Leap 2025 Practice

What is the primary purpose of the LEAP 2025 assessment in Social Studies?

• To evaluate students' physical fitness

• To assess students' understanding of social studies concepts

• To test students' mathematical skills

• To measure students' artistic abilities

Which historical event is often associated with the phrase 'No taxation without representation'?

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Russian Revolution

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

• Disputes over immigration policies

• Conflicts over trade routes

• Disagreements over slavery

• Arguments about foreign alliances

Which document declared the independence of the American colonies from Britain?

• The Magna Carta

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

What is the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

• It doubled the size of the United States

• It ended the American Civil War

• It established the first U.S. bank

• It was the first U.S. victory in World War I

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

• The 1st Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 22nd Amendment

What was the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• To find a direct water route to the Pacific Ocean

• To map the eastern coast of the United States

• To establish trade with European nations

• To discover gold in California

Which ancient civilization is known for building pyramids?

• The Romans

• The Greeks

• The Egyptians

• The Chinese

What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

• To promote European colonization in the Americas

• To prevent further European colonization in the Americas

• To establish a trade agreement with Asia

• To create a military alliance with Europe