Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence explains colonists anger abt representation?

"For imposing taxes without our consent"

What was the MOST DIRECT result of building the national road?

Improved transportation expanded trade and settlement

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

The supply of British goods decreases

The United States acquired the Oregon Territory when -

a treaty divided U.S. and British claim to the land

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

Puritans developed a form of representative government

With regard to ratification of the Constitution, which argument would be made by FEDERALISTS?

Existing government lacks the power to do essential jobs

What was one long term consequence of the share cropping system?

Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt

Patrick Henry was criticizing which aspect of the Constitution in this quote?

The power granted to the central government

Which of these prompted Congress to pass the 14th amendment?

Black Codes enacted by South after the Civil War

What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?

People were inspired to join reform movements for change

Parliament passes Tea Act, Colonists dump tea into Boston Harbor, THEN WHAT???

Parliament passes Intolerable Acts

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8th grade social studies STAAR review part II

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1
These developments occurred asa a result of increased -
expansion of U.S. territory
industrialization
government regulation of business
westward migration
2
Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence explains colonists anger abt representation?
"He has refused what is necessary for the public good"
"For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for nothing"
"For imposing taxes without our consent"
"He has refused to pass laws for the people"
3
What was the MOST DIRECT result of building the national road?
Road construction became a major industry
State governments cooperated to maintain road quality
Improved transportation expanded trade and settlement
Federal regulations were adopted to ensure safety
4
The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of what amendment?
Fifteenth amendment
Thirteenth amendment
Fourteenth amendment
Twelfth amendment
5
Boston and New Orleans were both founded as -
industrial centers
military outposts
port cities
farming communities
6
Which sentence best completes this diagram?
Congress reduces tariffs
Exports to Great Britain increase
The supply of British goods decreases
Congress ends European embargo
7
The United States acquired the Oregon Territory when -
settlers voted for annexation by the U.S.
Russia sold the land to the U.S. for $7.2 million
a treaty divided U.S. and British claim to the land
Mexico sold the territory to the U.S. for $10 million
8
Which sentence best completes this diagram?
Puritans developed a form of representative government
Puritans refused to obey the appointed governor
Puritans allowed women to participate in government
Puritans outlawed slavery in Massachusettes
9
With regard to ratification of the Constitution, which argument would be made by FEDERALISTS?
Existing government lacks the power to do essential jobs
States are unable to protect the rights of individuals
The existing government can't admit new states.
States are in danger of losing revenue
10
What was one long term consequence of the share cropping system?
Land owners sold property to pay wages to former slaves
Agricultural workers organized labor unions
Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt
Many agricultural workers moved to cities to open businesses
11
Patrick Henry was criticizing which aspect of the Constitution in this quote?
The establishment of a separate judicial branch
The difficulty of the amendment process
The power granted to the central government
Eligibility requirements for congressional office
12
Which of these prompted Congress to pass the 14th amendment?
Black Codes enacted by South after the Civil War
Popular sovereignty in Kansas-Nebraska Act
Opposition by South to the Emancipation Proclamation
Positions taken by the know-nothing party
13
What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?
People were inspired to join reform movements for change
Politicians were encouraged to fight for states' rights
Religious leaders fought for women's suffrage
Churches turned away from politics to focus on religion
14
Which group was among the first to call for an end to slavery?
British loyalists
Puritans
American Indians
Quakers
15
Parliament passes Tea Act, Colonists dump tea into Boston Harbor, THEN WHAT???
Parliament repeals Stamp and Sugar Acts
Parliament passes Intolerable Acts
King George III allows colonists to ask for tax relief
King George III appoints colonists to Parliament
16
Which battle of the American Revolution secured foreign support for colonists? TURNING POINT
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Concord
Battle of Yorktown
17
What constitutional guarantee does this act violate?
Freedom of the press
Freedom of assembly
The right to due process
The right to a jury trial

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