Praxis 5086 part one

Which of the following regions was the first to develop settled agriculture

Which describes the Eastern Woodland peoples, such as the Iroquois and Algonquin, before European colonization?

Philosophical system by Laotzu/chuangtzu advocating a simple honest life/no interference w/course of natural events

Wrote discourse on origins of the inequality of mankind the social contract of Emile gove must rule @ will of ppl

Which of the following distinguishes the colonization of New France in the eighteenth century from that of New England?

Lenin's pamphlet in the 20th century Russia that argued for the vanguard of the revolution

A population's rate of natural increase is determined by which of the following?

Which of the following are most common in states that use proportional representation electoral systems?

Which issues caused both the Whig and Democratic Parties to split internally in the 1850s along sectional lines?

The middle class including merchants industrialist and profession people of Russia

Which of the following initiatives was a Progressive Era response to the threat of environmental degradation?

Most growth is the Pacific NW the Rocky Mountain W, and the S. While the agricultural midwest and Great Plains lose pop

Between 1820/1840, the growing economy of the US relied primarily on which of the following for transportation of goods

In response to Boston tea party 4 acts passed in 1774 called the...

Athenian statemen whose leadership contributed to Athens political and cultural supremacy in Greece

Which of the following changes indicates long-run economic growth?

The main goal of the Civilian Conservation Corps was to provide

Abolitionist who helped runaway slaves escape to the N along the Ohio part of Underground Railroad led Ohio anti slavery

Which term describes the process which bureaucrats interpret the meaning of laws & decide how they should be implemented

The Great Leap Forward was known as what

The practorian guard was

Passed over Trumans veto law contained # of provision to weaken labor unions mandated cooling off on strikes

The anti-monarchical philosophies of Enlightenment thinkers like Rousseau and Voltaire.

Also referred to as the the tripartle agression was a military attack on Egypt by Britain France & Israel in 1956

Politicalsystem nobles are granted use of lands that legally belong to king in exchange for loyalty military service etc

In the late nineteenth century, economic development in the southern United States was largely characterized by

Had its origins in rise in nationalism in the Balkans/Russian goal of recvoering territorial loss during the Crimean war

John b Watsons theory, growth, learning, & training would always win out over any possible inborn tendencies.

Which of the following examples best shows the spatial economic practice of agglomeration?

Led a movement to create a United/unified democratic china free from foreign control

Which of the following powers does the Constitution grant to the president?

Assume Country X can produce either 100 computers or 20 cars. The opportunity cost of producing a car in Country X is

During Bacon's Rebellion in 1676, those who protested against the leadership of the colony were chiefly

The league of Indian tribes in the NE that fought w/ the English during the French Indian war. Supported loyalists

To determine income distribution, family incomes are ranked low-high.ranking divided into sections called quintileswhich

a popular drug expires this year& a # of companies decided to produce generic versions resulting in the price will

Economics is defined as a social science that deals with the study of how

Which of the following countries has had a woman as prime minister

the "last good emperor" wrote "mediations" personal reflections on his beliefs at the end of Pax Romana

Which of the following is a reward to entrepreneurs for assuming risk?

made by India bright to Europe by Arab mathematicians placevaluenotation more efficient than numerical system of Greeks

Interest groups regularly engage in which of the following activities?

Federal Reserve implements all monetary policy in the US Monetary policy regulates amount of money available in banks

Immigrants who settled in large cities in the US between 1890/1914 primarily came from which of the following regions?

Monopolie/trusts, developed through horizontal/vertical integration, same business leaders controlled the same markets

Why did the European revolutions of 1848 fail in the years immediately following the uprisings?

Important US railroad trust in 1902 by EH Harriman / James j hill/JP Morgan/Rockefeller controlled many railways

Fans storm field after win, those in stands were law abiding citizens. their behavior canbe explained by principle of

Which of the following was most significant in allowing river valley civilizations to flourish?

Whichpotential hazards has seen coordinated international efforts to prevent further damage to the environment

Which of the following best describes the political landscape of the Northeast before European contact?

Which was an important effect of the Protestant Reformation in Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

The post WW2 US foreign policy that called for supporting European countries against communist invasions or communists

Major dynasty that ruled china from mid 14th to mid 17th centuries

In contrast to developed countries, developing countries are generally characterized by

Which of the following best describes the political organization of Maya civilization circa 300-700 C.E.?

Which of the following strategies did the Union attempt as it sought to defeat the South during the American Civil War?

Which characterizes the Articles of Confederation?

Government exists at the will of the people.

in recessionthe Federal Reserve might implement expansionary monetary policy inaneffort to up aggregate demand& cause

Which of the following is a major social institution?

Imperial dynasty that ruled china and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy

The impact of reparations and the support of German industrialists.

Result of the end of Austria-Prussian war Austria doesn't get involved in German affairs big step to German unification

Medieval philosophy and theological system that tried to reconcile faith and reason

Proclaimed to be literal truth of the Bible published by conservative leaders anti-modernist protest movement

An election in which voters are not required to be members of a political party to vote for party candidates is known as

Farming system where farmers move from 1 place to another when land becomes exhausted

Selective incorporation is the process by which

Parliament measures that taxed tea and other commodities and edt a board of commissioners in 1767

Which of the following is the most common psychological disorder in the United States?

Which of the following is the best example of a nation-state?

Which most likely led to the shift in human societies from hunting and gathering to agriculture beginning circa 8k bce

European powers engaged in proxy wars, supporting powerful tribes jockeying for control of land in the Great Lakes/SE

proclamation of 1763...

Progressivism is

Middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15000 years ago

regarding the circumstances of Canada/Australia/South Africa within the British Empire during the 19th century is true

Which of the following was an immediate cause of the sale of the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803?

The framers of the Constitution argued that judicial independence would be best protected by

According to Karl Marx, the modern social structure is a product of

Farming system where animals are taken to different locations for fresher pastures

The relationship between prejudice and discrimination is best characterized by which of the following?

West African empire founded by syndicate kerita known for mansa Musa 1 along the Niger River

Mesoamerican civilization noted for the only fully developed written language of the pre Colombian Americans

Family- the base unit of any society.Education- the values and norms of culture are communicated via school/family. Etc.

If a country imposes a tariff on imports, which of the following will occur?

socialreform movement of the 19th belief that est small communities based on common ownership a less competitive society

Which caused Spanish, British, and French forces to fight wars in North America prior to the American Revolution?

The knowledge, skills, and experience necessary for a person to perform a specific task is known as

Confucianism developed as a system of thought in China primarily in response to

first mesoamerican civilization problem of central Mexico created a vibrant civilization

A doctrine of military strategy full scale of nuclear weapons 2 opposing sides effectively result in equal destruction

Which of the following best describes the political organization of Maya civilization circa 300–700 C.E.?

Communities of Hasidic Jews living in New York City and Mennonites living in rural Ohio are examples of

Participatory democracy, in which local groups made decisions directly by vote

conquest of Greek peninsula by invaders of 1100s dedicated to king Agamemnon who led the Greeks in the Trojan war

Which of the following is an example of pork-barrel politics?

fish/chicken are substitutes. If chicken farms experience a high increase in the price of chicken feeds, what happens

Which of the following were important causes of the Russian defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905?