2019 EOY Social Studies Review

What was an effect of sharecropping for African Americans?

• were able to purchase the land from all of their money

• went into debt because they couldn't afford the land

• worked hard, lived in poor conditions, and stayed in poverty

• made lots of money off of the crops they grew on the land

Who worked night and day to prevent the war but couldn't?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Jefferson Davis

• John Adams

Which president being elected lead to the secession of 11 southern states?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

What kind of jobs did people living in cities in the north eastern part of the US have?

• farming

• hunting

• cleaning

• fishing

President Lincoln freed the slaves in the rebel state to help the union fight was part of the

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Civil Rights Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• 13th amendment

What does the judicial branch of government do?

• end laws

• makes the laws

• obeys the laws

• interprets the laws

Fulton inventing the steam boat and Central Pacific railroad company built transcontinental -

• allowed for production and movement of goods to be efficient

• cost a lot of money

• created a lot of problems

• helped a lot of people

Obey laws serve on a jury vote in elections stay informed on political issues and pay taxes are

• a lot of work

• the governments job

• required for immigrants

• citizen's responsibilities

What did American Indians use parts of the buffalo for?

• houses, food, weapons

• food, clothing, tools and shelter

• food and protection

• food and decoration

Freedom of the press is which amendment?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th