Social Studies Quarterly #3 Review

What war was fought WITHIN the United States (North vs South)?

• Spanish-American War

• War of 1812

• Mexican Revolution

• Civil War

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Which of the following issues was the major cause of the American Civil War?

• Slavery

• Immigration

• Expanding the nation's borders

• Foreign attack

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Why did Southern states secede after Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860?

• He promised to give them more power

• They believed he would end slavery

• He wanted to join the British government

• He refused to move to Washington, D.C.

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In what order were the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th) passed into law?

• Abolish slavery in the US

• Said all people born in the US were citizens

• Gave all men the right to vote

What is one way that settlers modified their environment on the western plains?

• They planted fast-growing crops

• They became ranchers instead of farmers

• They used new inventions to more efficiently plant crops

• They built their houses out of wood and mud

How were American Indians impacted by US Westward Expansion?

• They were forced to move to Reservations

• They were given a fair amount of money for their land

• They moved into cities

• They were not impacted in a significant way

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Who invented the telephone?

• George Washington Carver

• John Deere

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Eli Whitney

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How did Thomas Edison’s phonograph help improve communication?

• It recorded video and played it back

• It allowed people to talk using wires

• It recorded sounds and played them back

• It allowed people to send messages using Morse Code

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What famous structure, a symbol of freedom, is shown in this picture?

• The Alamo

• The Statue of Liberty

• The World Trade Center

• The Mona Lisa

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What was Susan B. Anthony’s main goal?

• To become the first female president

• To start the American Red Cross

• To end World War I

• To help women gain the right to vote

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