What was the main idea of this cartoon from the Reconstruction Era?

Southern society was oppressed by Radical Republican policy

Which was a major result of the Homestead Act of 1862?

increased development in Western lands

Which of these is NOT a secondary source on the Civil War?

Opinion article on the Reconstruction period by John Yoder

Which of the following would be the most difficult to prove about the Crusades?

The Crusades had a more devastating effect than World War I

Which of the following best describes relative location?

Two blocks east of the Casey's gas station

Which 1890s headline is the best example of "yellow journalism"?

"Spanish Authorities Butcher Innocent Cubans"

Which of these is a secondary source?

Book written by a college professor

What does political map show?

Country/state boarder and cities

"Checks and Balances"..

Keeps all three branches equal.

Which of these reports is probably most accurate in describing residents?

The number of residents who own computers

Which of the following in an opinion?

The Bachelor has too much influence on relationships

Which of the following is a fact?

President Bush received 51.2% of the popular vote

Which of the following is an inference?

The Vietnam War effected future foreign policy decisions

Which statement most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King Jr.?

All Americans have a right to equality.

What conclusions can you draw from this map?

The US was becoming industrialized and producing more

An example of a primary source of information about the War of 1812 would be a...

battle plan on the attack at Fort McHenry

The most significant population change in the United States from 1900-1925 was...

continued and rapid growth to cities

Which of these would NOT be considered a primary source from the March on Washington?

A media broadcast about effects of equality in the US

What is the purpose of a blockade?

For a country to weaken another country and gain control

The most long lasting victory for Civil Rights achieved during Reconstruction was the...

Ratification of the 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

Which document is a primary source about the West during the 2nd half of the 1800s?

a treaty signed by Sioux Indians and the Federal Gov't

Which statement best summarizes this graph?

The was great wealth disparity between owners and workers

Which generalization during the 19th century is most clearly supported in the graph?

The percentage of the population living in urban areas grew

Statement: "80% of Southview likes pizza" Which of the following conclusions in valid?

No of these conclusions are valid

studbud

Social Studies Trivia

46 termsStudBud Administration314 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards46 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 46

Answers

1
What is the difference of income between postal employees and public school teachers per year?
$850
$600
$410
$250
2
What was the main idea of this cartoon from the Reconstruction Era?
Sharecropping was an economic burden for women after the war
Southern society was oppressed by Radical Republican policy
US soldiers forced women in the South to work in factories
Military force was necessary to stop Southern secession
3
Which was a major result of the Homestead Act of 1862?
increased development in Western lands
increased awareness for the conservation of resources
decreased economic opportunities
decreased conflicts with Native Americans
4
Which of these is NOT a secondary source on the Civil War?
Interview of a college professor on the Civil War
Opinion article on the Reconstruction period by John Yoder
Civil War Chapter 10 out of the textbook "History Alive!"
"History of the Civil War" written by James McPherson
5
Which of the following would be the most difficult to prove about the Crusades?
The Crusades had a more devastating effect than World War I
Most battle were fought in the Holy Land
Both Catholics and Muslims were involved in the fighting
There were multiple Crusades
6
Which location is in the tropical climate zone?
2
1
3
4
7
Which of the following best describes relative location?
25 degrees S, 100 degrees E
Mr. Hunter's location is his classroom
Two blocks east of the Casey's gas station
456 1st St. Ankeny, IA
8
Which 1890s headline is the best example of "yellow journalism"?
"Spanish Authorities Butcher Innocent Cubans"
"President supports Child Labor Legislation"
"Populists Demand Change in Gold Standard"
"McKinley Asks Congress to Annex Hawaii"
9
Which of these is a secondary source?
Picture of the event
Book written by a college professor
Letter
Newspaper
10
The figure of John D. Rockefeller represents a...
Philanthropist
small business owner
government economist
Robber Baron
11
Which source contains maps?
Memoirs
An atlas
Statistical pamphlet
Driving manual
12
In what year did the US have $800 million in exports?
1870
1890
1885
1880
13
What does political map show?
Population density
politics throughout the country
Country/state boarder and cities
Physical features
14
Which of the following best describes absolute location?
769 SW Cherry St. SW Ankeny, IA
South of the Jordan Creek Mall
Across the street from the gas station
35.4 degrees N, 90.7 degrees W
15
"Checks and Balances"..
Makes the Executive branch the most powerful branch.
Keeps the U.S.A. equal with other nations.
All of the above.
Keeps all three branches equal.
16
Which of these reports is probably most accurate in describing residents?
The number of residents who own computers
Percentage of residents that visited other states last year
Percentage of residents that favor spending on education
Number of residents that paid more that $5,000 in income tax
17
Which is the largest state in the United States?
New York
California
Texas
Alaska
18
Which of the following in an opinion?
The Bay of Pigs occurred during JFK tenure
JFK greatly influence the cause of the Vietnam War
Join Ernst gave the State of the Union response in 2015
The Bachelor has too much influence on relationships
19
Which of the following is a fact?
President Bush received 51.2% of the popular vote
WWII greatly changed the production in the US
New York is the most influential state in the US
The Iraq War was not very popular
20
Which civilization was influenced by Tigris River, the Zagros Mountains, and the Syrian Desert?
Maya
Chinese
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
21
Which of these is a primary source?
Novel
Memoir
Textbook
Biography
22
Which of the following is an inference?
JFK was America's best president
1941 was the start of WWII for America
No Child Left Behind Act set legislation for education
The Vietnam War effected future foreign policy decisions
23
What did the Louisiana Purchase do for the US?
Mended relations with France
Gave the US Mexico
Doubled the size of the US
Put the US in great debt
24
Which statement most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King Jr.?
Blacks must be patient and wait till they're more successful
All Americans have a right to equality.
African Americans will never gain equality
Unjust laws must be disobeyed
25
What conclusions can you draw from this map?
The US was gaining a lot of imports
Others countries started hating the US
The US was becoming industrialized and producing more
The working class of this time became rich
26
An example of a primary source of information about the War of 1812 would be a...
move of the life of President James Madison
battle plan on the attack at Fort McHenry
historical novel on the battle of New Orleans
textbook passage on the naval engagements of the war
27
How were the Code of Hammurabi,the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code similar?
supported republican governments
provided records of economicactivity
established legal standards
legalized monotheistic beliefs
28
Which geographic feature formed the Western border of the United States in 1783?
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
29
The official advisors to the President are the...
Posse
Legislative Branch
Supreme Court
Cabinet
30
What does an economic map show?
Land Use and Natural Resources
Climate Zones
Vegetation Zones
Population density
31
The most significant population change in the United States from 1900-1925 was...
mass movement to suburbia
continued and rapid growth to cities
reversal of earlier movement from east to west
increase of "back-to-farm" movements
32
Which of these would NOT be considered a primary source from the March on Washington?
A newspaper article announcing the March on Washinton
A media broadcast about effects of equality in the US
The original script for MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech
A personal account describing the March on Washington
33
At its height, the Mongol Empire expanded into which continents?
Europe and Africa
Australia and Europe
Australia and Africa
Asia and Europe
34
What is the purpose of a blockade?
Boost economy
Run an efficient protest
To block the enemy from attacking
For a country to weaken another country and gain control
35
The most long lasting victory for Civil Rights achieved during Reconstruction was the...
increased prominence given the the Office of the President
Ratification of the 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
passage of Black Codes throughout the South
a strong two-party political system in the South
36
The primary role of the Judicial Branch is..
None of the above
Enforce the laws
To sign or veto laws
Make the laws
37
During medieval times, which of these groups was legally tied to the land?
minor nobility
parish priests
Knights
Serfs
38
Which document is a primary source about the West during the 2nd half of the 1800s?
a treaty signed by Sioux Indians and the Federal Gov't
A novel about a farm family in Dakota territory
a movie about cowboys
a biography of General George Custer
39
Which statement best summarizes this graph?
Carnegie was a man a great insight and a philanthropist
The was great wealth disparity between owners and workers
Most people earned about the same amount per year
Workers had a hard life and poor working/living conditions
40
What percentage of children worldwide were in child labor in 2008?
10%
110 million
13%
250 million
41
Which generalization during the 19th century is most clearly supported in the graph?
Jobs attracted about 60% of the population to urban areas
Most immigrants moved to rural areas than in urban areas
Family size was greater in rural areas than in urban areas
The percentage of the population living in urban areas grew
42
Which is a part of the Civil Rights movement?
Montgomery bus boycott
Booker T. Washington's book was published
Jim Crow laws created
W.E.B DuBois speech to African Americans
43
This newspaper opposes a new shopping mall. Which headline would they use for an editorial page
Mall Decision Requires Special Financing
Council Approves Mall Project
New Mall Will Change Area
Mall Decision Shortsighted
44
Statement: "80% of Southview likes pizza" Which of the following conclusions in valid?
20% of Southview has never had pizza
20% of Southview hates pizza
No of these conclusions are valid
20% of Southvew puts up with pizza
45
Which category is needed to win a Presidential Election?
Popular Vote
Electoral Votes
Greater percentage of people actually voting
Number of States won
46
The Seven Years War (French and Indian War) was fought in?
South America
North America
All of the above
Europe

Social Studies Trivia Flashcards | StudBud