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What motive did the Founding Fathers have for adding the right to bear arms into the Constitution? to drive up the cost of weapons and ammunition to ensure that the government would have a strong national military to make sure people could defend themselves against the government*** to try to get the delegates from the southern states to ratify the Constitution

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13 The colonists designed a school calendar so that children would attend school nine months a year, leaving the summer months off. Which answer best explains why? A. School buildings were too hot in the summer. B. Children needed to help on farms in the summer. C. Communities could not afford to pay teachers all year round. D. Families traveled to hunt in the summer. A?

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Catherine the great, explain action that endangered or compromised the well being of the people.

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Multiple Choice 1 How did the Haitian Revolution impact the history of the United States? (1 point) • It brought the United States into a war with Spain over Cuba. • France no longer had Haiti, so Napoleon was willing to sell Louisiana. • Slave owners in the American South began to free their slaves. • The Haitian Revolution had no impact on the history of the United States. 2 What was the main purpose of the encomienda system? (1 point) • to provide Native Americans with land • to establish sugar plantations • to define the status of Native Americans • to teach Christianity 3 Why didn’t Caribbean economies become self-sufficient after independence? (1 point) • The United States took over the former British colonies in the Caribbean. • After independence, economies depended on foreign investments. • Fidel Castro sold Cuban industries to American companies. • Caribbean countries did not want to invest in the region’s economies. 4 Why are the Maya considered a “great civilization”? (1 point) • They developed canoes to move among the islands. • They had superior knowledge of astronomy and engineering. • The city-states had no need to communicate with each other. • They abandoned religion in favor of science. 5 Why didn’t independence improve the lives of many in the Caribbean and Central America? (1 point) • Monarchies seized control of colonies. • The Maya rebuilt their civilization, creating a new dynasty. • Foreign trade decreased significantly. • Wealthy landowners gained control over national resources.

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What is the counterpart to the police jury? a. county government b. home rule

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5. U.S. Groups of the Late 1700s and Early 1800s Women Children Indentured Servants Native Americans African American Working Class Which statement best summarizes the historical position of all groups listed above? All people in the United States are free. All people in the United States are citizens. The United States has unequal economic opportunities*** The U.S. government represents everyone’s needs. 9. Which event during John Adam’s presidency was the main reason the Federalist party began to fall apart? The XYZ Affair The Jay Treaty The Alien and sedition Acts*** The “Anti-federalist” speech by Thomas Jefferson

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5. U.S. Groups of the Late 1700s and Early 1800s Women Children Indentured Servants Native Americans African American Working Class Which statement best summarizes the historical position of all groups listed above? All people in the United States are free. All people in the United States are citizens. The United States has unequal economic opportunities. The U.S. government represents everyone’s needs. *** 6. Veena writes an essay about Native Americans in the 1800s: Native Americans and U.S. settlers struggled for land during the early 1800s. U.S. citizens slowly pushed Native Americans off their traditional lands. They fought wars, such as the Seminole War, for control of Louisiana. Native Americans lost these struggles and were pushed farther and farther west. Which statement corrects a mistake in Veena’s essay? Native Americans usually gave up their lands voluntarily The Seminole War was fought over control of Florida *** Most Native Americans moved south, rather than west U.S citizens had little interest in Native American lands 7. Which event transferred Florida from British possession back to Spain in the late 1700s? First Seminole War Pinckney’s Treaty Adams-Onis Treaty Treaty of Paris*** 8. What event led to the U.S. purchase of the Louisiana Territory? The burning of a U.S. Navy ship in the First Barbary War The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Marbury vs. Madison The successful Haitian slave revolt *** Napoleon losing money in his European wars 9. Which event during John Adam’s presidency was the main reason the Federalist party began to fall apart? The XYZ Affair*** The Jay Treaty The Alien and sedition Acts The “Anti-federalist” speech by Thomas Jefferson 10. What was the main reason the Mississippi River was so important to the growing nation? It offered a way to transport goods from the center of the continent. *** It kept the dangerous migrating herds away from populated settlements. It gave settlers a reason to explore farther to the west of their original settlements. It helped maintain a rigid boundary between the colonies and Native American populations.

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19. Which answer best explains how the Articles of Confederation set up governmental roles for dealing with foreign governments? Congress had the power to make foreign treaties.*** The states had the power to make foreign treaties. Congress could write treaties, but they needed to be approved by the states. The states could write treaties, but they needed to be approved by Congress

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16. Which of the following was the agreement that helped the Anti- federalists to finally approve the Constitution? The Bill of Rights The Federalists Papers *** an Amendment about slavery the rewriting of the Preamble 17. What motive did the Founding Fathers have for adding the right to bear arms into the Constitution? to drive up the cost of weapons and ammunition to ensure that the government would have a strong national military *** to make sure people could defend themselves against the government to try to get the delegates from the southern states to ratify the Constitution 18. Which of the following is a notable influence of Native American culture on the geography of the United States? Many places are named using Native American words. *** Native Americans created safe passages through mountain areas. Many of the cities today were built by Native American tribes. Native Americans built many dams and changed the direction of rivers. 19. Which answer best explains how the Articles of Confederation set up governmental roles for dealing with foreign governments? Congress had the power to make foreign treaties.*** The states had the power to make foreign treaties. Congress could write treaties, but they needed to be approved by the states. The states could write treaties, but they needed to be approved by Congress 20. When the Framers decided to use population as a basis for tax rates, what debated issue was resolved? Whether to take steps to limit the slave trade Whether to allow states or Congress to tax trade Whether to directly or indirectly elect the President Whether to count slaves in the population of the South***

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14. During his presidency, Thomas Jefferson cut prices on land and encouraged westward settlement. What was Jefferson’s motive for doing these things? He was seeking to cut military spending. He had a vision of a more agrarian society.*** He wanted to increase taxes to reduce government debt. He was trying to encourage more people to move to the U.S.

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12.What was a significant effect of Shays’ Rebellion? It forced the state government to stop taxing the farmers. It showed people that the Articles of Confederation was effective. It convinced people that a strong federal government was needed. It persuaded the federal government to accept crops as payment for taxes.***

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What event led to the U.S. purchase of the Louisiana Territory? The burning of a U.S. Navy ship in the First Barbary War *** The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Marbury vs. Madison*** The successful Haitian slave revolt Napoleon losing money in his European wars

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When was gun powder first introduced to western europe??

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The group known as the puritans founded the colony known as massachusetts bay. true or false

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A revolution in _______________ caused thousands of people to move to the u.s. in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. haiti mexico cuba dominican republic

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A famous victory over the mongols took place when people living in the present day region of ____________ gathered in grobnik field, fighting off tens of thousands of mongol warriors and forcing them to retreat. a. hungary b. croatia c. poland d. the balkans

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The indus valley civilization developed advanced plumbing and sewage systems. a. true b.false

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The 1968 assassination of robert kennedy robbed anti-war americans of their leading candidate. finally brought about an end to the vietnam war. left richard nixon as the democratic presidential candidate. caused the democrats to cancel their national convention.

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The second group of three rulers of rome was a. mark antony, lepidus, and cleopatra. b. octavian, augustus, and mark antony. c. octavian, mark antony, and lepidus. d. caesar, mark antony, and cleopatra.

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Why was it significant that during the scientific revolution, universities were able to make their own decisions without religious or government interference? A. It helped universities grow extremely wealthy, allowing them to wield more political power than the Catholic Church. B. It gave scientists the freedom to explore new ideas, even if they contradicted traditional or religious beliefs. C. It slowed the scientific revolution by preventing new ideas from leaving universities and reaching the general public. D. It resulted in the scientific revolution occurring only in countries that were influenced by the Catholic Church.

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Which of the following describes a similarity between Isaac Newton and Robert Boyle? A. Both developed scientific theories that changed the way people understood the natural world. B. Both believed that observation, not mathematics, forms the foundation for scientific knowledge. C. Both rejected Christianity and argued fiercely in favor of removing religion from government. D. Both created their own scientific methods that they hoped would become popular in universities.

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People traveled to California during the Gold Rush because they wanted to_____. A) get rich quickly B) sell goods to miners C) Start new businesses D) all answers are correct

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Which of the following is a true statement about the industrial revolution? a. many children were used as coal miners and chimney sweeps during the industrial revolution. b. the industrial revolution marked a major slowdown in communications and travel. c. textile production was the least important industry of the early industrial revolution. d. industrializing nations experienced a serious reduction in population

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The “red land” was widely used for farming by ancient egyptians because it was so fertile. is this true or false?

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A country’s government has a king who creates and executes all of its laws. However, it also has a constitution that places some limits on what kinds of laws the king is allowed to create. A Supreme Court determines whether or not a king’s law violates the constitution. If it does, the Supreme Court has the power to eliminate the law regardless of the king’s opinion. This political system is based on which of these ideas? A. Liberalism B. Absolute monarchy C. Separation of powers D. Popular sovereignty

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What role did government and politics play in the advent and evolution of the Cold War during the 20th century?

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What did President Carter’s advisors suggest as the best course regarding the spread of Communism in Afghanistan? They advised to seek free elections in Afghanistan to resolve the matter. They suggested sending military supplies to western Afghanistan to support the Zionists. They were split between doing nothing and supporting Afghan freedom fighters. They believed a third attempt to contain Communism would lead to public outrage.

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What can one conclude about the link between falling cacao crop prices and rising economic problems in Ghana? People stopped buying cacao when the economy faltered. Economic problems led Ghana’s farmers to cut their cacao prices. The country was too dependent on exports of its cacao crop. Ghana grew cacao more economically when the economy slowed.

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How did the Protestant Reformation impact the European Enlightenment? A. It required Christians to sign a social contract with the Protestant Church. B. It led many people to question the idea that a king’s power came from God. C. It created a new Christian country with a republican form of government. D. It convinced many Europeans that only biblical laws should be followed.

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Which economic policy argues that government should limit, as much as possible,any interference in the economy?

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