6th Grade EOY Practice

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Many Americans believed God supported the growth of the United States. This idea was known as

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Manifest Destiny

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The names on the map reflect which of the following?

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The influence of Spanish colonization on the United States

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Which phrase best completes the diagram? United States in the Mid-1800s. Industrial development expanded. ? Overcrowding, pollution, and crime became widespread.

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Cities grew rapidly

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Which of the following best explains the movement of goods and people shown in the map? Options: The economic need for free workers in southern plantations, The expansion of manufacturing in northern states, European colonists' desire to spread democracy, The growing importance of the railroad and the need for paid workers

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The economic need for free workers in southern plantations

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Which of the following statements best explains the changes in maps shown? A. European colonists and immigrants forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi River, B. Native Americans chose to leave their homes in the East to find more fertile land, C. The population of Native Americans in eastern states increased between 1783 and 1833, D. Natural disasters forced native Americans from their homes between 1783 and 1833

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European colonists and immigrants forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi River

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The information shown in the map best reflects -

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The legacy of colonialism in South America

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Which of the following could be classified as a primary source? A newspaper article about the daily life of a slave, A diary of a civil rights campaigner, A biography of a political leader, A modern poem about European explorers

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A diary of a civil rights campaigner

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Which phrase best completes the diagram? Southern economy relies on cash crops. -> Use of slavery in agriculture in Southern states. -> ? -> Increased demand for slaves in the South

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Increased profits for plantation owners

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Which statement best describes a result of the industrial revolution in the United States? A. People moved to cities in search of jobs, B. Support for Manifest Destiny grew, C. Native Americans gained property rights, D. Farming methods became less efficient

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People moved to cities in search of jobs

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Which of the following best completed the diagram? Primary Motives for European Exploration of the Americas: A. Build powerful empires, B. End slavery throughout North America, C. Spread the benefits of democracy, D. Promote free enterprise among Native Americans

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Build powerful empires