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7th and 8th SS MSTEP review
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1
A main difference between primary and secondary sources is that:
Primary sources include books and movies that reflect on historical events
Primary sources were made during an event, while secondary come afterward
Primary sources were made after the event, while secondary were made during
Primary sources combine secondary sources into one main source
2
Which of the following documents was envoked during the women's suffrage movement to support their cause?
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
The US Constitution
3
"The belief that it was America's right & duty to spread across the North American continent"
Judicial Review
Separation of Powers
Federalism
Manifest Destiny
4
Which of the following religions is NOT considered Monotheistic?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
5
Which of the following reasons BEST describes why the colonists decided to declare independence from Britain?
They thought they were being unfairly punished for breaking British laws
They wanted to create stronger trade alliances with France and Spain
They were upset about the tax on tea
They felt that the British were not respecting their EBoR rights
6
Which of the following best describe the shift in people's beliefs about government during the American Revolution?
The purpose of government is to protect people's rights
The purpose of government is to enrich the nation
The purpose of government is to create colonies that help the economy
The purpose of government is to bend to the will of the people
7
Which of the following best describe the DIFFERENCE between Republicans and Federalists?
Republicans favored business and large government & Feds did not
Feds = a strong central govt w/ ties to Britain and Reps = small govt
Republicans favored international treaties and Federalists did not
Feds = ties to France and Repubs = ties to Britain for trade
8
Which trade route was MOST important to the Roman Empire?
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Indian Ocean Complex
Mediterranean Sea Complex
9
Which of the following desribes how the Constitution attempted to fix the issues with the AoC?
It gave more power to the judicial branch
It balanced power between the fed & state governments - dual sovereignty
It gave more power to the states
It gave more power to the legislative branch
10
The case of
Marbury v. Madison
established which of the following judicial precedents?
Protection from illegal search and seizure
The idea of judicial review - SCOTUS can review constitutionality of laws
Evidence must be obatined during a legal search, ie. w/ a warrant
Supremacy of SCOTUS over state courts
11
The main reason the Articles of Confederation failed:
The taxes collected were too high and people revolted
The central government couldn't collect taxes, create an army, or amend AoC
The balance of government was unfavorable to to the Founding Fathers
The central government was too powerful & people feared a tyrranical leader
12
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
Birth rates decreased rapidly
Food production declined
Civilizations developed
Societies became nomadic
13
Following the fall of the Roman Empire, what happened to the WESTERN half of Europe?
A strong, centralized government emerged
Feudalism emerged
Trade routes remained strong and western Europe prospered
The Byzantine Empire filled the power vacuum
14
What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?
Populations declined
Food supplies became more reliable
People stopped farming
People became more nomadic
15
What is a part of the Hindu belief system that Buddhism rejects?
The Caste System
Reincarnation
Enlightenment
Polytheism
16
Some of the major achievements of which empire include: a new government type--democracy, architecture, and philosophy.
Gupta Empire
Han Dynasty
Golden Age of Athens
Pax Romana
17
Which of the following is a shared belief between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Reincarnation
The Eightfold Path
Moksha
The Caste System
18
Which of the following is NOT a warning George Washington gave in his Farewell Address?
Do not trust political leaders
Avoid political parties and instead focus on what we have in common
Avoid foreign entanglements (don't get involved w/ other countries)
National unity and patriotism are important in the face of outside threats
19
Which of the following is NOT an example of differences between Northern and Southern states before the Civil War?
Differences in economic activity
Differences in society and beliefs on government
Possession of slaves
Differences in geography
20
The image below depicts which of the following options?
Tripitika
Caste System
Reincarnation
Rig Veda