Modern South Carolina (22-23)

Modern South Carolina (22-23)

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Modern South Carolina (22-23)

Modern South Carolina (22-23)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

Which group has taken the place of South Carolinians who left farming for other opportunities?

Jewish refugees
African Americans
Hispanic migrant workers
Midwesterns

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

South Carolina's economy shifted from one based on agriculture, to one based on what two things? (Choose 2 answers.)

manufacturing/industry
timber harvesting
tourism
oil production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

Which of the following raised taxes to pay for remedial and advanced classes, higher teachers' salaries, early-childhood programs, and new state tests in order to improve public education?

South Carolina Ready
South Carolina Act 388
Education Improvement Act
Education Accountability Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which reform required each academic subject to have specific standards that would be tested for each grade level?

South Carolina Ready
South Carolina Act 388
Education Improvement Act
Education Accountability Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

What created a controversy because it changed school funding laws from home property taxes to businesses and increased the sales tax?

South Carolina Ready
South Carolina Act 388
Education Improvement Act
Education Accountability Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

Which of the following is NOT an incentive used by the South Carolina to recruit businesses from other states and countries?

Tax breaks for companies.
Low wages for workers.
Opposition to labor unions.
Laissez-faire business policies.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

What does it mean to be a "right to work" state?

Workers in that state have the right to work in any profession no matter their race.
Workers in that state have the right to join a union in order to guarantee rights.
Workers in that state have the right to receive equal pay no matter what their race.
Workers in that state have the right to work in a factory without joining a union.

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