What do Americans celebrate on Columbus Day?

exploration of the Americas by European sailors

The result of the US Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education

desegregation of public schools

Which was a goal of the American Indian Movement in the 1960s and 1970s?

gain rights promised by the government

Which event would require conflict resolution?

students shout angrily at each other during recess

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5th grade Social Studies TCAP Review 1

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1
Which statement best describes life on the Great Plains in the late 1800s?
people lived far apart
most people worked in large factories
there was a high level of air pollution
there was no land available for farming
2
Which geographical feature forms most of the eastern border of Tennessee?
Appalachian Mountains
Highland Rim
Great Valley of Tennessee
Cumberland Plateau
3
Which of these geographical features is found in West Tennessee?
Highland Rim
Great Smoky Mountains
Gulf Coastal Plain
Cumberland River
4
This governor improved public school education in the state of Tennessee
Buford Ellington
James Polk
Austin Peay
William Blount
5
What do Americans celebrate on Columbus Day?
sacrifices of people who served in the military
US declaration of independence from Britain
efforts of Civil Rights leaders
exploration of the Americas by European sailors
6
Which person is responsible for leading a local city government?
senator
judge
mayor
governor
7
Clara Barton is famous for helping injured soldiers during the
War of 1812
French and Indian War
Civil War
Revolutionary War
8
Which of these rights did workers most demand in the late 1800s?
education for their children
better medical care
higher wages
longer vacation time
9
The result of the US Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education
elimination of import taxes
ban on literacy tests for voting
desegregation of public schools
removal of voting restrictions
10
What important position did Jefferson Davis hold during the 1860s?
president of the Confederacy
General in the Union Army
Justice in the Supreme Court
Governor of New York
11
Which number on the map marks a state that borders California and Idaho?
2
4
3
1
12
Which was a goal of the American Indian Movement in the 1960s and 1970s?
organize labor unions for farm workers
gain rights promised by the government
create laws protecting child safety
improve job opportunities for women
13
According to the timeline, which of these could people do first?
ride on a subway
talk on a telephone
work in a skyscraper
listen to a radio
14
America's culture can best be represented by its
landforms
climate
art
wildlife
15
Women are guaranteed the right to vote by which amendment?
13th amendment
15th amendment
19th amendment
17th amendment
16
Which of these was the main purpose of the Bill of Rights?
guarantee personal freedoms
break ties with Great Britain
encourage immigration from Europe
create a new form of government
17
Which product most helped rock 'n' roll music become popular during the 1920s?
the airplane
the radio
the railroad
the telephone
18
Congress is preparing to pass a spending bill. Which is a national need?
funds to pay for holiday fireworks
paying soldiers' salaries
building a visitor center at a city park
building a shopping center
19
Which consumer goods were most purchased by Americans using credit in the 1920s?
sports equipment
movie tickets
school supplies
household appliances
20
Which event would require conflict resolution?
child leaves unlocked bike on grass
young child reads a book on the steps
students hang posters during class election
students shout angrily at each other during recess

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