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Student Content Knowledge Assessment
25.
1.
Is this your first visit to the Kentucky Historical Society?
Yes
No
2.
Which of these is an example of a primary source?
Encyclopedia Britannica
Biography of Abraham Lincoln
Governor William Goebel’s jacket
3.
Which Native American group was in Kentucky when the explorers arrived in the 1700’s?
Shawnee
Comanche
Inuit
4.
What is the BEST example of how many early pioneers traveled into Kentucky?
Cumberland Gap
Mississippi River
Missouri River
5.
What kind of home was MOST common for pioneer families?
Stone house
One room log cabin
Teepee
6.
Who was the first governor of Kentucky?
Steve Beshear
Abraham Lincoln
Isaac Shelby
7.
What position did Kentucky take in the first four months of the Civil War?
Union
Confederacy
Neutral
8.
A symbol of democracy, Kentucky’s Old State Capitol is what style of architecture?
Greek Revival
Gothic Revival
Roman Revival
9.
Kentucky became the fifteenth state of the United States in what year?
1800
1776
1792
