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Total questions: 130
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Name
Class
Date
1.
How long did the hundred year war last?
a)
100 years (duh)
b)
116 years
c)
99 years
d)
1 year
2.
What was Joan of Arc accused of?
a)
beating Ninja at Fortnite
b)
thievery
c)
murder
d)
witchery
3.
Who did William Shakespeare's actors perform for?
a)
King Henry
b)
The Church
c)
Donald Trump
d)
Queen Elizabeth
4.
Who were the king and queen of Spain during the Inquisition?
a)
Luther and Isabella
b)
Trump and Hilary
c)
Ferdinand and Isabella
d)
Ferdinand and Izzy
5.
Why did King Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?
a)
so he could remarry
b)
He didn't like the music.
c)
He didn't like the Pope.
d)
He didn't like the stained-glass windows.
6.
Who started the Reformation?
a)
Luther
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
the pope
d)
Joan of Arc
7.
What helped Luther's ideas to spread quickly?
a)
6th grade gossip
b)
the printing press
c)
radio
d)
People told one another.
8.
Luther's followers were called ____________________________.
a)
Catholics
b)
Lutherans
c)
Protestants
d)
Muslims
9.
Lake Michigan is entirely within ________ territory.
a)
Chinese
b)
U.S.
c)
Canadian
10.
Plants and animals that feed on each other is called a _____________________.
a)
spider web
b)
food web
c)
food chain
11.
__________________ this is a pesticide which enters lakes and streams and gets in the Great Lakes food web.
a)
BBT
b)
PPT
c)
DDT
12.
What removes salt from salt water?
a)
Saline
b)
Desalinate
13.
Pollution from the air damages ___________
a)
housesheds
b)
watersheds
14.
What is the natural environment in which a plant of animal lives?
a)
home
b)
nest
c)
habitat
d)
dwelling
15.
This word means when water is NOT absorbed by the soil.
a)
runoff
b)
sediment
c)
erosion
d)
pollution
16.
This is pollution from a single source.
a)
Multi-source
b)
Point-source
17.
Sediment is
a)
polluted soil settled at the bottom of a river.
b)
unpolluted soil settled at the bottom of a river.
18.
A series of plants and animals, each of which depends on the NEXT for food is called
a)
food web
b)
food chain
19.
Who is the new president of the United States?
a)
I don't know
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Hillary Clinton
20.
When habitats are lost, the plants and animals that live there are ___________________ too.
a)
extinct
b)
lost
c)
desolinate
21.
People die from unsafe drinking water from diseases such as
a)
macaroni
b)
cholera
c)
cholesterol
d)
cauliflour
22.
________________ is an area where the soil is usually wet all year.
a)
swampland
b)
wetland
c)
rain forest
23.
Less available water due to pollution would result in lower water prices.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Less available water due to pollution would result in HIGHER water prices.
a)
true
b)
false
25.
If one part of the web web is harmed it affects ALL of the living things in the ecosystem.
a)
true
b)
false
26.
If one part of a food web is harmed, it affects SOME of the living things in the ecosystem.
a)
true
b)
false
27.
Today is THURSDAY.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
An example of an invasive species would be
a)
zebra mussel
b)
zebra mushroom
c)
evil grasshopper
d)
mosquitos
29.
Flaking stones to make tools was a major revolution in
a)
technology
b)
Paleolithic Era
c)
Mesolithic Era
30.
Paintings on cave walls show that people from the __________ were also artists.
a)
Paleolithic Era
b)
Neolithic Era
c)
Mesolithic Era
31.
Which language group is shaded in green?
a)
Romance
b)
Germanic
c)
Slavic
d)
Cyrillic
32.
Which mountains are a physical boundary between France and Spain?
a)
Alps
b)
Ural
c)
Pyrneese
d)
Rhine
33.
What would be helped if a country reduced their use of fossil fuels?
a)
acid rain
b)
nuclear radiation
c)
litter
d)
natural resources
34.
What is made difficult when a country has permafrost?
a)
Access to natural resources
b)
Ability to build cities
c)
Ability to take vacations
d)
Forests are difficult to access
35.
Air pollution is not stopped from traveling by political boundaries. How would this impact Europe?
a)
Countries would compete to have the most air pollution
b)
Countries would create boundaries to contain air pollution
c)
Countries would receive air pollution even if they did not produce it
d)
Countries may go to war over air pollution
36.
In what order were the 3 monotheistic religions created?
a)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
b)
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
c)
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
d)
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
37.
What benefit (good) does Germany receive from the Rhine river?
a)
Lack of urban areas
b)
Fewer natural resources
c)
A better climate
d)
Easier access to travel and trade
38.
What is one benefit (good) of a country that is rich in natural resources?
a)
It would create more jobs
b)
It would make them difficult to sell
c)
Other countries would be jealous
d)
It would create more urban areas
39.
What is fallout?
a)
the number of people who fall down because of a nuclear explosion
b)
radiation after a nuclear explosion that falls back on the earth
c)
the loss of power after a nuclear explosion
d)
a temporary nuclear explosion
40.
What is a person making a complaint against another in court called?
a)
plebian
b)
plait
c)
plaintiff
d)
portcullis
41.
What is a brief story that teaches a moral lesson
a)
parable
b)
toga
c)
guild
d)
reservoir
42.
What is a loose garment worn in public?
a)
aqueduct
b)
toga
c)
tapestry
d)
decimal
43.
Another word for a letter could be....
a)
gourd
b)
parable
c)
epistle
d)
icon
44.
A charm worn for protection by the ancient Romans was called a.........
a)
bulla
b)
castellan
c)
plait
d)
llama
45.
A disciple is ....
a)
A person who takes complete charge of a government
b)
a follower of a teacher or a leader
c)
A person who makes armor for a lord and his knights
d)
A family of plants that includes squash and pumpkin
46.
A member of the ancient Roman upper class was called a ...
a)
republic
b)
patrician
c)
llama
d)
gourd
47.
The definition of persecute is.....
a)
to treat cruelly and unfairly
b)
a sacred image or picture
c)
based on the number 10
d)
the governor of a castle
48.
What was the first English settlement in America?
a)
Plymouth, Massachusetts
b)
Jamestown, Virginia
c)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
d)
Houston, Texas
49.
What year was Jamestown founded?
a)
1776
b)
1803
c)
1607
d)
1620
50.
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
a)
1812
b)
1787
c)
1803
d)
1776
51.
What document was written and ratified in 1787?
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Constitution
c)
Mayflower Compact
d)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
52.
What president purchased Louisiana?
a)
Jefferson
b)
Adams
c)
Madison
d)
Hamilton
53.
What year was the Louisiana Purchase made from France?
a)
1787
b)
1803
c)
1903
d)
1861
54.
What years did the Civil War take place?
a)
1914-1918
b)
1812-1814
c)
1861-1865
d)
1763-1783
55.
Where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired? "Shot heard 'round the world?"
a)
Yorktown
b)
Gettysburg
c)
Saratoga
d)
Lexington and Concord
56.
What battle was the turning point in the American Revolution? It convinced the French to join us.
a)
Yorktown
b)
Saratoga
c)
Lexington
d)
Antietam
57.
Which battle ended the Revolutionary War?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Lexington
c)
Saratoga
d)
Bull Run
58.
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Lexington
c)
Antietam
d)
Ft. Sumter
59.
What battle was the turning point in the Civil War and was a Union victory?
a)
Ft. Sumter
b)
Gettysburg
c)
Saratoga
d)
Vicksburg
60.
What was the battle in the Civil War that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, splitting the Confederacy in half?
a)
Antietam
b)
Gettysburg
c)
Vicksburg
d)
Yorktown
61.
What town did General Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in?
a)
Sherman
b)
Washington
c)
San Jacinto
d)
Appomattox Courthouse
62.
What is the type of economy called in which the colony exists to make money for the mother country?
a)
Free Enterprise
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Socialism
d)
None
63.
What was someone called who wanted to end slavery in the United States?
a)
Abolitionist
b)
Anti-Slaver
c)
Suffragette
d)
Southerner
64.
What is a tax on goods brought in from another country called?
a)
Imports
b)
Exports
c)
Protective Tariff
d)
Tariff
65.
What is a high tax placed on foreign goods called? It helps to protect the home industry.
a)
Import
b)
Export
c)
Protective Tariff
d)
Tariff
66.
What was one cause of the Civil War in which someone feels more loyalty to a part of the country or state than the country as a whole.
a)
Slavery
b)
Sectionalism
c)
Division
d)
Tariff
67.
This is the belief that the United States should own all the land from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean.
a)
Expansion
b)
Imperialism
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
None
68.
What was the campaign against the drinking of alcohol called?
a)
Suffrage
b)
Temperance
c)
Abolition
d)
Stop the Violenc
69.
A _______________ government is a system of government where people elect representatives.
a)
Representative Government
b)
Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
None
70.
The House of __________________ was the first representative government in the New World.
a)
Representatives
b)
Burgesses
c)
Confederation
d)
none
71.
Which branch is not one of the three branches in the federal government?
a)
Legislative
b)
Representative
c)
Executive
d)
Judicial
72.
________________ is a principle of the constitution in which the three branches have power to balance each other out so no branch gets too powerful.
a)
Separation of Powers
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Republicanism
d)
Limited Government
73.
An economic system in which businesses have the freedom to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulations.
a)
Free Enterprise
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Profit
74.
_______________- means sharing power between the federal and state governments.
a)
Republicanism
b)
Limited Government
c)
Shared Powers
d)
Federalism
75.
Which principle created the three branches of government?
a)
Checks and Balances
b)
Popular sovereignty
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Federalism
76.
A practice of letting the people make the final decisions in the country through voting, freedom of speech, the right to peacefully protest, etc.
a)
Separation of Powers
b)
Republicanism
c)
Popular Sovereignty
d)
Foreign decisions
77.
Life, liberty and pursuit of happiness are rights that people are born with. These are called ___________ rights.
a)
Unalienable
b)
Normal
c)
Given
d)
Constitutional
78.
Cruel and unjust government that can not be questioned or changed is called _______________.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Parliament
c)
Republic
d)
Tyranny
79.
___________ is a type of government run for and by the people.
a)
Republicanism
b)
Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Democracy
80.
Which invention by Robert Fulton helped transport goods more quickly?
a)
Railroad
b)
Steamboat
c)
Mechanical Reaper
d)
Cotton Gin
81.
___________- to approve by vote.
a)
Void
b)
Nullify
c)
Ratify
d)
Justify
82.
____________ was established in Marbury vs. Madison and is the right of the Supreme Court to determine if laws are unconstitutional.
a)
Judicial Overlooking
b)
Congressional Authority
c)
Judicial Review
d)
Due Process
83.
_____________ is the refusal to obey a government law or laws as a means of passive resistance because of one’s moral conviction or belief.
a)
Judicial Review
b)
Civil Disobedience
c)
Civic Virtue
d)
The Denial Clause
84.
_____________ were supporters of the Constitution who favored a strong national government.
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
c)
Monarchists
d)
Loyalists
85.
_____________ were people opposed to the Constitution, preferring more power be given to the state governments than to the national government.
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
c)
Democrats
d)
Republicans
86.
The type of government that elects representatives to is called a ____________.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Republic
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Tyranny
87.
Textbooks, articles and other summaries written at a later date than the event are called ____________ sources.
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
88.
The era in which a change from household industries to factory production using powered machinery took place.
a)
American Revolution
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Technological Innovations
d)
Boom and Bust
89.
This was the first document in history to ever limit the power of a ruler.
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
Magna Carta
c)
Constitution
d)
Articles of Confederation
90.
____________ protected the rights of English citizens and became the basis for the American Bill of Rights.
a)
English Bill of Rights
b)
Magna Carta
c)
Mayflower Compact
d)
Constitution
91.
___________ was a document written by Thomas Jefferson, declaring the colonies free from England.
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Constitution
c)
Mayflower Compact
d)
Declaration of Independence
92.
___________ was the first American constitution. It was a very weak document that limited the power of the Congress by giving states the final authority over all decisions.
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Mayflower Compact
c)
Articles of Confederation
d)
Constitution
93.
______________ is a document that sets out the laws and principles of the government of the United States.
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Constitution
c)
Articles of Confederation
d)
English Bill of Rights
94.
______________ advised the United States to stay “neutral in its relations with other nations” and to avoid “entangling alliances”.
a)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
b)
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
c)
Washington's Farewell Address
d)
Washington's Inaugural Address
95.
The _____________ foreign policy statement made by the 5th President stating that 1) the U.S. would not interfere in European affairs, and 2) that the western hemisphere was closed to colonization and/ or interference by European nations.
a)
Adam's Inaugural Address
b)
Washington's Farewell Address
c)
Jefferson's Embargo Act
d)
Monroe Doctrine
96.
__________ treaty ended the French and Indian War and effectively kicked the French out of North America.
a)
Treaty of Ghent
b)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
c)
Treaty of Paris 1763
d)
Treaty of Paris 1783
97.
The _____________ Treaty ended the American Revolution and forced Britain to recognize the United States as an independent nation.
a)
Treaty of Ghent
b)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
c)
Treaty of Paris 1763
d)
Treaty of Paris 1783
98.
________________- was a policy of establishing the principles and procedures for the orderly expansion of the United States.
a)
Judicial Review
b)
Northwest Ordinance
c)
Federalism
d)
Manifest Destiny
99.
___________ was the agreement signed in 1620 by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, to consult each other about laws for; the colony and a promise to work together to make it succeed.
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
Representation
c)
Magna Carta
d)
Articles of Confederation
100.
___________ was a series of essays written by James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton, defending the Constitution and the principles on which the government of the United States was founded.
a)
Anti-Federalist Writings
b)
Federalist Papers
101.
______________ was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convince colonists that it was time to become independent from Britain.
a)
Federalist Papers
b)
Anti-Federalist Writing
c)
Give me Liberty or Give me Death
d)
Common Sense
102.
______________ the first ten amendments to the Constitution and detail the protection of individual liberties.
a)
Fixer Uppers
b)
Federalist Papers
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Reconstruction Amendments
103.
_____________ is a short speech given by Abraham Lincoln to dedicate a cemetery for soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg. It is considered to be a profound statement of American ideals.
a)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
b)
Lincoln's First Inauguration
c)
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
d)
Lincoln's Farewell Address
104.
Abraham Lincoln issued the_________ on January 1, 1863, setting all slaves in the Confederate states free.
a)
Gettysburg Address
b)
Inaugural Address
c)
Emancipation Procalamation
d)
Farewell Address
105.
Lincoln's ____________ stated that, “no state…can lawfully get out of the Union”, but pledged there would be no war unless the South started it.
a)
Gettysburg Address
b)
Emancipation Proclamation
c)
First Inaugural Address
d)
Second Inaugural Address
106.
Lincoln's ___________ was meant to help heal and restore the country after four years of Civil War.
a)
Gettysburg Address
b)
Emancipation Proclamation
c)
First Inaugural Address
d)
Second Inaugural Address
107.
The ___________ Compromise created two houses of Congress. One based on population, the other gave equal representation to each state.
a)
3/5
b)
Great
c)
Missouri
d)
1850
108.
The __________ Compromise said that every 5 slaves counted as 3 people for population purposes.
a)
Great
b)
3/5
c)
Missouri
d)
1850
109.
The ____________ Act overturned the Missouri Compromise by giving people in the middle territory of the United States a chance to vote on slavery.
a)
California
b)
1820
c)
Kansas-Nebraska
d)
None
110.
The ___________ Compromise avoided sectional tensions by drawing a line across the United States. Slavery would be legal below the line only.
a)
Kansas-Nebraska
b)
1850
c)
Missouri
d)
Great
111.
The Compromise of 1850 kept the north happy by admitting California as a free state. What law did it create to make the south happy?
a)
Missouri Law
b)
Cotton Law
c)
Great Compromise
d)
Fugitive Slave Law
112.
A member of the Sons of Liberty who started the Committee of Correspondence to stir public support for American independence.
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Sam Adams
c)
Abigail Adams
d)
King George III
113.
An inventor, statesman, diplomat to France, signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to Constitutional Convention.
a)
George Washington
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
John Adams
d)
Sam Adams
114.
Wrote the Declaration of Independence; became the 3rd President of the United States and purchased the Louisiana territory, doubling the size of the United States.
a)
James Madison
b)
Alexander Hamilton
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Jefferson
115.
Wrote pamphlets like Common Sense and The Crisis to encourage American independence and resolve.
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
Sam Adams
d)
Henry Clay
116.
Leader of the Continental Army who became the first President of the United States.
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
George Washington
117.
Leader of the original Democratic Party and a “President of the people”. He was also responsible for the Trail of Tears, which forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi River.
a)
Sam Adams
b)
James Monroe
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
George Mason
118.
South Carolina Congressman and Senator who spoke for the South before and during the Civil War. Sided with South Carolina during the Nullification Crisis.
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
John Jay
c)
John C. Calhoun
d)
James Madison
119.
Massachusetts Congressman and Senator who spoke for the North and the preservation of the Union.
a)
Henry Clay
b)
George Mason
c)
Henry David Thoreau
d)
Daniel Webster
120.
President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Stonewall Jackson
121.
General of the Union Army and was responsible for winning the Civil War for the North.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Stonewall Jackson
122.
what does population mean
a)
a measure of the number of people living in an area.
b)
is the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common.
c)
is an activity or behavior in which people often take part.
d)
the total number of people in agiven area,
123.
is the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common.
a)
culture traits
b)
Culture
c)
culture region
d)
ethnic group
124.
The latitude and longitude of a place?
a)
Relative location
b)
Absolute location
c)
Formal Region
d)
Prime Meridian
125.
How people impact their environment is included in which theme of geography?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Movement
d)
Human-Environment Interaction
126.
Location, Place, Regions, Movement, and Human-environment interact are called the
a)
tools of geography
b)
5 themes
c)
momentos of time
d)
tutorials of geography
127.
Line that separates the globe North and South.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Latitude
d)
Longitude
128.
The United States & Canada are located in which hemispheres?
a)
Northern & Eastern
b)
Southern & Eastern
c)
Northern & Western
d)
Southern & Western
129.
What type of map is this?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Economic Activity
d)
Population
130.
What type of map is this?
a)
Population
b)
Physical
c)
Political
d)
Climate
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