Fall 2024 Midterm
Authored by Tyler Clements
History, Social Studies, Other, Geography
8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which motive best completes the diagram?
To promote free enterprise
To extend democracy
To expand empires
To found utopian communities
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?
Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders.
Plymouth's founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown's founders expected to discover gold.
Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires.
Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for
commercial profit.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For what reason did a group of colonists agree to this compact?
To declare independence from all European nations
To form a social contract among themselves
To demonstrate goodwill toward local American Indians
To establish trade relations with other colonies
Tags
8.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The factors listed above contributed most to the —
creation of alliances between British settlers and American Indians
election of British colonists to Parliament
growth of representative government in the British colonies
expansion of British trade in the Americas
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CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which factors encouraged the development of an agricultural economy in the southern colonies?
Mild summers, thin soil, and the region’s proximity to the ocean
A cold climate, rocky soil, and abundant rainfall
A hot climate, rich soil, and a long growing season
Warm summers, cold winters, and little rainfall
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which factor most encouraged the growth of this trade?
The invention of the steam engine
The profitability of cash-crop agriculture in the Plantation system
The development of the factory system
The establishment of protective tariffs
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did the British Parliament adopt new economic policies after the French and Indian War?
To punish the colonists for their lack of support for the war
to allow the colonies to trade with countries besides Britain
To limit the development of industry in the colonies
To pay off debts incurred in the fighting the war
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
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