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5th Grade SS GMAS Review
5th Grade SS GMAS Review
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Review of #GMAS #SocialStudies #5thGrade
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1
How were African Americans or Blacks affected by Jim Crow laws?
They lost their freedom to move to northern states.
The received equal pay and work benefits.
They received more job opportunities.
They attended schools with fewer resources.
2
Uncle Tom's Cabin
was a book about the
cruelty of slavery
conflict between the North and the South
dangers of living in the territories
slave rebellion led by John Brown
3
How did the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution expand voting rights?
by granting citizens 18 years and older the right to vote
by granting African Americans or Blacks the right to vote
by granting the residents of the capital the right to vote
by granting women the right to vote
4
What did the opening of the Panama Canal accomplish?
It marked the beginning of a new period of industrialization
It created new route for trade between nations.
It divided North America from South America.
It brought about an end to World War I.
5
Which event can be MOST directly linked to the event described in the headline?
the United States' entry into World War I
the dropping of bombs on Nagasaki
the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
the election of Franklin Roosevelt as president
6
What did the 15th and 19th Amendments to the US Constitution change?
They ended the practice of slavery.
They expanded the Jim Crow laws and practices.
They expanded voting rights.
They helped the due process rights of citizens.
7
The US had a food rationing program during WWII. This was an example of which economic concept?
entrepreneurship
specialization
voluntary exchange
opportunity cost
8
Southern states left the Union in 1861
because Douglas won the election
because they voted for Lincoln
because they wanted more tariffs
to protect their right to own enslaved people
9
Who was president of the United States when the Stock Market crashed?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
10
What are the two MAIN elements of a personal budget?
competition and market
goods and services
needs and wants
income and expenses
11
What would MOST LIKELY increase a store's sales of a product?
limiting advertising of the product
reducing the store's employees
lowering the price of the product
reducing the store's hours
12
Who is BEST known for being an Olympic athlete in the 1930s?
Jesse Owens
Duke Ellington
Babe Ruth
Margaret Mitchell
13
The Civil War officially began when
Lincoln was elected president
South Carolina voted to leave the Union
abolitionists formed the Republican party
Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter
14
Whose action initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
John F. Kennedy
Margaret Mitchell
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
15
What is the MAIN reason Pittsburgh became an industrial center during the late 1800s?
It had rich soil for farming.
It had good access to waterways.
It had good public education.
It had mild climate.
16
Which of these describes a function of private business?
producing goods and services for the public
collecting property taxes for the government
controlling the supply of natural resources
providing loans and checking accounts to the public
17
What was the MAIN effect of the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Citizens 18 years of age were allowed to vote.
African Americans or Blacks were able to vote.
Women were granted the right to vote.
More low-income people were able to register to vote.
18
What MAIN event contributed to the men standing in line in the photograph?
collapse of the Soviet Union
the Stock Market Crash
rationing during World War II
creation of the New Deal
19
Which event led to changing roles of women as shown in the poster?
the beginning of the Cold War
the formation of the United Nations
involvement in World War II
establishment of Works Progress Administration
20
Which TWO groups face the greatest financial risk when a business is started?
see chart
laborers building the product
entrepreneurs starting the business
banks providing the loan
individuals providing resources