History – Chapter 1 Study Guide

All items printed in the British colonies were taxed under the _________

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Act

• Sugar Act

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During which time did people have little food and money, and some lost their homes and jobs?

• The Great Depression

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Roaring Twenties

• The Space Race

In order to save many American and Japanese lives, President ________ used the atomic bomb to end World War II.

• Truman

• Roosevelt

• Eisenhower

• Kennedy

The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the ____________.

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Federalist Papers

• Emancipation Proclamation

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Which of the following are names for the flag of the United States?

• Old Glory & Stars and Stripes

• Union Jack & Maple Leaf

• Tricolor & Rising Sun

• Red Ensign & Southern Cross

Some people invent their own religions because they want to make their own choices and ignore ________.

• God's Word

• their friends

• the weather

• history books

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Which term used in World War II referred to the day a mission was to begin?

• D-Day

• V-E Day

• Armistice Day

• Bastille Day

President Theodore Roosevelt sent the _____________ on a peaceful voyage around the world to display America's sea power.

• Great White Fleet

• Liberty Ships

• Blue Squadron

• Atlantic Armada

The thirteen colonies declared themselves to be free and independent states in the _____________.

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution

John Adams was secretary of state when which of the following countries turned control of Florida over to the United States?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico