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Question 1

What concept is represented on this map?

Accepted Answer

cultural diffusion

Question 2

Which principle of government is represented in the following quote?

Accepted Answer

right to revolution

Question 3

What is the name of the Civilization in ORANGE?

Accepted Answer

Sumer

Question 4

Your individual rights are identified in which of the following documents?

Accepted Answer

Bill of Rights

Question 5

What is the definition of popular sovereignty?

Accepted Answer

the people rule

Question 6

What theory of government can be attributed to John Locke?

Accepted Answer

Social Contract

Question 7

The Mayflower Compact and The Iroquois Confederacy are both examples of

Accepted Answer

social compact

Question 8

The colonies were very experienced in self-government - which of these is an example of that =

Accepted Answer

Virginia House of Burgesses

Question 9

In the economic model, businesses depend on private individuals to-

Accepted Answer

work & make goods for other individuals in society to buy

Question 10

Which of the following identifies a difference between the US in 1800 compared to 1898

Accepted Answer

more ppl lived in urban settings in 1898 than 1800

Question 11

What did Pres. Lincoln mean when he said, "A house divided against itself cannot stand."

Accepted Answer

a nation w/ opposing opinions about slavery will not survive

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of a private good

Accepted Answer

family car

Question 13

How do citizens express their popular sovereignty?

Accepted Answer

voting

Question 14

What Rivers helped create the civilization in Yellow

Accepted Answer

Yangtze & Yellow

Question 15

Which of these is an example of limited government

Accepted Answer

Individual Rights, Separation of Powers, Voting, Federalism

Question 16

Which civilization is represented in Purple?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 17

What characteristic of colonial rule lead to their distrust in a strong central government?

Accepted Answer

the excessive abuses of power by the British King

Question 18

Which Ancient River Valley would be found on this map?

Accepted Answer

Indus

Question 19

What document replaced the articles of confederation

Accepted Answer

US Constitution

Question 20

What technology allowed ancient civilizations to improve their agriculture in an arid climate?

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 21

Which of the following amendments granted citizenship to African Americans after the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

14th

Question 22

Why was the Agricultural Revolution significant?

Accepted Answer

It allowed people to live in an area & become civilizations

Question 23

Which of the following best describes the Supreme Courts decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford?

Accepted Answer

US terr couldn't restrict a citizens ability to own slaves

Question 24

All of these are aspects of culture except...

Accepted Answer

Rivers

Question 25

What outcome is the main goal of the European Union adopting the Euro as a standard currency?

Accepted Answer

to make trade easier

Question 26

How can the Legislative Branch of the US government check the power of the President?

Accepted Answer

by overriding a presidential veto

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