Homework #3
Name ______________
1. This is a constructive force in which sediments are moved from one
place and dropped in another place: (deposition/delta).
2. When rivers slow and sand is deposited at the mouth of the river,
they form a (deposition/delta).
3. The lines on a topographic map are called: (contour lines/circular
lines).
4. A map that shows the elevations of surface features is called a
(elevation map/topographic map).
5. The smallest circles on a topographic map indicate the
(lowest/highest) elevations.
6. Many desert rock formations are made from (water/wind) erosions.
7. Caves are examples of (water/wind) erosion.
8. A force that breaks down earth’s surface is called a
(constructive/destructive) force.
9. A force that builds up earth’s surface is called a
(constructive/destructive) force.
10. Put these in order for the continental margin: continental slope,
continental rise, and continental shelf.
11. Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin about the horrors of slavery? (Harriet
Tubman/Harriet Beecher Stowe)
12. He and a group of people raided an armory at Harper’s Ferry
Virginia as an act against slavery: (John Anderson/John Brown).
13. They wanted states to have more power during the Civil War:
(North/South).
14. They wanted the government to have more power during the Civil
War: (North/South).
15. To leave the Union was known as (secession/departing).
16. The president of the Union during Civil War: (Abraham
Lincoln/Jefferson Davis).
17. The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War: (Abraham
Lincoln/Jefferson Davis).
18. The 1st battle of the Civil War: (Gettysburg/Sumter).
19. Turning point of the Civil War: (Gettysburg/Sumter)
20. He burned through GA to finish cripple the South (General
Grant/General Sherman).
21. He surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox courthouse
(Lee/Stonewall Jackson).
22. He was known as a brave southern general; (Sherman/Stonewall
Jackson).