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Cresthill Middle School 2018-2019 8th Grade Social Studies Final
Cresthill Middle School 2018-2019 8th Grade Social Studies Final
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#57 Question Assessment to test Cresthill Middle School 8th graders knowledge of Social Studies.
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1
Manifest Destiny could be best described as:
C
B
D
A
2
Who was the Declaration of Independence MAINLY addressed to?
B
D
A
C
3
Photograph from 2009
A
B
4
The part of the army on horseback
e. Calvary
b. Hessians
ee. infantry
aaa. Prussians
5
Who is in line next if the President cannot full fill his or her duties?
B. Vice President
A. Speaker of the House
C. First Lady or First Gentleman
D. Secretary of State
6
"The Shot Heard Around the World."
A
B
C
7
Declare a law unconstitutional
A. Executive Branch
B. Judicial Branch
C. Legislative Branch
8
How did many in the Southern colonies make a living?
C
D
A
B
9
Which of the below statements are true about primary sources? Choose ALL that are correct.
D.
B.
C.
A.
10
What is the significance of Lewis and Clarks exploration of the West?
B
D
C
A
11
One of the leaders of the Underground Railroad was?
a. Jefferson Davis
c. Abraham Lincoln
b. Frederick Douglas
d. Harriet Tubman
12
What country did ALL the 13 colonies look to for rights, traditions and laws?
D. Great Britain
A. France
C. Netherlands
B. Spain
13
How did people mainly make a living in the Middle Colonies?
C
D
B
A
14
Which action is an example of the use of checks and balances?
B
C
D
A
15
What was the biggest impact of the War of 1812?
D
B
A
C
16
Veto and Approve Laws
B. Judicial Branch
A. Executive Branch
C. Legislative Branch
17
Which one of the following is NOT a natural right granted under the Declaration?
A. Life
D. Pursuit of Happiness
B. Property
C. Liberty
18
What was the MOST upsetting to the colonist before the Revolutionary War?
A
C
B
D
19
Why would a colonist be reluctant to join the Revolution?
D
A
B
C
20
What does PART stand for?
B
C
A
D
21
German Mercenaries- Ally to Britain
b. Hessians
aaa. Prussians
a. Colonists
e. Calvary
22
The side that won the war
aaa. Prussians
aa. France
a. Colonist
b. Hessians
23
An abolitionist is:
D
C
A
B
24
Last major Battle of the Revolutionary War
cc. Battle of Lexington and Concord
aa. France
bb. Battle of Yorktown
d. Battle of Saratoga
25
What are the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution called?
C. Freedoms
B. Habeas Corpus
A. Natural Rights
D. Bill of Rights
26
Which of the following is NOT true of the Indian Removal Act?
A
D
C
B
27
King James does not have a reason to twist the truth because he is expressing personal opinion
A. True
B. False
28
Which is NOT a right protected under the First Amendment?
B. Freedom of religion
C. Speak your mind freely
A. Right to bear arms
D. Right to peacefully protest
29
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
dd. Thomas Jefferson
c. George Washington
bbb. Spain
ccc. John Adams
30
Which year belongs in the 18th century?
1705
1905
1805
31
Great Compromise during the writing of the Constitution in 1787.
B
A
D
C
32
What is the term of office for a Supreme Court Judge?
A. 10 years
C. Lifetime
B. 4 years
D. 6 years
33
How did the French and Indian War impact the American Revolution?
D
B
A
C
34
Textbook from 1902
A
B
35
The purpose of this quote is King James letting his people know he does not like smoking.
A. True
B. False
36
Make laws and manage taxes
C. Legislative Branch
A. Executive Branch
B. Judicial Branch
37
Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
dd. Thomas Jefferson
c. George Washington
ccc. John Adams
ee. infantry
38
Most important American ally in the war
aa. France
aaa. Prussians
dd. Thomas Jefferson
bbb. Spain
39
What was the most important outcome of the Louisiana Purchase?
D
A
B
C
40
America needed to create the Constitution because of the failures of the
A. Articles of Confederation
B. Treaty of Paris
C. Magna Carta
41
How did people mainly make a living in New England?
C
D
A
B
42
Letter from 1756
A
B
43
Supreme Court and Federal Judges
B. Judicial Branch
C. Legislative Branch
A. Executive Branch
44
Which was NOT an act that made colonist rebellious?
A
C
D
B
45
First Battle of the Revolutionary War.
bb. Battle of Yorktown
cc. Battle of Lexington and Concord
d. Battle of Saratoga
ccc. John Adams
46
The tone of King James is Happy and excited about how he feels about smoking
B. False
A. True
47
The House of Representatives is based on states?
D. Population
C. Ability to govern themselves
A. Electoral College votes
B. Equal for all States
48
Long hours and risk of injury or death were parts of:
D. Class divisions
B. Living conditions on cities
A. Working conditions in factories
C. None of the above
49
Who elects the President?
C. People of the US
A. Senate
D. House of Representatives
B. Electoral College
50
President- Vice President- Cabinet
C. Legislative Branch
A. Executive Branch
B. Judicial Branch
51
Newspaper about current events of 2019.
B
A
52
The author is the open tract
A. True
B. False
53
Book written in 1877 about 1677
A
B
54
the term federalism is best defined as
A
B
D
C
55
House of Representatives and Senate
A. Executive Branch
B. Judicial Branch
C. Legislative Branch
56
People who agree with statement A and D are?
B. Federalist
A. Loyalist
C. Antifederalists
D. Democratic Republicans
57
Which of the below statements are true about secondary sources? Choose ALL that are correct.
A.
B.
D.
C.
