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History Review 51-75

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An investor who buys items at low prices in hopes their values will rise is called a  _________________.
a)
Investor
b)
Speculator
c)
Warehouser
d)
Economist
2.
The ____________________ were Spanish colonists in California in the 1800s.
a)
Hispanics
b)
Germans
c)
Ethiopians
d)
Californios
3.
The forced separation of people of different races in public places is ____________________.
a)
Slavery
b)
Racism
c)
Segregation
d)
Separationism
4.
A group of individuals who engage in unauthorized warfare against foreign countries is called _______________________.
a)
Mercenaries
b)
Warriors
c)
Free booters
d)
mongols
5.
__________________________ was an uprising of Massachusetts farmers over taxes, heavy debts, and farm foreclosures.
a)
War of 1812
b)
Revolutionary War
c)
Civil War
d)
Shay's Rebellion
6.
________________ is the act of formally withdrawing from the union.
a)
Secession
b)
Withdrawal
c)
War
d)
uprising
7.
______________________ were emotional religious songs sung by the slaves which expressed their religious beliefs.
a)
Hymns
b)
Spirituals
c)
Camp Songs
d)
Slave hymns
8.
_____________________ were northern born republicans that went south to profit from Reconstruction after the Civil War, sometimes called scalawags, they carried their belongings in bags made from carpet.
a)
Thread Spinners
b)
Carpet Rollers
c)
Carpet Baggers
d)
Thread Baggers
9.
An ________________ monarch is above the law and has no limits to his power, an exampled would be Tsars of Russia or the French kings.
a)
Dictator
b)
Absolute
c)
Majority
d)
Minority 
10.
___________________ means official approval.
a)
Designate
b)
Monitor
c)
Ratify
d)
Absolute Approval
11.
In Athens all citizens participated in government, this would be an example of ______________________.
a)
Sub Democracy
b)
Republic
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Direct Democracy
12.
____________________ was an oath of loyalty such as the Vassals pledged loyalty or allegiance to his Lord during Feudal times or also known as the Middle Ages.
a)
Feudal Oath of Fealty
b)
Oath of Allegiance
c)
Oath of Feudalism
d)
Feudalistic Approach to Loyalty
13.
The following quote, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” was originally quoted in ___________________________.
a)
Constitution
b)
Bill of Rights
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Emancipation Proclamation
14.
________________ is absolute rule by a single person who is above the law and totally controls the media, army, and police and citizens are closely watched.
a)
Totalitarian Democracy
b)
Totalitarian Dictatorship
c)
Totalitarian Monarchy
d)
Totalitarian Republic
15.
A _______________ economy is where there is little or no technology and goods are produced by hand and these traditions have been passed down from generation to the next for thousands of years.
a)
Mixed 
b)
Traditional
c)
Market
d)
Command
16.
A ________________ economy is where the government and the consumer share in the economic decision-making.
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional 
c)
Market
d)
Command
17.
A ________________ economy is where you will not see competition because the government owns all means of production and has total control over all aspects of the people and economy.
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Market
d)
Command
18.
A ________________ economy is based on supply and demand and the consumer is the most important part of the economy.
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Market
d)
Command
19.
Wind power was essential to the growth of large cities in the _________________.
a)
Northwest
b)
Southwest
c)
Northeast
d)
Southeast
20.
Greek city states built on __________________ for protection because it was easier to defend.
a)
Mountains
b)
Hilltops
c)
Valleys
d)
River basins
21.
When the President vetoes a bill by Congress is an example of ________________________.
a)
Harshness
b)
Dictating
c)
Checks and Balances
d)
Judicial Review
22.
In a monarchy the _________________ rules by holding power to make, enforce, and interpret the laws.
a)
King/Queen
b)
Tsar
c)
Pharaoh
d)
President
23.
__________________ was once the motherland to the English who colonized America, and benefited more than any other European country from the mercantilism economy of American colonists.
a)
Germany
b)
Spain
c)
France
d)
Great Britain 
24.
Free speech, religion, petition, press, and assembly are all examples of ___________________.
a)
Slave codes
b)
Civil Liberties
c)
Religious Liberties
d)
Black Codes
25.
___________________ were laws that enslaved Africans had to live by, such as when not on the owners land he or she had to have written permission, could not be taught to read and write, and could not own weapons.
a)
Black Codes
b)
Slave Codes
c)
Slave Rules
d)
Black Rules