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WorksheetsMississippi Studies Pre-Test Part 2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the climate of Mississippi?
humid subtropical
humid continental
tropical
marine west coast
Which of these is one of the deadliest disasters in MS history?
Tupelo Tornado 1936
Flood of 1927
Flood of 2011
Hurricane Hugo
What is the connection former President Teddy Roosevelt has to MS?
bear hunt 1902
flood relief effort visit
campaign tour
war hero
The MS Bubble was
an idea for a new toy
failed business scheme in settlement days
crop famine
a great flood
James K. Vardaman was known as the leader of the
poor rural voters
rich white businessmen
rural wealthy planters
black voters
Which of these is one of the 5 most populated counties?
Warren
Hancock
Hinds
Tishomingo
Which of these is one of the major MS universities?
Blue Mountain
MS State
Rust College
Millsaps
Name the first African American to enter Ole Miss.
Fannie Hamer
Medgar Evers
Bob Moses
James Meredith
How many rivers and major streams does MS have?
92
103
82
211
Which of these is not one of the top 10 populated cities in MS?
Clinton
Southaven
Hattiesburg
Gulfport
What are the rights you are guaranteed in a constitution?
voting
human
civil
taxation
Which of these is not one of the types of wildlife found here?
moose
bear
turkey
skunk
What does antebellum mean?
after the Civil War
after the American Revolution
after WWI
after WWII
What impact did European explorers have on MS and North America?
permanent settlements
river towns
hunters/gatherers
trade
Which president had the greatest affect on the nation during the Civil War?
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
Abe Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
What was the period of Reconstruction all about?
rebuild after Civil War
rebuild after WWI
rebuild after WWII
rebuild after American Revolution
What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Bill of Rights
Writs of Assistance
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Code
Which of these ethnic groups is not a major part of MS?
Scandinavian
Hispanic
Black
White
What is suffrage?
voting rights
working rights
civil rights
human rights
Which of these is not one of the bodies of government?
executive
legislative
judicial
federal
How many state constitutions has MS had?
1
2
3
4
MS was the ____ state to join the United States.
25th
1st
20th
50th
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
What is the state flower?
rose
carnation
magnolia
none of these
What is the state bird?
buzzard
turkey
eagle
mocking bird
