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Review for 8th grade NC SS NCFE
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1
What was the belief that God wanted the US to expand from east coast to west coast?
Manifest Destiny
Gold Rush
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
2
What is an investigative journalist?
Muckracker
Jim Crow
Sons of Liberty
Thomas Paine
3
Why did people rush to NC and California in the 1840's?
Gold was discovered
Slavery
Mass immigration from Ireland due to famine
Avoiding War
4
How did the Greensboro Four impact the USA?
President Nixon supported them
No policies changed
Sit in movement failed
Sit in movement spread to other states
5
Why did the anti-federalist oppose the constitution?
No Bill of Rights
Could not Collect taxes
No election rules
No Army provisions
6
How did slavery impact NC?
Caused French and Indian War
Caused the Mexican War
Built factories in the north
Didn't have as many slaves as other southern states
7
Which of the following is an example of Coastal Restoration in NC?
US Naval Academy
Swimming
Fort Fisher Park
Cleaning up ocean pollution
8
How have humans used infrastructure to improve travel in NC?
None of These
Both A and B
Bridges Across Water
Tunnels through mountains
9
What is an example of republicanism?
A king ruling a country
Citizens boycotting the vote
Citizens voting on all issues
Voting for officials to represent citizens
10
How were slaves brought to the new world?
White Colony
Columbian Exchange
Transcontinental Railroad
Spanish Armada
11
Which is an immigration processing center in NYC that millions of immigrants came through?
Jamestown
Rhode Island
Ellis Island
Philadelphia
12
What was the large movement of African Americans from southern states to less segregated areas?
Trail of Tears
Manifest Destiny
Muckracking
Great Migration
13
Why was the Articles of Confederation unsuccessful?
No rules for elections
No rules for creating laws
Made central government weak
Made Central government too strong
14
What is one negative aspect of borrowing money?
Must be paid back with interest
GDP falling
Bank may close due to market crash
Stock Market crashing
15
What two fields are studied and practiced the most in the research triangle park?
Technology and zoology
Biology and geology
Medicine and technology
Medicine and aeronautics
16
How did NC colonial women use their limited rights to their advantage against the British?
Sons of Liberty
Boston Tea Party
Edenton Tea Party
Boston Massacre
17
Why were southern states determined to keep slavery even if it meant leaving USA?
Agricultural Economy in South
Industrial Economy in North
All of these
Different economies in north and south
18
Brown Vs. Board of Education did what to school systems?
Forced them to allow HIV positive students
Forced them to integrate all races
Forced them to allow females
Forced them to teach health class
19
Which of the following is an example of forced migration?
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
Manifest Destiny
White Colony
20
How did the Trail of Tears affect NC?
Cherokee fled to SC
No Cherokee in NC
Eastern Cherokee now live in mountains
Cherokee live in TN
21
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
Help US recover from Great Depression
Get US through WWI
End Civil War
End School Segregation
22
Why did our forefathers create a system of checks and balances?
To collect taxes
Keep states from going broke
To avoid one person gaining too much power and abusing it
To create fair laws
23
Which of the following man made disasters has NC experienced?
Forrest Fires
Nuclear Leaks
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
24
What is an example of picketing impacting change in the US?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Women outside the White House
Boston Tea Party
Greensboro Four
25
Which is an example of boycotts affecting change in the US?
Edenton Tea Party
Shane McMahon selling his stock
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Both A and B
26
Which group of NC immigrants were Christians that practiced group decisions?
Quakers
Scots Irish
Moravians
English
27
Why did federalists want a strong central government?
Protect citizens rights
Correct problems of the Articles of Confederation
Create Taxes
Create Army
28
Which is an example of popular sovereignty?
Ellis Island
Proclamation of 1763
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
29
What was part of the economic boom of the 1920's?
Both A and B
Buying on Credit
None of these
Mass production of goods
30
What are the primary uses for the Dismal Swamp Canal in modern times?
Slave hideout
Animal research
Gambling and casinos
Vacationing and flood control
31
Why was voting so important to women that they fought for the right?
All of these
They wanted to Impact change
They wanted a voice in their government
They wanted better opportunities
32
Why is John White important to NC history?
Governor of Lost Colony
Both A and B
None of These
Governor of White Colony
33
What were many early colonists coming to the US for?
Cotton
War
Land
Religious Freedom
34
How did the north use the Anaconda Plan to end the civil war?
Destroyed Confederate money
Cut off all southern ports & supply lines forcing surrender
Capturing Southern capital
Interfered with CSA negotiations
35
How did 'Common Sense' impact the colonies?
All of these
Moved colonies closer to independence
Explained why colonies should be free of England
Written in simple language
36
What is one way many new plants came to the new world?
Moravians
Immigrants
Columbian Exchange
Native Americans
37
How can you pass the Social Studies EOG?
Study the study guide
Cheer for Sheamus
Cheat
Guess
38
Which cash crop is the reason Jamestown survived and became successful?
Tobacco
Cotton
Sugar
Indigo
39
How did the Sons of Liberty impact the colonies?
Wrote Declaration of Independence
Rebelled against the British Taxes
Both A and B
None of These
40
Which three universities make up the research triangle park?
Duke, App State, UNC Greensboro
A&T, Central, UNC
Duke, UNC, NC State
UNC, Campbell, Duke
41
Why were the regulators upset?
Slavery
Land Ownership Limits
Taxes
Native Americans
42
Why were slaves brought to the new world?
Colonists were lazy
Wanted to explore
Work in agriculture
Brought from Europe
43
Which Natural disasters is NC prone to?
Floods
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
All of these
44
The lunch counter sit ins impacted NC and the US by:
Students quit school to avoid them
Students quit participating
They failed to make an impact
Changing restaurant policies
45
Which event would not have happened if the airplane was never invented?
FDR New Deal
Boston Tea Party
Anaconda Plan
Space travel
46
Which of the following is a way the invention of the airplane impacted history?
Changed how cities are built
Changed how wars were fought
Changed how cotton is processed
Changed how crops were grown
47
Which of the following is a FUNCTIONAL region in NC?
Robesonian Distribution Zone
The Bottom
Pembroke
Piedmont
48
What were abolitionists fighting for?
Rights for Native Americans
End of Slavery
End of Trail of Tears
Rights for Immigrants
49
How did the Great Depression affect the United States?
Many people were jobless
Caused by WWI
Crops were plentiful
Everyone was buying on Credit
50
What freedoms are discussed in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty and pursuit of happiness
Religion
Press and Speech
Housing soldiers
51
How have women influenced the US?
Edenton Tea Party
Fought for suffrage
Worked Factories during WWII
All of these
52
How have Native Americans influenced the development of the US?
Taught religion
Helped create the government
Taught languages
Helped early settlers survived
53
Which document is known as the NC Declaration of Independence?
Mecklenburg Resolves
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Constitution
54
Which group of immigrants came looking for religious freedom?
Native Americans
Quakers
Pilgrims
Slaves
55
Which of immigrants came to NC after trying to find religious freedom in Scotland and England?
Quakers
Germans
Scots Irish
Moravians
56
How did the Wilmington Race Riots Impact the politics of Wilmington?
African Americans were afraid to vote
White people were afraid to vote
Politics were desegregated
Few people voted
57
What is an example of successful of successful sit-ins in the US?
Freedom Riders
Lunch Counter Sit-ins
Boston Tea Party
Man on the Moon
58
Why did NC earn the nickname 'Rip Van Winkle State'?
Nothing significant was accomplished in 20 years
SC broke away
They were broke
No navigable ports
59
What is one way Jim Crow Laws attempted to keep people of color from voting?
Poll Tax
Brown Vs. Board of Education
Grandfather Clause
Steve Borden Policy
60
How did the invention of the cotton gin impact slavery?
Increased need for railroads
Caused Sheamus to be extra pale
Increased need for slaves
Decreased need for slaves
61
What is popular sovereignty?
Elected officials deciding an issue
Citizens voting on an issue rather than elected officials
Electing Officials
Refusing to vote
62
What is one compromise that was made in an attempt to hold the USA together before civil war?
New Deal
Compromise of 1850
Intolerable Acts
Reaganomics
