8th Grade American History Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a unit covered in the course?

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Modern technology

• Revolution

Fill in the blank: The course will cover the founding of our nation, principles of the United States Constitution, and ________ after the Civil War.

• Reconstruction

• Industrialization

• Modernization

• Globalization

What will students be able to do regarding historical events?

• Memorize dates

• Interpret timelines

• Ignore significant places

• Forget events

Fill in the blank: Students will interpret the ideas and principles expressed in the ________.

• A) U.S. Constitution

• B) Modern laws

• C) Ancient scripts

• D) Global treaties

Fill in the blank: The textbook for the course is ________.

• The American Journey

• Modern History

• World Geography

• Ancient Civilizations

What percentage of the grade is based on Summative Assessments?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

Fill in the blank: Assessments will cover assigned readings, assignments, classroom lectures, notes, and ________.

• A) Bellwork activities

• B) Sports events

• C) Music classes

• D) Art projects

Which of the following is a method to access course materials?

• Google Classroom

• Library

• Printed books

• Television

Which of the following is NOT a classroom rule?

• Allow me to teach

• Allow yourself to learn

• Allow others to learn

• Allow phones in class.

Late work and retakes will be graded at a minimum of what percentage?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%