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North Carolina Social Studies Common Exam Topics (8)
Test Description: North Carolina Social Studies Common Exam Topics (8). Mr. D. ncss2014.weebly.com
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1) What Government concept is represented by the phrase “we the people” at the beginning of the US Constitution?
A
Separation of Powers
B
Popular Sovereignty
C
Limited Government
D
Rule of Law
2) Which statement reflects the influence on the civil rights movement of citizen action in Greensboro, North Carolina?
A
Sit-ins gained national support, but little action was taken by state governments to improve civil rights.
B
Sit-ins, which were not supported by national civil rights leaders, slowed progress for desegregation.
C
Sit-ins failed to gain support, and lunch counters remained segregated.
D
Sit-ins spread to other cities, helping to desegregate public facilities.
3) Which of the following items is NOT scarce?
A
Americans with college degrees in Math Science
B
Gold
C
Oil
D
Potatoes
4) Which of the following is NOT a part of the Declaration of Independence?
A
Unalienable Rights
B
Religious Freedom
C
Declared Independence from England
D
Grievances
5) How did the Proclamation of 1763 affect the British Colonies?
A
It limited western movement of settlers
B
It led to the French and Indian War
C
It led to an increase in fur trading
D
It prevented trade with American Indians
6) In terms of Mercantilism, what is vital to a European nation’s success?
A
Importing goods at any price
B
Slavery did not make a difference during mercantile trade
C
Exporting goods to America
D
Acquiring more lands than other nations allows for cheap importing (mainly in America)
7) Which of the following does NOT describe the Virginia Colony?
A
The original plan was to make money from planting cash crops
B
It was a business venture
C
The Virginia colony established the first representative government in America
D
Gold was not discovered, but the Virginia Company profited from raising Tobacco
8) Which of the following did NOT cause The Great Migration?
A
An alarming rate of lynching
B
A surplus of jobs in the south
C
Lack of economic opportunities
D
Jim Crow Laws
9) Which statement describes the effects of Jim Crow laws on the people of North Carolina?
A
These laws ended slavery and gave the newly freed men the right to vote.
B
These laws required separate public accommodations, such as restrooms and schools, for citizens.
C
These laws placed price supports on crops such as tobacco, rice, and cotton.
D
These laws made it illegal to possess, manufacture, sell, or transport alcoholic beverages.
10) How did North Carolina’s geographic features affect the movement of goods and people?
A
Multiple rivers and valleys prevented the development of large farms and a tourist economy.
B
Warm-water ports and small mountain ranges encouraged the movement of goods and people.
C
Mountain ranges and a lack of navigable ports restricted the movement of goods and people.
D
Deep rivers and flat fertile land helped North Carolina develop strong interstate commerce.
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