Praxis 5004 Social Studies

The edict "No European power should seek colonies in the western Hemisphere" comes from:

Which of the following most significantly disrupted the balance of free states and slaves states prior to the Civil War?

Which act was first passed by Britain on the 13 colonies?

Who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown during the Revolutionary war?

Between 1849-1852, nearly 250,000 people migrated to California. Why was the cause of the large migration to California?

Interstates led to:

Which colony was the last to be settled?

Mr. Johnson is presenting a unit about the polio vaccine. Who is the following is Mr. Johnson most likely to discuss?

Which amendment abolished slavery in America?

The Sons of Liberty played a major role in protesting which of the following

Sputnik is a satellite from which country?

Which of the following aspects of the presidential elections between 1864-1876 would be most susceptible to fluctuation?

Which of the following types of maps shows various weather features for a given geographic area?

Which of the following most influenced the development of representative government in the United States?

Which treaty ended the War of 1812?

What is Turkey's largest city?

Which of the following best describes the cause of the decline of the Roman Empire?

What percent of seats in the United States Senate is up for re-election every 2 years?

Which of the following was the first battle in the Civil War?

Which of the following world religions is polytheistic?

New York was founded by the:

Which president is associated with the environment because he created national parks?

The Great Compromise during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 resulted in the following:

Which of the following is a responsibility of citizenship?

Who invented hieroglyphics?

What gives the constitution its federalist structure?

Which natural geographic barrier is a boundary for lands forbidden to colonists in the Proclamation of 1763?

The New Deal led to a major increase in what?

Which of the following deserts is the largest in the world?

What did women protest for in the 1960s and 1970s?

Which early society used irrigation to water crops with river water?

Why is Mecca important to the Islamic faith?

Which event is remembered as "A day that shall live in infamy"?

Who initiated the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

Which of the following is the best insulator of China from Russia?

Which of the following describes the 5th amendment?

When was there a cure for tuberculosis (readily available)?

The legal doctrine known as "separate but equal" was instituted in which of the following cases?

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Who started an assembly line in America to decrease cost and labor?

Who founded Philadelphia as the capital of the Pennsylvania Colony?

Who is believed to have invented terrace farming?

Which body of water is usually man-made?

Which war was America's bloodiest conflict?

Which of the following best describes the concept of Manifest destiny?

The significance of "Letter to Marsha Washington" was that inside the letter, George Washington explains that he:

Which colony was initially formed as a haven for debtor's?

Where did the kingdom of Kush live?

Who signed the Declaration of Independence LAST?

Where did the Civil War end?

1 euro is how many USD (U.S. dollars)?

Which colony was known for having many English Catholic residents?

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

A letter from George Washington to General Henry Knox in 1786 was about what?

What luxury item did the Roman Empire get from the Han Dynasty in China?

The Russian people's interest in acquiring and wearing American blue jeans is an example of

What year did the Great Depression begin?

Which country was the first to colonize the United States?

Where do the strongest monsoons tend to occur?

Which of the following is the greatest impact of Alexander the Great's military conquests?