Social Studies Unit 1 Test

A settlement created to spread a religion is a ____

• colony

• expedition

• mission

• revolution

Women fought for ______, or the right to vote in the early 1900s.

• Suffrage

• Civil Rights

• tax

• Louisiana Purchase

People like Martin Luther King, Jr. worked for ______, or the equal treatment of all people under the law.

• Suffrage

• Civil War

• Civil Rights

• prehistory

The early native Americans were primarily ______, they hunted wild animals and gathered wild plants for food.

• hunter-gatherers

• immigrant

• tax

• prehistory

The colonists began a _____ when they declared independence from Great Britain and went to war with them.

• revolution

• expedition

• mission

• colony

In 1803, the U.S. bought the _________ from France, doubling the size of our country.

• Louisiana Purchase

• Civil War

• expedition

• immigrant

The ______ took place between the Union and the Confederacy over slavery in the United States.

• Civil Rights

• Civil War

• Suffrage

• revolution

A(n) _______ is a person who comes to a new country to live.

• immigrant

• mission

• colony

• expedition

A system in which the government controls and owns everything is

• communism

• discrimination

• Independent

When a country is free from outside control, not relying on another country it is

• a colony

• Independent

• a canal