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Q 1/35
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People from Asia crossed this land bridge to North America in order to hunt migrating animals
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The Bering Land Bridge
The Wall of Land
The Bridge of Alaska
The Bridge of Ice
Q 2/35
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As people crossed into North and South America, they created one culture that was same for everyone
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True
False
Q 3/35
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This group created a political union between the Onondaga , the Seneca , the Mohawk, the Oneida, and the Cayuga. The people united in the spirit of friendship and peace.
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The Cayuga Bears
The Onondaga Group
The Seneca Tribe
The Iroquois Confederation
Q 4/35
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European explorers came to the New World looking for ____________. This would provide a faster and shorter route to Asia.
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The Northwest Passage
The Colombian Exchange
The Middle Passage
Gold
Q 5/35
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This invention allowed people to easily use new navigation techniques to sail to the New World.
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The Compass
The Telescope
The Boat
The Car
Q 6/35
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This exchange had far-reaching effects following European exploration. New food items from the Americas, such as corn, potatoes, and beans, would increase populations in other parts of the world.
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The Northwest Passage
The Colombian Exchange
The Trading Passage
The Middle Passage
Q 7/35
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Colonial Americans were most likely to settle near or on what geographic formations?
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Rivers and Coastlines
Deserts and Dry Lands
Rain forests and Swamps
Mountains and Rocks
Q 8/35
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Puritans and Pilgrims fled Britain in order to escape ________________
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Poverty
The Black Plague
The Social Studies Final
Religious Persecution
Q 9/35
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A series of routes which slave ships used to transport slaves from West Africa to the Americas.
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The Middle Passage
The Northwest Passage
The Columbian Exchange
The Slave Route
Q 10/35
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An economic system where countries made trade policies that favored money going from the colonies to the mother country.
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Communism
Mercantalism
Trade
Socialism
Q 11/35
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The Colonies were all unified in their desire to fight the British
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False
True
Q 12/35
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This war caused the colonists to hate the British and stirred up tension
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The Spanish - American War
The French and Indian War
The Civil War
The American Revolutionary
War
Q 13/35
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What document argued that the power of government comes from the people
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The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The Handbook to Government
Q 14/35
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The Declaration of Independence argues that the government’s job is to protect the natural rights of its citizens
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True
False
Q 15/35
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Which battle signaled the start of the American Revolution and was also known as the “Shot Heard Round the World.”
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The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Yorktown
The Boston Massacre
Q 16/35
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What was the original document governing the United States?
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The Articles of Confederation
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Common Sense
Q 17/35
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What were the problems with the Articles of Confederation?
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Congress did not have the power to regulate trade, force citizens to join the army, or impose taxes. It could not pass a law without the votes of at least nine states.
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Q 18/35
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What document is presently used as the governing document for the United States?
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The Articles of Confederation
Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Q 19/35
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What compromise led to the counting of three out of five slaves towards their representation in Congress?
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The Emancipation Proclamation
The Slave Compromise
The Albany Plan of the Union
The Three-Fifths Compromise
Q 20/35
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What Constitutional principle led to the separation of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government. It then places these powers in three different branches of government.
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Republican Form of Governments
Federalism
The Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Q 21/35
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Which Supreme Court case stated that the Court had the right to declare laws and actions unconstitutional?
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Marbury v. Madison
John v. Brown
Worcester v. Georgia
Alabama v. United States
Q 22/35
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What was the declaration made from James Monroe that European nations should no longer colonize or settle in the Western Hemisphere (Americas)
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The Proclamation of 1763
The Western Hemisphere Proclomation
The Declaration of Independence
The Monroe Doctrine
Q 23/35
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What event caused James Monroe to issue a warning to European Powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere?
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The French wanted the Louisiana
Mexico received Independence from Spain
Russia invaded Georgia
Haiti declared Independence
Q 24/35
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The completion of this artificial waterway connected the Atlantic Coastline to the Great Lakes and Midwest, further expanding trade
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The Great Lakes
The Erie Canal
The Ocean Motion
The Panama Canal
Q 25/35
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What Supreme Court case said that the State of Georgia had no right to remove the Cherokees from their land?
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Worcester v. Georgia
Georgia v. Gorsuch
Georgia v. Jackson
Marbury v. Madison
Q 26/35
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How did Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court’s decision?
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The Supreme Court was convinced to change their mind.
As President, Andrew Jackson ignored the decision of the Supreme Court.
The Cherokee and Supreme Court created an alliance
Andrew Jackson respected the decision of the Supreme Court
Q 27/35
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What event happened as a result of the Andrew Jackson’s decision to remove the native Americans?
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Trail of Tears
Indian Trail
Oregon Trail
Cherokee Trail
Q 28/35
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What was used to justify the United States’ goal to own territories from the Atlantic Coast to the Pacific Coast that also used to justify the expansion and war driven policies?
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The Declaration of Independence
The Monroe Doctrine
Manifest Destiny
The Trails of Tears
Q 29/35
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What technology resulted in a rapid increase in the number of slaves?
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Clipper Ships
Telegraph
Slave Machine
Cotton Gin
Q 30/35
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What crop did slaves primarily produce in the South?
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Tomatoes
Tobacco
Corn
Cotton
Q 31/35
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Who was a person that was opposed to the expansion of slavery and opposed to all slavery in the United States
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Conquistador
Free Soiler
Fugitive
Abolitionist
Q 32/35
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What did people use to escape from Southern slavery and was led by Harriet Tubman and other escaped slaves
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The Middle Passage
The Slave Exchange
The Underground Railroad
The Trail of Tears
Q 33/35
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What supreme Court decision declared that slaves were not citizens and simply property. Also, that no state or territory could ban slavery.
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Georgia v. Worcester
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scott v. Sanford
United States v. Slave
Q 34/35
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What major issue caused problems as new territories wanted to join the Union?
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The decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford
The Slave Problem
The issue of the Native American rights
The Balance in the Senate between Slave and Free States
Q 35/35
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What speech and order from Abraham Lincoln declared that all enslaved people were free?
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The Surrender Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Slavery Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
35 questions
Q.People from Asia crossed this land bridge to North America in order to hunt migrating animals
1
45 sec
Q.As people crossed into North and South America, they created one culture that was same for everyone
2
45 sec
Q.This group created a political union between the Onondaga , the Seneca , the Mohawk, the Oneida, and the Cayuga. The people united in the spirit of friendship and peace.
3
45 sec
Q.European explorers came to the New World looking for ____________. This would provide a faster and shorter route to Asia.
4
45 sec
Q.This invention allowed people to easily use new navigation techniques to sail to the New World.
5
45 sec
Q.This exchange had far-reaching effects following European exploration. New food items from the Americas, such as corn, potatoes, and beans, would increase populations in other parts of the world.
6
45 sec
Q.Colonial Americans were most likely to settle near or on what geographic formations?
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45 sec
Q.Puritans and Pilgrims fled Britain in order to escape ________________
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45 sec
Q.A series of routes which slave ships used to transport slaves from West Africa to the Americas.
9
45 sec
Q.An economic system where countries made trade policies that favored money going from the colonies to the mother country.
10
45 sec
Q.The Colonies were all unified in their desire to fight the British
11
45 sec
Q.This war caused the colonists to hate the British and stirred up tension
12
45 sec
Q.What document argued that the power of government comes from the people
13
45 sec
Q.The Declaration of Independence argues that the government’s job is to protect the natural rights of its citizens
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45 sec
Q.Which battle signaled the start of the American Revolution and was also known as the “Shot Heard Round the World.”
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45 sec
Q.What was the original document governing the United States?
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45 sec
Q.What were the problems with the Articles of Confederation?
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45 sec
Q.What document is presently used as the governing document for the United States?
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45 sec
Q.What compromise led to the counting of three out of five slaves towards their representation in Congress?
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45 sec
Q.What Constitutional principle led to the separation of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government. It then places these powers in three different branches of government.
20
45 sec
Q.Which Supreme Court case stated that the Court had the right to declare laws and actions unconstitutional?
21
45 sec
Q.What was the declaration made from James Monroe that European nations should no longer colonize or settle in the Western Hemisphere (Americas)
22
45 sec
Q.What event caused James Monroe to issue a warning to European Powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere?
23
45 sec
Q.The completion of this artificial waterway connected the Atlantic Coastline to the Great Lakes and Midwest, further expanding trade
24
45 sec
Q.What Supreme Court case said that the State of Georgia had no right to remove the Cherokees from their land?
25
45 sec
Q.How did Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court’s decision?
26
45 sec
Q.What event happened as a result of the Andrew Jackson’s decision to remove the native Americans?
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45 sec
Q.What was used to justify the United States’ goal to own territories from the Atlantic Coast to the Pacific Coast that also used to justify the expansion and war driven policies?
28
45 sec
Q.What technology resulted in a rapid increase in the number of slaves?
29
45 sec
Q.What crop did slaves primarily produce in the South?
30
45 sec
Q.Who was a person that was opposed to the expansion of slavery and opposed to all slavery in the United States
31
45 sec
Q.What did people use to escape from Southern slavery and was led by Harriet Tubman and other escaped slaves
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45 sec
Q.What supreme Court decision declared that slaves were not citizens and simply property. Also, that no state or territory could ban slavery.
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45 sec
Q.What major issue caused problems as new territories wanted to join the Union?
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45 sec
Q.What speech and order from Abraham Lincoln declared that all enslaved people were free?