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Confirmed MC D&F

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did African Americans in the north support the African Americans in the south?

a)

Found defendant groups to stop whites in the north from catching escaped slaves from the south

b)

NA

c)

Slavery

d)

They didn't

2.

Louisiana Purchase

a)

Purchased Louisiana

b)

Tripled the size

c)

Nearly doubled the size of the US territory

d)

NA

3.

Whig Party

a)

NA

b)

Hair do's

c)

Strong economy and infrastructure

d)

Weak economy and infrastructure

4.

Frederick Douglass

a)

Invented electricity

b)

Freed the slaves

c)

Speeches and writings

d)

Partier

5.

Why did feature film companies start filming in Southern California?

a)

Climate and terrain

b)

Hollywood

c)

Where most of the celebs are

d)

Cost

6.

20th Century Hetch Hetchy Valley controversy

a)

Leaders

b)

Urban

c)

Conservationist

d)

Urban leaders vs conservationist

7.

Sumerian civilization and ancient Greek society

a)

organization of society into independent city-states

b)

Disorganization

c)

Greek Society

d)

Civilized

8.

Between the early 19th century and 1880, the amount of time required to harvest an acre of wheat dropped from 56 to 20 hours.

a)

This development resulted mainly from improvement in agriculture and machinery

b)

Schrute Farms

c)

Beets

d)

Dwight Schrute was why this happened

9.

Opponents of the growing immigration to the US during the late 19th century focused on immigrants

a)

Christianity

b)

Religion

c)

Xenophobia (fear of nationality and religion)

d)

Harvesting

10.

Both the reformation and counter-Reformation of the 16th century strongly influenced which of the following developments?

a)

Spread of religion

b)

Spread of education

c)

Spread of workers

d)

NA

11.

Inca engineering achievements were mainly a response to which of the following geographic factors?

a)

Lack of common sense

b)

Lack of energy

c)

Lack of soil

d)

Lack of water resources (water scarcity)

12.

African Americans contributed most to which of these that helped California?

a)

NA

b)

Labor

c)

World War II

d)

Cold War

13.

The enslavement of Africans and their transportation to the Western Hemisphere during the 17th century was almost influenced by the labor needs of:

a)

Sugar planters in the West Indies

b)

Sugar Planters

c)

NA

d)

NA

14.

What state started schooling?

a)

Hawaii

b)

New York

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Oregon

15.

The Greek ideal of excellence placed emphasis on:

a)

Human accomplishment

b)

Attendance

c)

Participation

d)

NA

16.

Transatlantic slave trade had a catastrophic effect on the development of sub-Saharan Africa, is that a large portion of these enslaved:

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

NA

d)

The start of men and women's productive years

17.

During the onset of the Civil War, one advantage of the Union over the Confederacy:

a)

Power

b)

The Union had ties to major European powers that provided military aid

c)

Trade

d)

Mlitary

18.

Andrew Jackson and the Native Americans

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Moved

c)

Indian Removal Act of 1830; Native Americans had to move west of the Mississippi River

d)

MA

19.

In the 8th century, what did Chinese settlers do in the south?

a)

Rice cultivation

b)

Farmed

c)

Hike

d)

Travel

20.

NOT a key factor contributing to dramatic population growth in California

a)

Surfing

b)

Prohibition of slavery in California in 1849

c)

Hiking

d)

Exploring

21.

Which of the following was responsible for the rapid growth of California's population during the mid-19th century?

a)

Discovery of gold near Sacramento (Gold Rush)

b)

Weather

c)

Labor Laws

d)

Cost of living

22.

Region in California where Indians built wood plank houses from Redwood

a)

North

b)

South

c)

Northeastern

d)

West

23.

Important feature of life of American Indians in pre-Columbian California

a)

NA

b)

Trade

c)

Indians

d)

Proximity to major trade routes (coastal territory)

24.

What is Greek known for?

a)

Food

b)

Little houses

c)

Democracy Concept

d)

Travel destination

25.

Geographical features that influenced Greek civilization

a)

States

b)

Mountains criss-crossed the peninsulas and limited communication which created independent city-states

c)

Capitals

d)

Scenery

26.

Image: children holding a globe

a)

World

b)

NA

c)

Diversity

d)

International cooperation

27.

Article: Tax on plastic bottle in Chicago with image of full recycling bin

a)

Chicago will instill a tax on water bottles to reduce plastic waste.

b)

Recycle

c)

Go green

d)

Earth

28.

Best illustrates appropriate use of pauses in a poetry reputation

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Taking cues from a poem's punctuation to use pauses in a way that emphasizes meaning

d)

NA

29.

Letters articulated in the same way when said

a)

A/C

b)

E/K

c)

K/G

d)

p/b

30.

What is a Phoneme?

a)

Part of speech

b)

Smallest distinctive speech sound within a spoken word

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

31.

Following paired words that contain the same vowel phoneme

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

weight/ate

d)

NA

32.

In which of the following does the syntax allow for two different interpretations?

a)

NA

b)

I served the soup to the woman with a spoon.

c)

Soup

d)

Spoon

33.

Most clearly requires contextual analysis

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

NA

d)

Local guide

34.

Which is a run-on sentence?

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Three presents were sitting on the floor, the biggest was wrapped in red paper.

d)

NA

35.

Text: Two men who claim they didn't know about a fraud that was going on but it's obvious they did.

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Logical fallacy

d)

NA

36.

The key research feature of an educational website would fulfill the same function as which of the following sections of a textbook?

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Index

d)

NA

37.

Skilled kindergartner would have a solid understanding of the alphabetic principle if they can:

a)

Say ABC's

b)

Count

c)

Spell

d)

State the beginning sounds of the alphabet (associate phonemes)

38.

Best use of line graph

a)

NA

b)

Weather-rain comparison (track changes over short and long periods of time)

c)

Sun

d)

Rain

39.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject verb agreement?

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Most paintings in the museum are masterpieces

d)

NA

40.

Hamilton and Jeffersons Disagreements

a)

NA

b)

Limited Government

c)

Rule of Law

d)

Supremacy Laws

41.

How did black people in the north support black people the south?

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

They found defendant groups to stop white people in the north from catching escaped slaves from the south.

d)

NA

42.

what flourished after the Gold Rush in California

a)

Banking

b)

Oil Production

c)

Milling

d)

Transportation

43.

There was a question about Greece’s influence spreading to the east. I chose the option with Alexander the Great. If “trading” is one of the options, I think that’s the answer.

a)

Trading

b)

Alexander the Great

c)

Greek-Persian War

d)

NA

44.

Question about which set of reading stages. You were given a table and choose which set were correct.

a)

Unsure

b)

Unsure

c)

NA

d)

NA

45.

4 sentence options - choose which one was grammatically correct.

Choices were “XXX and I” or “XXX and me”

a)

XXX I

b)

XXXX me

c)

na

d)

na

46.

which topic would give a student a narrow focus to research

a)

Space

b)

Womens Rights

c)

Founding of Peach Corps

d)

NA

47.

short story excerpt and what “wilderness” represents

a)

Unsure

b)

NA

c)

Unsure

d)

NA

48.

excerpt of a short story about a boy from the “barrio” who understands poetry and was forced to recite the poem in front of his class - there were 2 questions. (1) Why the author uses slang words? (sorry I can’t remember the other question).

a)

Barrio Boy

b)

Unsure

c)

NA

d)

Class

49.

also a fill in the blank. You’re given a paragraph and (1) question is which transition word fits in the blank (options were: First, Therefore, However) and (2) What sentence fits best between Sentence 1 and Sentence 3.

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

NA

d)

Na

50.

Put the following (4) sentences in order - you have to put it in order based on the topic sentence, supporting details, etc.

a)

NA

b)

NA

c)

Na

d)

NA

51.

Why would 1st graders be confused with the statement “let’s get the ball rolling”?

a)

because literal meaning is different from intended meaning”

b)

NA

c)

NA

d)

NA