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Social Studies Test 2
Test Description: Occt prep
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which patriot warned the British were coming?
A
Paul McCartney
B
Paul Revere
C
Paul Bunyon
2) Which patriot wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A
John Smith
B
John Adams
C
Thomas Jefferson
3) Who wrote the book Connon Sense?
A
Thomas Paine
B
Paul Revere
C
Thomas Jefferson
4) What are the four rights guaranteed in the first amendment?
A
Freedom of speech, religion, guns, press
B
Freedom of speech, religion, press, and the right to assemble
5) Who led the British at the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War?
A
Charles Cornwallis
B
Thomas Jefferson
6) What is the purpose of the judicial branch of the US government?
A
Make laws
B
Interpret or determine the meaning of laws
7) What event made government leaders decide to revise the Articles of Confederation?
A
Boston Massacre
B
Shay's Rebellion
8) What words from the preamble mean the US is a democracy?
A
We the people
B
We are in charge
9) What are the first ten amendments to the constriction called?
A
Bill of rights
B
The constitution
10) What document gives the government power to tax the stars, create courts, and coin money?
A
Bill of Right
B
Constitution
11) What book would you look to find maps?
A
Thesaurus
B
Encyclopedia
C
Atlas
D
Dictionary
12) The 3/5ths Compromise limited the number of slaves counted toward taxation and _______.
A
Representation
B
Freedom
13) Which branch of government is headed by the President?
A
Judicial branch
B
Executive branch
14) What type of map shows rivers, mountains, and state capitals?
A
Political map
B
Physical map
15) All early cities shared one geographic feature. What was it?
A
Rivers
B
Mountains
16) What direction did Native Americans have to move when they lost land in the NW Territory?
A
North
B
East
C
West
D
South
17) The 13colonies originally belonged to what country?
A
England
B
Spain
18) What did the purchase of the Louisiana Territory do to the size of US?
A
Doubled
B
Triple
19) What are the two men who led the exploration of the Louisiana Terriotry?
A
Tom and Jerry
B
Lewis and Clark
20) What geographic formation was a barrier to people moving west?
A
The Rocky Mountains
B
The Appalachian Mountains
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