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1
The holy book for Muslims is called the...
Qu'ran
Hebrew Bible
Torah
Upanishads
2
America began its involvement in World War 2 after...
German Invasion
The Battle of D-Day
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Learned of the Holocaust
3
What is one country that borders Saudi Arabia?
China
Uzbekistan
Iraq
India
4
What agency of the UN deals with refugee issues?
USAID
MUN
UNHCR
UNICEF
5
What is the name of one of MN's most important iron ranges?
Taconite Range
Mesabi Range
Wasabi Range
Ely Range
6
The Montgomery Bus Boycott tried to END
Little Rock 9
Integration of Buses
Segregation on Buses
Unfair Voting Policies
7
What was the theme of National History Day in 7th Grade?
Rights and Responsibilities
Leadership and Legacy
Conflict and Diplomacy
Revolution and Reform
8
A debit card is connected to what type of account?
Checking
Credit
None of These
Savings
9
When MN became a state, which two groups of American Indians inhabited the land?
Cherokee and Iroquois
Chippewa and Cree
Lakota and Seminole
Dakota and Ojibwe
10
Which of the following were events that led to the Civil War?
Uncle Tom's Cabin and Pearl Harbor
Bloody Kansas and the Dred Scott Case
Missouri Compromise and the Fugitive Slave Law
Invasion of Normandy and Kansas-Nebraska Act
11
One of the main ways of fighting during World War 1 involved...
Surface to Air Missiles
Armored Tanks
Trench Warfare
Muskets
12
This made it difficult for former slaves to gain independence and wealth...
14th Amendment
Sharecropping
15th Amendment
Freedmen's Bureau
13
Called "Empire Builder," ran railroads in MN, VERY successful, you can tour his mansion
Charles Pillsbury
Andrew Carnegie
Johann Astor
James J. Hill
14
MN fought in which side of the Civil War?
The Confederacy
The South
Anti-Slavery Society
The Union
15
This civil rights group used more militant tactics than Martin Luther King did.
The Black Panthers
The Abolitionists
Students for Integration
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
16
Beavers almost became extinct during the fur trade era, Europeans used them mainly for....
Hats
Stuffed Animals
Mittens
Meat
17
This was used by the Dakota to carry their possessions from place to place
Travois
Quiver
Tipi
Horse Cart
18
The United States has what form of government?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
19
What is the abbreviation for the parts of the map called?
PEMDAS
TODALSS
LOSER
MAP KEY
20
Which of your teachers practices Judaism?
Mr. Pahl
Ms. G-K
Ms. Martin
Ms. Biggar
21
Native Americans who lived in MN in the early 1800s...
Were Christians
Migrated with the seasons
Only lived in forested areas
Refused to trade with Europeans
22
The Era after the Civil War is known as...
Gold Rush Era
Antebellum Era
Independence Era
Reconstruction Era
23
Students traveled on Greyhounds, some were attacked, to protest segregation in the south.
Bus To Integration
Days of Freedom
Independence Drive
Freedom Rides
24
Zebulon Pike bought land from the Dakota that became a military post called...
Fort Defiance
Fort Sisseton
Fort Laramie
Fort Snelling
25
Roosevelt started _______________ to help end the Great Depression
The Dust Bowl
World War 2
The New Deal
The Great Society
26
The First Amendment guarantees among other things, the right to...
Trial By Jury
Free Public Education
Bear Arms
Freedom of Speech
27
_______________moved to the Western U.S. during Western Expansion
Chinese
Mormons
Missionaries
49ers
28
The end of the Dakota War resulted in...
The largest mass execution in Am. history
The execution of Henry Sibley
The Dakota regaining much of their lost land
The Dakota being mostly banished from MN
29
This teacher has three sons and a daughter named Gabby
Mr. Paul
Ms. Benhardus
Mr. McKown
Ms. Biggar
30
Which Amendment to the Constitution gave African-American (men) the right to vote?
9th
15th
21st
1st
31
During the industrial era, many poor immigrants lived in...
Steerage
Tenements
Condos
Flats
32
What are the three branches of government called?
President, Court, Governors
Police, Military, Elected Officials
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
33
One
consequence
of Western Expansion was...
New Environmental Laws
Homestead Act
Near Extinction of the Buffalo
Good relationships between N.A. and Whites
34
After giving his most famous speech titled _____________, new Civil Rights Laws were passed
The American Dream
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
I Have A Dream
Mock Eulogy
35
An annual summer meeting of traders, clerks, voyageurs, and American Indians was called a...
Trade Post
Bidet
Rendezvous
Fiesta
36
A terrible disaster, this was caused by poor logging techniques...
The Minneapolis Dead Zone
The Red River Deforestation
The Hinckley Fire
The Duluth Log Jam
37
Women who were non-combat pilots in WW2 were called
WASPs
WHOOPs
WALTERs
WINGS
38
Which MN official infamously said of the hungry Dakota, "Let them eat grass or their own dung?"
Andrew Myrick
Henry Sibley
Chief Little Crow
Abraham Lincoln
39
What war occurred at the same time as the Dakota War?
The American Revolution
The Vietnam War
The War of 1812
The Civil War
40
In which religion do young boys and girls have Bar and Bat Mitzvahs?
Sikhism
Judaism
Animism
Islam
41
During Western Expansion, many Native Americans were moved to...
Reservations
The Black Hills
Homesteads
Mexico and Canada
42
Minnesota became a state in...
1776
1808
1968
1858
43
This disaster killed over 100 immigrant women who worked in the garment industry...
Sinking of the Maine
9/11
Challenger Explosion
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
44
The growth of cities is called...
Capitalization
Industrialization
Consolidation
Urbanization
45
Voyageurs traveled the state by...
Steam Engine
Canoe
Bently
Horseback
46
Which religion believes in Reincarnation, that your soul will be reborn?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
47
This land, bought from France by T. Jefferson, greatly expanded the United States' territory
Invasion of Florida
Gadsden Purchase
Mexican-American War
Louisiana Purchase
48
An agreement made by representatives of different countries in the UN is called a...
Resolution
Legislation
Legal Agreement
Referendum
49
This is Ban Ki Moon, the...
Head of the UNHCR
President of the United States
Secretary General of the UN
President of South Korea
50
This might increase the DEMAND for a product:
Product becomes trendy
Fewer buyers
Higher Price
Lower Price
51
World War 1 began soon after...
Chemical weapons were used in Germany
Atomic Bomb
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
French-American Conflict
52
What is one country that borders Laos?
Thailand
Mongolia
Phillipines
Yemen
53
Because of the 4th Amendment, the police are not supposed to enter your home without a...
Copy of the Constitution
Lawyer
Court Appointed Official
Warrant
54
What were the three most important industries in early industrial MN?
Lumber, Steel, Automotive
Flour, Iron, and Lumber
Clothing, Mining, Shipping
Telecommunications, Iron, Lumber
55
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
Never Ask Fat Turtles Anything
North American Fitness Triathalon Association
North Atlantic Free Trade Arrangement
56
Lines that run horizontally across a globe are called lines of...
Parallels
Latitude
Longitude
Meridians