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Social Studies Chapter 6 Part 1
Test Description: Social Studies Chapter 6 Part 1 Grade 5
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What event caused Congress to declare war on Spain in 1897?
A
a revolt against Spanish rule in Cuba
B
the destruction of the United States battleship the Maine
C
Spain's attack on a US warship in the Philippines
D
Spain's refusal to sell Cuba to the United States
2) Which of these places did the USA gain control of after winning the Spanish-American War?
A
the Philippines
B
the Hawaiian Islands
C
the Bahamas
D
the Dominican Republic
3) What did Theodore Roosevelt accomplish as President?
A
leading the nation in the Spanish-American War
B
defeating a Spanish army in Cuba
C
winning a great naval victory over Spain in the Philippines
D
building the Panama Canal
4) What is present in a work of fiction that is not present in a documentary source?
A
accounts of real events
B
made-up details or people
C
exciting descriptions
D
quotes from letters
5) What are Wilbur and Orville Wright known for?
A
oepening the nation's first shopping mall
B
developed a system of mass production using an assembly line
C
building a machine in which people could fly
D
ovecoming difficult problems in building the Panam Canal
6) How did the spread of electricity in the early 1900s changed American life?
A
it forced people to shop in department stores
B
it shortened the time it took to do household chores
C
it decreased interest in reading newspapers
D
it eliminated the need to plant, care for, and harvest crops
7) What did the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution accomplish?
A
established a ta on people's income
B
all voters to elect United States senators directly
C
established a system of national parks
D
outlawed child labor in the United States
8) What did Henry Ford do to make his cars less expensive?
A
he lowered workers' wages
B
he built a car called the Model Z
C
he increased workers' hours
D
he built cars on the assembly line
9) What did Governor La Follette do to improve workplace conditions?
A
wrote newspaper stories about dangerous working conditions
B
encouraged factory workers to form unions and go on strike
C
ordered employers to obey laws against hiring children
D
supported laws limiting the workday to ten hours
10) Why was the National Urban League formed in 1910?
A
to tear down tenements and replace them with skyscrapers
B
to help African Americans who lived in cities to create parks in the middle of neighborhood
C
to provide better schools for the children of immigrants
D
to help African Americas who lived in cities
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