stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
5th Grade Social Studies Milestone Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
5th Grade Social Studies Milestone Review
5th Grade Social Studies Milestone Review
48 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
25,239 plays
Social Studies Review for Georgia Milestone
Flashcards
48 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
48
Answers
1
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The President of the Confederacy
Union General
The President of the US
Confederate General
2
Which one of the following countries was not part of the Allied Powers in November of 1941?
France
Britain
Soviet Union
United States
3
Which general was Commander of the union forces during the Civil War?
Justin Bieber
William T Sherman
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
4
Which of the following is NOT protected by the 1st Amendment?
The right to write what you want
The right to assemble in a group of people
The right to own a weapon
The right to say what you want
5
Who was the abolitionist who led a rebellion at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
Dred Scott
Fredrick Douglass
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
6
.What was the name of the government programs that FDR set up to help end the Great Depression?
The Great Society
New Deal
Square Deal
Fair Deal
7
The protection of people's homes and persons from unreasonable search and seizure
Amendment 4
Amendment 1
Amendment 3
Amendment 2
8
What event in 1960's brought the world close to a nuclear war?
Apollo Project
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
9
Which of the following were key achievements for Theodore Roosevelt during the late 1800-1900?
He started the Panama Canal Project
He was responsible for creating the first National Parks
He was a war hero during the Spanish American War
He had the statue of Liberty created to greet all immigrants
10
Where did General Lee surrender to General Ulysses Grant?
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Appomattox Court House
11
Which event was the turning point of WWII in Europe?
D Day
Tuskegee Air Assault
Pearl Harbor
VE Day
12
This amendment repealed Prohibition which was the 18th Amendment
Amendment 23
Amendment 21
Amendment 13
Amendment 19
13
What did Winston Churchill mean when he referred to an "Iron Curtain?
The railroad system in Eastern Europe
A curtain or divider that was made of iron and made a wall
The division of Germany agreed upon after WWII
The separation of Communism and Non Communism in Europe
14
The US senator that claimed that there were communist spies working for the government
Joseph McCarthy
Nikita Khrushchev
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D Eisenhower
15
The main causes of the civil war were
states'rights and freedman's bureau
states' rights and slavery
slavery and farming
factories and farming
16
Besides the interception of the Zimmerman telegram, why did the U.S. enter World War I in 1917?
Germany dropped an atomic Bomb on Florida
Pearl Harbor was attacked
Germany sank the Maine
Germany sank the Lusitania
17
Which of the following was NOT a form of protests used during the Civil Rights Movement?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassination
Bus Boycott
Freedom Rides
Sit ins
18
The steep gorge in Arizona is called
Appalachian Mountains
Mohave Desert
The Grand Canyon
Rocky Mountains
19
What was the name of the Supreme Court case that ruled that segregation of schools was illegal
Plessy vs Ferguson
Brown vs The Board of Education
The Dred Scott Case
Montgomery Bus Boycott
20
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Gave Women the right to vote
Prohibited the sale and use of alcohol
Abolished Slavery
Gave African Americans the right to vote
21
Began mass production of automobiles using the assembly line to make them affordable
Charles Lindbergh
Langston Hughes
Henry Ford
Babe Ruth
22
Which of the following letters is the location of Fort Sumter?
B
A
C
D
23
The Cold War was mostly a competition between the US and
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Germany
Poland
24
Which of the following letters shows the location of where General Lee surrendered?
C
D
E
B
25
In this battle, Sitting Bull became a Ghost Dancer and was accidentally killed
Wounded Knee
Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of Versailles
Battle of Sand Creek
26
What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?
Abolished Slavery
Gave African American Women the right to vote
Gave African American Men the right to vote
Gave African Americans citizenship
27
Which of the following rights are part of the due process guaranteed to US citizens?
All of the above
Right to know the crime that you are accused of
Right to have a lawyer to represent you
The right to explain why you are innocent
28
Why was the Chisholm trail important to the US?
It was another name for a railroad
It was a great way to travel before there were roads
cattle were taken to the railroads, then sold out east
cows were taken down to Mexico to improve relations
29
The Union general that captured Atlanta in September 1864 and led the March to the Sea
William T Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
30
In this battle, Chief Black Kettle raised a white flag and US flag to surrender.
Wounded Knee
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Sand Creek
Battle of Little Bighorm
31
Which two famous African Americans were jazz musicians during the Harlem Renaissance ?
Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong
Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey
Wilbur and Orville Wright
Jesse Owens and Margaret Mitchell
32
Which one of the following was not an allied leader during WW II?
Winston Churchill
Harry S Truman
Benito Mussolini
Franklin D Roosevelt
33
Which Amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
Amendment 19
Amendment 13
Amendment 14
Amendment 15
34
During the Great Depression, many people who couldn't find work and buy food went to
Homeless Shelters
Soup Kithchens
Food Stamps
WIC
35
Which of the following letters shows the location of the Battle of Gettysburg.
A
D
B
E
36
How did the United States finally end the war against Japan in the Pacific?
The U.S. captured Adolf Hitler
Japanese Americanswere placed in internment camps
The U.S. led the D - Day Invasion
U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
37
Which Amendment protects the right to bear arms?
Amendment 2
Amendment 4
Amendment 3
Amendment 1
38
A fact about the Korean War and Vietnam War was that
The North won both wars.
The United States helped both South Korea and South Vietnam
North Korea and South Korea were both Non- Communist
South Korea and South Vietnam remained Non- Communist
39
This Indian Tribe was captured 30 miles from the Canadian border and placed on reservations.
Lakota
Cheyenne
Nez Perce
Plains
40
What organization was formed to stop the spread of Communism?
League of Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Iron Curtain
United Nations
41
When people say "I plead the fifth" what they are saying is that
You don't have to testify against yourself if accused
You didn't commit the crime 5 times so you are innocent
The police can't search your house without a warrant
You can't be accused of a crime unless there are 5 witnesses
42
In this battle,the Lakota and Cheyenne Indians won and all the US soldiers were killed.
Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of Sand Creek
Wounded Knee
Battle of Gettysburg
43
A newspaper headline states " Treaty of Versailles Signed". This paper is from what time?
1920s, allowed businesses to sell goods in other countries
The end of World War 1, because this treaty ended the war
The beginning of World War I, it was Germany's declaration
During the stock market crash of 1929, it ended the crash
44
Which of the following was NOT a problem facing the US between 1929-1939?
Many banks were closing because they ran out of money
The stock market crashed causing people to lose millions
The economy was struggling because of money spent on WWI
A drought hit the US for many years causing crops to fail
45
If the supply of oil increases, the cost of oil will
decrease
idk
stay the same
increase
46
How were businesses affected by the invention of electricity?
increased the quantity and quickness of making products
caused businesses to get distracted and lose money
electricity was a safety hazard and loss money for business
It did not really affect businesses
47
In August 1898, Spain surrendered and agreed to give these territories to the United States.
Panama and Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, The Phillipines and Guam
Hawaii and Alaska
Cuba, Hawaii and Guam
48
In 1920, Congress passed the 19th Amendment. What did it do?
repealed prohibition
gave women the right to vote
gave African Americans the right to vote
prohibited the sell of alcohol
