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1
One of the earliest forms of writing was
cuneiform
cursive writing
caligraphy
block letters
2
The Leglislative branch consists of
Congress
The Senate and House of Representatives
The Supreme Court
The President
3
The Star of David is on the flag of this country and associated with Judiasm
Israel
Cyprus
Syria
Greece
4
This group of immigrants came to America in the 1840s because of the Potato Famine
German
Irish
British
French
5
Which of these is NOT associated with China?
gunpowder
compass
pyramids
paper production
6
After 1492 Europeans and Africans encountered people of the Americas. This is called
the great escape
the great convergence
the great encounter
the great exchange
7
When there is not enough of some resource that is called_____.
scarcity
abundance
supply and demand
economic theory
8
Which of these items were brought to the Americas from the Old World
squash, beans and peppers
horses, cows and pigs
corn, sunflowers and vanilla
potatoes
9
A power reserved to the state is
declare war
appoint ambassadors to foreign countries
the authority to establish school districts
make treaties
10
The executive branch is headed by
The President
The Supreme Court
The Senate
Congress
11
A government base on the consent and will of the people is called _________
democracy
socialism
monarchy
oligarchy
12
Who was against adding Texas to the Union?
slave holders
imperialists
Abolitionist
expansionist
13
Which of the following is credited with putting limits on the power of kings
English Bill of Rights
House of Burgesses
Parliament
Magna Carta
14
This holiday is set up to honor people who have died.
4th of July
Labor Day
Memorial Day
Flag Day
15
This piece of propoganda created by Paul Revere depicted
Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
Proclamation Line
Yorktown
16
We change our Constitution by
Amendments
the President can change it
it cannot be changed
Congress can change it
17
When citizens met in anciet Athens to discuss issues this was an example of
community involvement
Direct democracy
community activism
Republican democracy
18
The _____________ can declare a law unconstitutional
President
People
Congress
Supreme Court
19
People have modified their environment in different ways. This picture shows
bridge building
irrigation
terracing
land reclamation
20
All of these are why Monasteries were important in the middle ages except for
learning center
homes to kings and queens
lodging for traveler
taking care of poor and sick
21
Which of the following is Not an example of civic
duty?
Voting
18 year old males registering for the draft
serve on jury
pay taxes
22
The leading cause of death for Native Americans from 1500 - 1900 was
revolts agains colonial rule
small pox and other diseases brought from Europe
wars with Europeans
wars between tribes
23
Which of these items originated in the New World
Christianity
horses, cows and pigs
Alcohol
potatoes
24
Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, China and India all developed ______________
in flat farm land
in the mountains
near the ocean
along river banks
25
John C Calhoun believed strongly in the issue of
States Rights
Immigration reform
The Gold Standard
Expansionism
26
The holy book of Islam is
The Book of Morman
the Qur'an (Koran)
the Torah
the Bible
27
John Adams, Sam Adams, and Paul Revere are members of what group?
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of the Revolution
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Freedom
28
Which is not associated with Judaism?
10 commandmants
prophets
Jesus' resurrection
Torah
29
The purpose of the Crusades was to
recapture the Holy Land
explore new lands
end feudalism in Europe
Open up trade with China
30
Which of these is associated with the Women's Rights Convention?
Continental Congress
Confederate States of America
Seneca Falls Convention
Democratic Convention
31
As a city expands this would be a good location for
a coal mine
river port
an airport
bridge
32
The person who created this cartoon
Thought Old Hickory was a military hero
Thinks that Andrew Jackson has too much power
is a fan of Andrew Jackson
was opposed to Jackson's Indian policy
33
Jews, Christians and Muslims all worship one God. This is
polytheism
paganism
deism
monotheism
34
What began in 8000 BC that led people to settle in permanent villages
American Revolution
information revolution
industrial revolution
agricultural revolution
35
political maps
shows mountain ranges
shows topography
shows rivers
shows state and national boundaries
36
Ruins of the Aztec empire which was conquered by the Spanish conquistdor Cortez can be found
modern day Mexico
modern day USA
modern day Canada
modern day Chile