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Final Exam Review Sixth Grade
Test Description: Spring 2012 Released Test. Question 21-40 2008 Sample Item Set
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The leading cause of death during the Civil War resulted from?
A
Disease
B
Cannon Shells
C
Starvation
D
Battle Wounds
2) Which statement is true of women during the 1850s?
A
Women were given voting rights
B
Most women had college educations
C
Women were given equal business opportunities
D
Most women held limited property rights
3) Which ocean is located directly north of Europe?
A
Atlantic
B
Pacific
C
Arctic
D
Indian
4) Which continent is part of a larger landmass?
A
Asia
B
Australia
C
Africa
D
Antarctica
5) Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point of the Civil War?
A
The South was able to surround the Union Army
B
The North stopped a Confederate invasion
C
It allowed the South to capture the Union capital.
D
It gave the North control of the Mississippi River
6) Which geographic features are most associated with the Coastal Plain?
A
Rolling flat lands with many rivers
B
Broad lowlands with many harbors
C
Lakes and high plateaus
D
Mountain ranges and valleys
7) Most major cities and towns in the United States during the 18th century were located near —
A
mountains
B
warm areas of the country
C
central areas of the country
D
waterways
8) Which body of water forms part of the United States boundary with Mexico?
A
Colorado River
B
Atlantic Ocean
C
Rio Grande
D
Columbia River
9) Which action was part of the Union plan during the Civil War?
A
Blocking Southern ports
B
Supporting the Underground Railroad
C
Securing territory in the Rocky Mountains
D
Ending a partnership with Canada
10) Buffalo is to Lakota As __ ?__ is to Inuit?
A
Seal
B
Corn
C
Cattle
D
Squash
11) Which would most likely be found in the Mid-Atlantic colonies?
A
Plantation farming
B
Market towns
C
Shipbuilding industries
D
Gold mining
12) Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation - No executive branch - No judicial branch - No power to tax by Congress - ?. WHICH PHRASE BEST COMPLETES THIS LIST?
A
No states’ rights
B
No national legislature
C
No political parties
D
No common currency
13) According to the Declaration of Independence, government receives its power from the —
A
people
B
military
C
judiciary
D
legislature
14) Manifest Destiny was the belief that the United States should —
A
become independent from Great Britain
B
expand for the good of the country
C
create a national court system
D
increase immigration from Europe
15) In the mid-1800's, a gold rush led many people to move to?
A
Louisiana
B
Kansas
C
Texas
D
California
16) Cactus Hill is the location of an important discovery about the?
A
early humans in North America
B
site of the Kwatiutl homeland
C
early trading markets with Europe
D
first settlement in Jamestown
17) French explorers cooperated with American Indians by?
A
sharing farming techniques
B
establishing trading posts
C
adopting foreign religions
D
becoming large landowners
18) The primary reason the Quakers settled in Pennsylvania was to -
A
find gold deposits
B
practice religion freely
C
escape debtor's prision
D
avoid paying taxes
19) What attitude helped the colonists win the American Revolution?
A
I care most about having peace
B
I need to protect my own land
C
I am always loyal to the king
D
I am hoping to move to the city
20) The speech which included the statement: GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH was made to?
A
Warn the British Government
B
inspire colonial patriotism
C
encourage French support
D
oppose the slave trade
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