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WorksheetsFinal EOC Review 7th Hybrid
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 43mins
When Texas was first settled in the 19th Century, in which of the four regions would settlers choose first?
Central Plains by ship
Great Plains by foot
Coastal Plains by ship
Mountain & Basin by foot
Which region of Texas has a climate that is hot and humid because of its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and is likely to experience hurricanes?
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
What is true about both the U.S. Bill of Rights and Texas Bill of Rights?
Both had 100% approval by the Legislative Branch
Both include freedom of speech, press, and religion
Both were added after the Constitution was written
The United States may not restrict your freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, or speech
Limited Government
Individual Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Republicanism
What is true about LULAC?
They fought to abolish slavery
Their primary goal was womens' suffrage (voting rights for women)
They were opposed to the 14th amendment.
They were founded as a civil rights organization for all minorities
Which of these outlines the laws and principles of government?
Bill of Rights
Legislative Branch
Constitution
The President
What is most likely a central idea of Barbara Jordan’s speech?
Democracy was a terrible idea.
The public needs to set an example for elected officials, not the other way around.
It is up to the American people to decide what they collectively want, and work together toward those goals.
The country is too divided to work together, so we should re-start the Civil War.
Who was the 1st African American woman to serve in Texas Senate?
Barbara Jordan
Lulu Belle Madison White
Diane Nash
Dolores Huerta
Which groups' spread of culture is responsible for names like El Paso and San Antonio as well as Catholicism being widely practiced in Texas?
French explorers
English federalists
Spanish explorers/conquistadores
Indigenous/Native Americans
Why did Texans fight for independence from Mexico?
Mexico closed the border to new US immigrants
Santa Anna became the leader of Mexico, and the Texans did not like him.
Mexico wanted to abolish slavery
All of the above
Checks & Balances
Federalism
Popular Soveriegnty
Separation of Powers
True or false: Establishment of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were a positive consequence of reconstruction FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS.
True
False
Why did the Spanish build Missions?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
To protect the Missions
To have a place for Spanish Colonists to reside (live)
To raise livestock
Texas is annexed into the U.S. and becomes the 28th state in
1846
1847
1845
True or False?
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican - American war.
True
False
What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Barak Obama
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Name the first Mexican American elected to national office from Texas who fought against the Bracero program.
Irma Gonzalez
Henry B. Gonzalez
Cesar Chavez
Belen Robles
Which of the following is NOT a way people celebrant and represent their culture?
Celebrating Juneteenth
Serving on a jury
Speaking English AND Spanish
Celebrating cultural heritage month
Which of these is NOT a reason Republicanism is fundamental to democracy?
It is easier to let others make decisions about our lives
Without it, we are not able to choose who is making decisions within the government.
If we didn't have Republicanism as a Constitutional principle, we may not have had amendments that give voting rights to EVERYONE
Democracy is government run by the people, so citizens need to vote for people to represent their views in the government.
What is the official date of Juneteenth?
June 19th 1965
June 19th 1865
June 18th 1776
September 15th 1963
Why did the southern states threaten to secede?
They thought that Lincoln would end slavery.
They thought Lincoln would pass another protective tariff.
Lincoln did not win the electoral college.
Lincoln wanted war with Mexico.
What was one of the major economic differences between the North and the South before the Civil War?
The South was much larger than the North and had more factories
Fewer southern farmers than northern farmers owned land.
The South produced a wider variety of products compared to the North.
The economy of the South was dependent on slave labor
The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution affected the lives of millions of African Americans by-
providing them with voting rights
guaranteeing them freedom of speech
providing them with access to the court system
guaranteeing their permanent freedom fro slavery
What year did Texas win its independence?
1821
1845
1836
1835
In what year did Texas officially become part of the United States of America as the 28th state in the Union?
1845
1836
1861
1877
What was the impact of the "Victory or Death" letter on the fight for Texas Independence from Mexico?
This letter led to the ultimate surrender of the Texas Army to the Mexican government.
This letter convinced the American government to come to the aid of the Texans
This letter inspired the people of Texas to join together at Gonzales.
This letter inspired the people in the Alamo and helped them to defeat the Mexican Army at this battle.
Which European country was the first to colonize Texas? / Que país Europeo fue el primero en colonizar Texas?
Europe
England
Spain
France
Which is NOT an effect of the Spanish mission system that we can see today? ¿Cuál NO es un efecto del sistema misionero español que podemos ver hoy?
Natives are the highest population
Christianity/Catholicism is widely practiced
Spanish food, culture, and language is part of Texas culture
Many cities in Texas have Spanish names
What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Dwight Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nicon
The governor of Texas is Greg Abbott. Which branch of government is he a part of?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Which of the following is the first amendment?
A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Which branch of government are the Senate and the House of Representatives in?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
The government is run by 3 branches who use __________ and _________ to make sure no one has too much power.
checks and balances
facts and opinions
bills and laws
This branch includes judges that interpret (explain the meaning of) the law of a state
executive
legislative
judicial
What document begins with the words "We the People...?"
Declaration of Independence
U. S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Common Sense
Groups created during the Civil Rights Movement were started to...
keep white Americans in power
fight for equality, justice, and rights of minority groups
break away from the United States and form a new country
make minorities have more power than any other group in the United States
A bold law that sought to end discrimination in the U.S. on the basis of race, religion, gender, or national origin was called the.....
The first amendment
The Law of the Land
Civil Rights Act of 1964
The G.I. Bill
Which teacher and activist became president of the Houston chapter of the NAACP in 1939 and helped the organization grow?
Jane McCallum
Lulu Belle Madison White
Belen Robles
Barbara Jordan
The legal separation between races is called
Fourteenth Amendment
Jim Crow
debt slavery
segregation
Cesar Chávez was a migrant farm worker who wanted to improve the lives of other migrant workers. Which of the following best completes the diagram above?
Cesar Chávez married Helen Fabela and had eight children.
Cesar Chávez was arrested for decreasing production on migrant farms.
Grape growers in California accepted the United Farm Workers union.
Migrant workers ignored Cesar Chávez and his attempts to help.
What does LULAC stand for?
League of United Latin American Citizens
League of United Legging committee
League of United Lipgloss and Chips association
League of United Leroy Apple Crispy Chicken association
The First Mexican American Congressman from Texas
Henry B. Gonzalez
Hector P. Garcia
Raul A. Gonzalez, Jr.
Cesar Chavez
Which group influenced the names for cities like El Paso, Amarillo, and San Antonio, and places like the Rio Grande River, Guadalupe Mountains, and South Padre Island in Texas?
French sailors and pirates
Spanish conquistadores and explorers
Indigenous Groups
English settlers
Given that Europeans first traveled to Texas by sea, which of the following indigenous groups were most likely the first to engage with new settlers?
The Comanche
The Apache
The Lipan
The Karankawa
The Karankawa ...
Hunted buffalo, elk, and bear and gathered nuts and berries.
Raised small gardens.
were hunter-gatherers who traded with other groups across Texas.
were hunters, fishers, & gatherers, nomadic and traveled in canoes
The tribes of the (a) were primarily fishers and hunters.
What 2 Native American Tribes which lived in the Gulf Coastal Plains region of Texas?
Tonkawa and Comanche
Tigua and Concho
Karankawa and Coahuiltecans
Wichita and Caddo
What 2 Native American Tribes which lived in the Great Plains region of Texas?
Tonkawa and Comanche
Tigua and Concho
Karankawa and Coahuiltecans
Wichita and Caddo
