STAAR REVIEW

When was Louisiana purchased?

• 1776

• 1492

• 1803

• 1787

What is the significance of the year 1787?

• The Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Declaration of Independence

• The start of the Civil War

What economic system ensures the parent country makes money off it's colony?

• mo money mo problems

• free enterprise

• mercantilism

• patriot pride

Which Amendment protects rights to own guns?

• 4th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 9th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

What amendment protects our freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, and speech?

• first

• second

• fourth

• eighth

Reasons for European exploration

• Religion

• Riches

• Expansion of the Kingdom

• All of the above

Signed by many Pigrims, helped establish the idea of Self-Government

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia House of Burgesses

These colonies were settled by the Pilgrims in 1620 and Puritans in 1630 to escape religious persecution in England

• Middle Colonies

• New England

• Southern Colonies

• Canada

Maryland was founded for

• Whalers

• Ship building

• Catholics

• Timber production

William Penn founded Pennsylvania for the

• Puritans

• Anglicans

• Baptists

• Quakers