_23">
<Q>Why do immigrants continue to come to Michigan and other U.S. states today?</Q>
<A>They are looking for a better life for themselves and their families.</A>
<B>They like to ride on airplanes.</B>
<C>They want to learn to speak English.</C>
<D>The weather is great.</D>
<teach>Refer to page 57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_24">
<Q>America is a melting pot of diverse languages, traditions, characteristics and food because </Q>
<A>the automobile lets us drive to many different places.</A>
<B>so many immigrants brought their cultures with them when they came to America.</B>
<C>the immigrants never shared anything with other people.</C>
<D>none of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to page 57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_25">
<Q>Which word means "those who have come to a new country to settle there"?</Q>
<A>diversity</A>
<B>nationality</B>
<C>immigrants</C>
<D>country</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 55-57 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_26">
<Q>Henry Ford was the son of Irish immigrants. This means that</Q>
<A>Henry was born in Ireland.</A>
<B>Henry's parents were born in Ireland and moved to the United States.</B>
<C>Henry was born in the United States and moved with his parents to Ireland.</C>
<D>Henry did not know any immigrants.</D>
<teach>Refer to page 14 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_27">
<Q>What ethnic group founded the city of Frankenmuth, Michigan?</Q>
<A>Irish</A>
<B>German</B>
<C>Italian</C>
<D>Greek</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_28">
<Q>What ethnic group celebrates a Tulip Festival in Holland, Michigan every year?</Q>
<A>Dutch</A>
<B>Belgians</B>
<C>English</C>
<D>African-American</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_29">
<Q>Why did Congress establish the Automobile National Heritage Commission is 1998?</Q>
<A>It wanted to celebrate and preserve the heritage of the automobile.</A>
<B>It wanted to promote tourism and showcase today's automobile industry.</B>
<C>It hoped to encourage the economic development of the area.</C>
<D>All of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to page 61 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_30">
<Q>How many geographic areas were chosen to be part of the Motor-Cities Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>four</A>
<B>eight</B>
<C>six</C>
<D>two</D>
<teach>Refer to page 61 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_31">
<Q>All of the following cities are included in the Motor-Cities Automobile National Heritage Area except </Q>
<A>Detroit</A>
<B>Flint</B>
<C>Muskegon</C>
<D>Lansing</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_32">
<Q>What would you be most likely to see if you visited one of the Automobile National Heritage Areas?</Q>
<A>a variety of cars</A>
<B>some of the communities</B>
<C>a history of the automobile industry</C>
<D>all of the above</D>
<teach>Refer to page 56 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_33">
<Q>In which Automobile National Heritage Corridor would you see the GM World Headquarters?</Q>
<A>Woodward Avenue Corridor</A>
<B>Detroit River Corridor</B>
<C>River Rouge Corridor</C>
<D>Flint Corridor</D>
<teach>Refer to page 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_34">
<Q>What Automobile National Heritage Corridor would you visit if you wanted to go to the Annual Woodward "Dream Cruise"?</Q>
<A>Woodward Avenue Corridor</A>
<B>Lansing Corridor</B>
<C>Detroit River Corridor</C>
<D>Jackson Corridor</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_35">
<Q>Which Automobile National Heritage Corridor celebrates the origin of the automobile industry?</Q>
<A>Jackson Corridor</A>
<B>River Rouge Corridor</B>
<C>Lansing Corridor</C>
<D>Detroit River Corridor</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_36">
<Q>Which one of these destinations would you see on the Automobile National Heritage Woodward Avenue Corridor? </Q>
<A>"Motor City" exhibits at the Detroit Historical Society</A>
<B>mansions of the auto barons</B>
<C>the Rouge River</C>
<D>historic Fort Wayne</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_37">
<Q>Where would you most likely view the Detroit Industry Murals by Diego Rivera?</Q>
<A>UAW Solidarity House</A>
<B>Walter P. Chrysler Museum</B>
<C>Detroit Institute of Arts</C>
<D>Meadowbrook Hall</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_38">
<Q>Ford's Village Industries project allowed </Q>
<A>Irish people to build roads in Detroit.</A>
<B>farmers to continue farming.</B>
<C>women to continue teaching school.</C>
<D>people to make cars at home.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_39">
<Q>All of the following places could be visited on the Automobile National Heritage Rouge River Corridor except </Q>
<A>Henry Ford Museum</A>
<B>Ford Rouge Factory Tour</B>
<C>Historic Fort Wayne</C>
<D>Greenfield Village</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_40">
<Q>The Ford Rouge Factory Tours opened in the spring of _____________.</Q>
<A>2004</A>
<B>2000</B>
<C>1998</C>
<D>1986</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="D" id="5_41">
<Q>In what section of Michigan is the Automobile National Heritage Area located?</Q>
<A>Northwest</A>
<B>Southwest</B>
<C>Upper Peninsula</C>
<D>Southeast</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_42">
<Q>Which direction would you travel from Lansing to the Automobile National Heritage Detroit River Corridor?</Q>
<A>Southeast</A>
<B>North</B>
<C>South</C>
<D>Southwest</D>
<teach/>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_43">
<Q>In which direction would you travel from the Sauk Trail/Chicago Rd. Corridor to the Flint Corridor of the Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>West</A>
<B>North</B>
<C>Northeast</C>
<D>Southwest</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_44">
<Q>How many people live in the Motor Cities-Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>less than three million people</A>
<B>approximately six million people</B>
<C>approximately fifty million people</C>
<D>less than one million people</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>3</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_45">
<Q>Which one of the following sites would you expect to visit if you traveled in the Flint Corridor of the Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>restored Capitol Building</A>
<B>Sloan Museum</B>
<C>Detroit Institute of Arts</C>
<D>Nankin Mills</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_46">
<Q>Which Automobile National Heritage Corridor is a tribute to Ransom E. Olds?</Q>
<A>Lansing Corridor</A>
<B>Sauk Trail/Chicago Road Corridor</B>
<C>Flint Corridor</C>
<D>Detroit River Corridor</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="C" id="5_47">
<Q>What is the purpose of the Sauk Trail/Chicago Road Corridor of the Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>It celebrates the establishment of the United Auto Workers of America and William Durant's creation of General Motors.</A>
<B>It gives tribute to Ransom E.Olds who opened the first automobile factory.</B>
<C>It is an historic roadway between Detroit and Chicago.</C>
<D>It celebrates the home of the Ford Motor Company</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="B" id="5_48">
<Q>What was "Tucker's Cyclops Eye"?</Q>
<A>It was a new type of steering wheel.</A>
<B>It was a center headlight that turned with the front wheel.</B>
<C>It was a spotlight that was mounted on the side of the car.</C>
<D>Preston Tucker had a camera mounted on the dashboard so he could see the back of the car.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>2</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_49">
<Q>In which Automobile National Heritage Corridor would you find the Durant Post Office building, which was the birthplace of General Motors?</Q>
<A>Flint Corridor</A>
<B>Lansing Corridor</B>
<C>Detroit River Corridor </C>
<D>Woodward Avenue Corridor</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>5</topic>
</Question>
<Question correct="A" id="5_50">
<Q>Which of the following statements is most likely true about the Automobile National Heritage Area?</Q>
<A>The automobile industry is very important to the history of the state of Michigan.</A>
<B>The automobile industry is not been very important to the history of the state of Michigan.</B>
<C>The Automobile National Heritage Area covers a small area of Detroit.</C>
<D>None of the above.</D>
<teach>Refer to pages 61-62 CONNECT-IT(tm) ACTIVITIES.</teach>
<topic>1</topic>
</Question>
</root>