Chatsworth History Quiz

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1.	What year did California join the United States?
		1850
		1849
		1858



2.	What year did Chatsworth celebrate its centennial?
		1963
		1988
		1980



3.	Which president signed the Homestead Act?
		John F. Kennedy
		Ulysses S. Grant
		Abraham Lincoln



4.	What was the first preservation project completed by the CHS?
		Stoney Point
		Pioneer Church
		Stagecoach Trail



5.	For what purpose did the California Indians use the leaching basin?
		To bathe their children
		To remove tannic acid from acorn mush
		To wash their cars



6.	Who was Ann Willden Johnson?
		The first mayor of Chatsworth
		A nun at the San Fernando Mission
		The first English speaking woman to settle in Chatsworth



7.	When did Chatsworth become part of the city of Los Angeles?
		1920
		1915
		1913



8.	Who has written a definitive history of Chatsworth?
		Ann Willden Johnson
		Virginia Watson
		Minnie Hill Palmer



9.	Of which mission lands was Chatsworth part of the property?
		San Buenventura Mission
		Santa Barbara Mission
		San Fernando Mission



10.	In 1951, large industry moved to Chatsworth. What was the name of the first company to call Chatsworth home?
		North American Aviation
		Elgin Micronics
		Deluxe Check Printing Company