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Duplicate of STAAR 8th Grade Social Studies "Remember Me" Quiz
Duplicate of STAAR 8th Grade Social Studies "Remember Me" Quiz
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Important historical figures from U.S. history through Reconstruction, most referenced in TEKS.
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I wrote in favor of independence from Britain and against the new Constitution.
Abigail Adams
Lucretia Mott
Mercy Otis Warren
Sojourner Truth
2
My naval victories made me a hero of the Revolutionary War.
Andrew Jackson
John Paul Jones
Stonewall Jackson
Oliver Perry
3
This painting of me, Columbia, represented the idea of ...
republican government
salutary neglect
Manifest Destiny
Monroe Doctrine
4
I gave the colonists a dose of my "Common Sense" and convinced them to become independent.
James Otis
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Paul Jones
5
Thomas Jefferson complained about me a lot in the Declaration of Independence.
Baron Montesque
Marquis de Layafette
Lord Cornwallis
George III
6
Declaration of Independence, Democratic-Republicans, Louisiana Purchase - I was a busy guy.
Samuel Adams
Roger Sherman
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
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I was an anti-Federalist because the Constitution had no protections for individual rights.
George Mason
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
8
After leading the Union to victory, I was president during the Reconstruction period.
George T. Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
9
After leading the Continental Army to victory, I led the U.S. as the "precedent president".
George Washington
Roger Livingston
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
10
My "Sons" and I threw a little "tea party" for the British in Boston Harbor - I prefer beer!
Paul Revere
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Haym Salomon
11
I asked my husband to "remember the ladies" when they established the new U.S. government.
Martha Washington
Abigail Adams
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Molly Pitcher
12
Jackson thought I made a "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay. I fought for abolition in Congress.
James Monroe
Daniel Webster
John Quincy Adams
John C. Calhoun
13
My death in the Boston Massacre made me the first casualty of the Revolution.
Crispus Attucks
Nathan Hale
James Armistead
Frederick Douglass
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During Reconstruction I became the first African-American senator in U.S. history.
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
Hiram Revels
Wentworth Cheswell
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While I was the Great Compromiser between slave and free states, the Civil War happened anyway.
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
John Quincy Adams
16
I used my influence and wealth to bring French and Spanish aid to America's revolution.
Lord Cornwallis
Marquis Lafayette
Baron Montesquieu
William Blackstone
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As senator from South Carolina, I fought for states' rights and nullification.
Daniel Webster
John Quincy Adams
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
