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What do the Southern Colonies do to make money?
Made Sushi and Irish stew.
Fished for cod, cut logs, built ships.
Grew wheat, rye, oats, corn and made bread.
Farm plantations, grew tobacco, rice & indigo to make dye
2
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
The State Board of Equalization
The President
The Supreme Court
The Congress
3
What is the role of Congress, the Legislative Branch of our government?
they make the laws that run the country
they make sure we go to school
they make the rules for a fire drill
they make the classroom rules
4
What is the name of the man who Ms. Sinclair pretends to be when asking us questions?
Jimmy Kimmel
Jay Leno
Jimmy Fallon
Mr. Martinez
5
Who was the president during the U.S. Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
6
What was the name of the method of fighting used by Germany to quickly conquer most of Europe?
a mall fight
a fist fight
trench warfare
blitzkrieg
7
Who was the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Donald Trump
8
What is a Constitution?
A newspaper
The classroom rules
A plan of government for the country
The menu at a restaurant
9
Who becomes president if the president can no longer serve?
Mr. Martinez
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
The North Korean president
The Vice President
10
Who runs the Judicial Branch?
The President
The Internal Revenue Service
The Congress
The Supreme Court
11
What do the New England Colonies do to make money?
Grew wheat, rye, oats, corn and made bread.
Fished for cod, cut logs, built ships. shipped salted cod.
Made Sushi and Irish stew.
Farm plantations, grew tobacco, rice & indigo to make dye.
12
What is a republic?
the people vote for representatives to run the government
one person makes all of the rules and laws
the students vote for a teacher
the government votes for one person to run the country
13
People who came from England to the colonies for religious reasons were called
Pilgrims
Students
Lemons
Patriots
14
Who was William Diamond
16 year old teen who fought war between Britain & colonies
a British soldier
first person to die in Boston Massacre
warned villagers that the British were coming
15
Which countries made up the Central Powers?
United States, Mexico, Canada, and Antarctica
Germany, Russia, Canada, and Texas
Africa, Louisiana, Australia, and China
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
16
What is it called when Hitler killed over 6 million Jews?
the killing
the destruction
the murder
the holocaust
17
Who gave the Gettysburg Address?
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
18
Who is the Vice President of the United States?
Mike Pence
Barrack Obama
Mr. Martinez
Jay Leno
19
What part of the country did the Confederate Army represent?
The Mid Western States
The Western States
The Southern states
The Northern States
20
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Barrack Obama
Benjamin Franklin
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What do the Middle Colonies do to make money?
Farmed plantations, grew tobacco, rice & indigo to make dye.
Grew wheat, rye, oats, corn and made bread.
Fished for cod, cut logs, built ships, shipped salted cod
Made Sushi and Irish stew
22
Which colonies are known as the New England Colonies
New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
Florida, Louisiana, California, Ohio
North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia
23
What date was the final text of the Declaration of Independence approved?
July 17, 1777
February 25, 2002
July 4, 1776
April 5, 2002
24
In 1620, Pilgrims left England on the ship called the__ and landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Mayflower
Nina
Santa Maria
Pinta
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What is the role of the President or the Executive Branch of Government?
make sure the continents stay in one place
make sure everyone goes to school
make sure no one stays up too late
make sure Constitution and laws of Congress are carried out
26
Which colonies are known as the Southern Colonies?
Florida, Louisiana, California, Ohio
North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey
27
Why did the Spanish want to claim land in the Americas?
to find wives
to take out loans
wealth; to get rich; gold
to have a war
28
When did Europeans begin using the oceans to reach other lands?
the 1500's
the 1400's
the 1600's
the 1800's
29
Who was the 1st president of the convention and of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
Mike Pence
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
30
What were the names of the two cities in Japan that the U.S. dropped bombs on?
Jakarta and Seoul
Tokyo and Maui
Los Angeles and Hong Kong
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
31
How many oceans are there?
10
7
5
3
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What is the Legislative Branch called?
The Supreme Court
The President
The School Board
The Congress
33
In what ways was Britain stronger than the colonies at the start of the war?
Wealthy, larger army, bigger navy & better trained troops
Britain fed their troops better food
Britain was larger than the colonies
Britain had a king and the colonies did not
34
Which countries made up the Allies or the Allied Powers?
Serbia, Russia, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium, USA
Africa, Antarctica, Alabama, and Alaska
Greenland, Georgia, Granada Hills, and Geneva
California, France, Alaska, and Hawaii
35
What are the 5 branches of the United States Military?
Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years
Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat, and Skin
Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Marines
Reading, Writing, Math, P.E., and Science
36
What are the 3 branches of the U.S. Government?
Maple, Willow, and Magnolia
Obama, Clinton, and Bush
Charter, LAUSD, and District
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
37
Which colonies are the Middle Colonies?
Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York
Florida, Louisiana, California, Ohio
North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
38
Who were the Federalists?
they wanted strong nat'l govt and supported the Constitution
they wanted the military
they wanted to go to school
they did not support the Constitution
39
How many continents are there?
10
5
3
7
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Who is next in line to be president after the Vice President?
The Vice President, Mike Pence
Barrack Obama
Mr. Martinez
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi
41
What did the colonists mean when they said "No taxation without representation"?
Britain could not deliver the tea
British soldiers had no right to kill them
Parliament could not have a war
Parliament had no right to tax when no one to represent them
42
Who were the Anti-Federalists?
they did not support the Constitution
they wanted to go to school
they wanted a Peace Treaty
they wanted Jay Leno to run the country
43
What was another name for the Middle Colonies?
Middle Man colonies
The Bread Colonies
The fisherman colonies
The best colonies
44
What happened on Dec 16, 1773, when the colonists dressed as Indians and threw tea overboard
The Civil War
The War of Independence
The Boston Tea Party
The American Revolution
45
What is the capital of California?
Baton Rouge
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
46
What continent do we live on?
South America
Africa
Europe
North America
47
What event took place that cause the U.S. to join World War II?
when Japan attacked Mexico
when Europe attacked England
when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
when donald trump went to the moon
48
The colonists first left England because they wanted __________________ freedom.
speaking
cooking
religious
eating
49
What part of the country did the Union Army represent?
The Mid Western States
The Western States
The Northern States
The Southern States
50
Which ocean borders California?
The Pacific Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
