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STAAR Review II (new questions)

Authored by Cynthia Leyendecker

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8th Grade

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After the XYZ Affair of 1797, Americans' fear of immigrants increased. Many European immigrants supported the ideals of the French Revolution. When war with France loomed in 1798, Federalists in Congress passed harsh laws to protect national security against traitors, especially immigrant traitors. These laws were called​ (a)  

Alien and Sedition Acts
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Nullification Act
Monroe Doctrine
Barbary Pirates

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Supreme Court case, ​ (a)   in 1824 greatly affected all the movement of goods and products across state lines (interstate commerce).

Gibbons vs Ogden
Marbury vs Madison
Dred Scott vs Sandford
McCulloch vs Maryland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Innovations such as interchangeable parts, the cotton gin, the spinning jenny, and the steam engine brought rapid industrialization because-

Congress passed lower tariffs to protect American goods

new markets opened along the Pacific Coast

the manufacturing process became faster and easier, and the profits rose higher

farmers were able to produce more food for factory workers

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Irish built the Erie Canal and the ​ (a)   immigrant groups helped build and complete the ​ Transcontinental Railroad (completed in 1869).

Chinese
Germans
Welsh
Swedes
Italians
Hispanics
Norwegians

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

leaders of the Democratic-Republican Party

Alexander Hamilton/John Adams

favored strong state governments

Thomas Jefferson/

James Madison

favored a strong central government

Federalist

leaders of the Federalist Party

Democratic-Republican

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ​ (a)   argued against the ratification of the Constitution before any amendments were added, while the ​ (b)   approved the constitution without the Bill of Rights.

Anti-Federalists
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Whigs
Nativists

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Speedy trial

1st Amendment

Whatever powers that don't belong to the federal government, belong to the states (federalism)

10th Amendment

Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, and speech

6th Amendment

No quartering of troops

4th Amendment

No search or seizure without a warrant

3rd Amendment

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