US History STAAR Academy Review

Front

Who began the Settlement House Movement in the U.S.?

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Jane Addams

Front

Which Civil Rights leader fought for farm workers rights?

Back

Cesar Chavez

Front

Which of the following states was NOT affected by Hurricane Katina? Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, New Mexico

Back

New Mexico

Front

Which branch of government interprets the law?

Back

Judicial

Front

What engineering achievement facilitated the transportation of troops from the east coast to west coast United States between 1900-1920? Options: Automobile, Steam Engine, Hoover Dam, Panama Canal

Back

Panama Canal

Front

Who wrote The Jungle?

Back

Upton Sinclair

Front

Which amendment to the US Constitution gave citizenship to African Americans?

Back

14th

Front

Which event was a cause of US involvement in World War I? Sinking of the Maine, Zimmerman Telegram, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Invasion of Grenada

Back

Zimmerman Telegram

Front

What innovation did Henry Ford create?

Back

Assembly Line Process

Front

Which branch of government enforces the law? Options: Judicial, Executive, Legislative, Parliament

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Executive