Praxis 5904 Part 1

The Bill of Rights comprises:

Which of the following are major contributions from Ancient Greeks?

Who delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863?

An influential person in the development of the U.S. Constitution who emphasized life, liberty, and property is:

Which two countries fought for control of North America in the early 1700s?

Which of the following is the main reason for western expansion in America?

Which of the following is considered to be the riskiest investment?

The president of the united states has the power to do all of the following EXCEPT:

The number of seats each state gets in the House of Representatives is based on the size of the state.

A ____ is prolonged period of high inflation, high unemployment, and increased public fear.

In Iran, the government rules based on Islamic doctrine. This type of government is called a:

Which of the following political systems is based on socialism?

Which answer refers to the arrangement of powers that prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

The ___ amendment addresses unlawful search and seizure.

Which country was NOT part of the Axis Powers during world war II?

What type of map would show the land structure?

Which of the following was a direct cause of World War I?

A person cannot be tried twice for the same offence (double jeopardy).

The senate holds all the following powers EXCEPT:

Which civilization practices had the most influence on the formation of the U.S government?

Plymouth was colonized because colonists were seeking:

Which of the following would be considered an example of checks and balances?

The number of seats each state gets in the HOR is based on the population of the state.

Which of the following mountain ranges crosses through southern asia?

The ___ is the line that runs between Russia and Alaska and goes around political boundaries in the pacific ocean?

The cold war was a state of political and military tension between:

Which of the following was not a cause leading up to World War I?

Why would the government raise price of floors in agriculture markets?

The number of seats each state gets in the HOR is based on the number of voters in the state.

What is the reason for sudden growth of Western European Exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries?

Which is not a monotheistic religion?

Which article of the U.S. Constitution established the legislative branch of the United States of America?

Which of the following was significant for being the first self-governing document in the American Colonies?

What percentage of seats in the U.S HOR is up for election every two years?

The source of the Amazon River can be found close to which mountain range?

Which of the following best exemplifies direct human-environment interaction?

In order to become the President of the United States, the candidate must:

Which of the following is true about the U.S. Senate?

Which of the following authorities are delegated to state governments?

Which of the following is the longest river in the world?

What was the first legislative assembly in the American Colonies called

Supreme Court Justices are nominated by the:

What was the reason for the U.S. declining to sign the treaty of Versailles?

The decrease in the general price level of goods and services over a longer period of time is:

Who conducts impeachment trials in the United States?

The number of seats each state gets in the HOR is based on the on the number of senators for the state.

A official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country is called a(n):

Which president was in office during the Louisiana purchase?

Where is the highest mountain located?

This is the imaginary horizontal line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres:

Which of the following maps would best represent population density in the United States?

Congress is part of the _____ branch of government.