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FTCE 6-12 Social Science
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the effect of Engel v. Vitale on schools
segregated schools were outlawed
Prayer is not allowed in schools
access to education for disabilities students
Principals cannot search school lockers without cause
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Amendment that gives any power not stated in Constitution to the state
3rd
9th
5th
10th
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Monroe Doctrine
claimed Western hemisphere as only zone of influence
only concerned with Western Hemisphere governments
would not tolerate any European colonization in new world
not concerned with other countries government
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A demand deposit at a commercial bank is
neither asset nor liability
asset to depositor and liability to bank
a liability to both depositor and bank
an asset to bank and liability to depositor
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Political Parties
Democrats and Republicans
Democrats and Whigs
Federalists and democratic republicans
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Which empires or kingdoms were part of the Islamic world?
Ghana
Phoenicians
Sumer
Mesopotamia
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Soviet leader whose glasnost and perestroika encouraged Communism's fall in Eastern bloc
Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Stalin
Gorbachev
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A philosophe in the Age of Enlightenment would support
religious dogma
critical thinking by the masses
elimination of rulers
realistic pessimism that things would improve
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The Marshall Plan
ended conflict in Korea
gave Britain control of Palestine after WWI
ended cold war
gave Western Europe billions to rebuild after WWII
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What part of the Constitution addresses popular sovereignty?
The Bill of Rights
Preamble
Article 1
Amendments 1-5
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What was the issue of the 30 years war?
nationalism
class warfare
religion
imperialism
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Which event would interest Margaret Sanger?
FDA approved the birth control pill in 1960
18th amendment went into effect in 1920
Bonus marchers protested in 1932
California was first to adopt no fault divorce law in 1969
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What is true of the equator?
it is a relative location
it is the prime meridian
it is equidistant from the poles
it is perpendicular to lines of latitude
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One of Hitler's first official acts as chancellor
established alliances with Italy and Czekoslovakia
Met with France and Britain to work out treaties.
created policies to ease the effects of the depression
built up army and weapons
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Periodization is used
in political science to study elections
in geography to study time zones
to place a historical event in a chronological context
to track economic trends
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reversed separate but equal
Morgan v. Virginia
Schenck v. US
Brown V. Board of Education of Topeka
Plessy v. Ferguson
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Federalism
one party cannot seize power
individuals can participate
local state national gov make policy
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Which was developed by the ancient Greeks?
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
democracy
Latin
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What is the best way to describe the GNP?
greater national production
total goods and services
total national production
government natural production
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oligopoly is
government led by a small group of individuals who rule
a market where industry is dominated by a few sellers
black market
great for consumers
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Which of the following occurred in the same time period?
Age of Exploration and Industrial Revolution
Renaissance Reformation and Age of Exploration
Renaissance and Middle Ages
Reformation and Age of Reason
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1st amendment restrictions
polygamy
published falsehoods
dangerous speech
animal sacrifice
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What would have been logical outcome of the Americanization movement of late 18 and early 1900
Women gained right to vote
Companies refused to hire non US citizens.
Immigrants learned what it meant to be American.
US became increasingly isolationist
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Why did Ben Franklin draw the join or die cartoon?
Franklin wanted the colonies to reunite with Great Britain
England disapproved of the Albany Plan of Union
Males hesitated to join the militia
France did not support American independence from England
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Renaissance humanism was a threat to the church because
Humanists viewed life in the present not the afterlife
Few humanist could read or participate in religious services
Most humanists were athiests
Humanists were starting their own religions
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What was an outcome of the industrial revolution?
decrease in consumption of material goods
increase in agrarian living.
the birth of the advertising industry
a focus on craftsmanship
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The two components of a climate graph are
predicted rain and temperature for tomorrow.
temperature highs and lows for a specific date
amount of rain expected in tourist season.
amount of precipitation and temperature of an area
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a worker in an automobile factory in the 1930's may be a member of the following
SNCC
EEOC
CIO
CCC
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Students using the inquiry method to learn high school geography might
answer extended thinking questions about global warming
do a project to inform community how to save water
play a jeopardy game to review terms
use scientific method to see how erosion affects beaches
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The cradle of Western Civilization
Sumer
Egypt
Rome
Greece
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political party nominations
staff offices and provide administrative support
recruit and back candidates for office
compromise on difficult issues
discuss issues with public
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A country deciding how many goods and services to produce and how to distribute them is
opportunity costs
technical efficiency
scarcity
macroeconomics
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The Truman Doctrine was in response to the threat of
Communist threat to South Vietnam
Communist North Korea invasion of South Korea
communist expansion in Greece and Turkey
Red Army in Central Europe
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The four main branches of geography are
topical, political, relative, absolute
physical, relative, political, absolute
systemic, topical, political, regional
human, systemic, physical, regional
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citizen responsibilities
serve in armed forces
respect others rights
taxes, support constitution
vote in elections
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multidisciplinary study of how social and environmental change occurs
spatial interaction
environmental determinism
political ecology
cultural diffusion
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Which characterizes paleolithic people?
They were agrarian and grew crops
Used simple tools made of iron and wood
Did not know how to create fire for warmth or cooking
They were highly nomadic
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Article 1 of the Constitution creates
unicameral legislature
the presidency
the judicial branch
bicameral legislature
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Social scientist living among people being studied is
experimentation
participant observation
case study
quantitative research
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Germany's invasion of which country prompted the British to declare war on Germany in 1914?
the Rhineland
Sudetenland
Austria
Belgium
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What was an effect of the slave trade on Africa?
Africa was viewed as less important in terms of colonization
Women took over male roles and polygamy increased
Contact with outside world increased as result of trading
Existing trade routes were strengthened
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Describes the foreign policy of the U.S. during the Cold War.
US refused to support abusive regimes
policy of non involvement in Latin America
US had few investments in Latin America at the time
intervened in other country's affairs to prevent communism
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ends a filibuster
a presidential override
cloture
intervention by the speaker of the house
adjournment
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What form of government ruled Russia prior to Revolution of 1917?
oligarchy
democracy
autocracy
theocracy
45
England and Europe formally recognized US independence in the 1783
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Constitution of the United States
Mayflower Compact
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Who is most likely to have been a bonus marcher during Hoover's administration?
African Americans under the leadership of WEB Dubois
AFL-CIO workers
impoverished WWI veterans
individuals who wanted to repeal prohibition
47
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine was to
prevent European meddling in South American affairs
aid the economic recovery of war torn Europe
aid countries that were targets of communist expansion
expand Monroe Doctrine to include Eastern Asia
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During the enlightenment Rococo and Neoclassicism can be classified as
examples of the Republic of Letters
music styles
styles of art
philosophies
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Which Middle Age system gave craftspeople ability to pass on their skills to an apprentice?
feudal
manorialism
inquisition
guild
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Africa before Europe's Age of Exploration
was isolated from other countries with little contact
Ghana was central to trans Saharan trade in gold and salt
had a wealth of writing used to identify events pre 1500
Christianity spread through Africa
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Which involve the interaction between the buyer,seller, and price?
expansionary fiscal policy and contractionary fiscal policy
recession and recovery
supply and demand
microeconomics and macroeconomics
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A person that believed in Manifest Destiny would want to
preserve the environment
respect the rights of others
acquire more land and power
rule foreign countries
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The Constitution and crimes
6th trial by jury with counsel
5th no same crime twice
4th no search and seizure
8th cruel and unusual punishment
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Voting process
high tech voting machine
public ballot
secret ballot
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What is the OUT of Africa model?
a theory for the origin of humans
describes how Africans were captured for the slave trade
map of trade routes from Europe to Africa prior to 1500
artifact believed to be earliest cuneiform of Mesopotamia
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Who serves as president of the senate?
the senator with the greatest seniority
speaker of the house
vice president of the United States
majority leader
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Which term is related to autocracy?
theocracy
democracy
capitalism
despotism
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A command economy
Is based on tradition
emphasizes collective benefit over individual benefit
corporations compete and pay stockholder in dividends
central bank oversees stability and conducts monetary policy
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Civil liberties discussions
women's pay, gay marriage
affirmative action
public's right to know vs. national security
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4 main political orientations
liberal increase equality health justice education
Conservative no regulation moral values tied to religion
Moderate between lib and cons
Libertarian believes in defense and social, economic freedom
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Paleolithic Mesolithic and Neolithic periods are part of which geological age?
Stone
Iron
Bronze
Copper
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What is the purpose of the elastic clause in the Constitution?
Describes fluid nature of checks and balances in 3 branches
grants congress implied powers to implement delegated powers
It gives president the ability to act during times of war
allows the Supreme Court to consider controversial cases
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What prompted the formation of the League of Nations?
Allies and Axis powers needed to negotiate peace after WWII
Countries that joined the EU needed to coordinate resources
To promote international peace and security after WWI
Multinational companies needed oversight.
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In Plessy v. Ferguson the court held that
No slave could be a citizen of the US.
separate facilities were unconstitutional
separate facilities were constitutional
a literacy test is unconstitutional barrier to voting.
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Purposes of government
Adjust Economy
Provide public service
Ensure national security
Ensure Social Order
