8th Grade STAAR Quiz #2

The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should avoid —

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which numbered state did the United States acquire from Spain in 1819?

• F

• G

• H

• J

What does this list suggest about the drafters of the Articles of Confederation?

• F

• G

• H

• J

Which pair of actions best completes this graphic?

• F

• G

• H

• J

Which of the following occurred as a result of these events?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The Virginia Company authorized a general assembly in Virginia so that colonists could —

• F

• G

• H

• J

Which action completes this graphic organizer?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which of the following names the group best known for settling this region and states their

reason for settling?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which American colony’s economy was based primarily on shipbuilding and fishing?

• F

• G

• H

• J

Which numbered pair correctly replaces (1) and (2) in this table?

• F

• G

• H

• J