Social Studies 5004 Praxis

Where is Machu Picchu?

• Peru

• Bolivia

• Ecuador

• Chile

In what mountain range can Mount Everest be found?

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Alps

• Rocky

What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Siege of Boston

What battle ended the war of 1812?

• The Battle of Waterloo

• The Battle of Gettysburg

• The Battle of Trafalgar

• The Treaty of Ghent

Who invented terrace farming?

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Incas

• Egyptians

Who invented structures such as roads and arches?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Chinese

• Egyptains

Where did the idea of democracy come from?

• Greece

• India

• Egypt

• Rome

"Letter to Marsha Washington" was a letter George Washington wrote to explain that he...?

• Refused the offer of the presidency of the U.S.

• Declined the invitation to lead the American Revolution

• Accepted the generalship of the continental army

• Rejected the offer of the vice-presidency of the U.S.

What did women protest for in the 1960's and the 1970's?

• The right to vote

• Job equality

• Access to education

• Equal pay

What is the breadbasket of America?

• Northeast

• Midwest

• South

• West