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Midterm Review #1

Authored by Brian Long

History

8th Grade

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Midterm Review #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which region of the United States is Georgia located?

Southeast

Southwest

Midwest

Mideast

Answer explanation

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following British acts did colonists argue was a form of taxation without representation?

Boston Port Act

Quebec Act

Quartering Act

Stamp Act

Answer explanation

Stamp Act. Parliament's first direct tax on the American colonies, this act, like those passed in 1764, was enacted to raise money for Britain. It taxed newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, broadsides, legal documents, dice, and playing cards.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select one weakness of the Articles of Confederation

The government could not negotiate treaties.

The government had no power to collect taxes.

The government could not establish an army.

The government had no legislative branch.

Answer explanation

Congress under the Articles lacked the authority to levy taxes. Congress could only request the states to contribute their fair share to the common treasury, but the requested amounts were not forthcoming.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major river in Georgia helps to form the boundary between Alabama and Georgia?

Savannah River

Flint River

Chactaw River

Chattahoochee River

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the name of the Physical Feature that is listed as number 3?

Savannah River

Fall Line

Chattanooga River

Chattahoochee River

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What region of the United States is Georgia located in?

Northwestern

Mideastern

Northeastern

Southeastern

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the name of the body of water listed as letter A?

Pacific Ocean

Caribbean Sea

Atlantic Ocean

Gulf of Mexico

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