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100
Which of the following is a central idea in the Declaration of Independence?


A. agriculture

B. equality

C. religious freedom

D. technology

B. equality

100



What does the landmark above symbolize?

F. Capitalism

G. Equality

H. Freedom

J. Wisdom



H. Freedom

100
A culture trait shared by Canada and Australia is that both countries —


A. are mainly Roman Catholic

B. are mainly English-speaking

C. have constitutional monarchies

D. have traditional economic systems

B. are mainly English-speaking

100

Evidence that Muslims migrated into European countries would be -

F. The building of cathedrals

G. The building of statues

H. The building of synagogues

J. The building of mosques


J. The building of mosques

100

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Foot steps

200


Which of the following scenarios is not acceptable due to the Bill of Rights?


F. Family ownership of a business

G. An individual being arrested for a crime

H.A synagogue being built in a community

J. Government censorship of a newspaper

J. Government censorship of a newspaper

200

"The Star-Spangled Banner" was written during the –

A. Civil War

B. War of 1812

C. French and Indian War

D. Spanish-American War

B. War of 1812

200
Which is the BEST comparison of the economic systems of China and Cuba?


F. They are both market economies.

G. They are both command economies.

H. They both encourage private business ownership.

J. They both discourage foreign business investment.

G. They are both command economies.

200

In which region is the Great Barrier Reef located?

A. United States and Canada

B. South Asia

C. East and Southeast Asia

D. Pacific Realm


D. Pacific Realm

200

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?

David

300

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal…"
These words were written by ________. He wrote them because _________.

A. Paul Revere; he was warning the colonists of the invasion

B. James Madison; the colonists felt they needed a new government

C. Patrick Henry; he was giving a speech to the colonists in Pennsylvania

D. Thomas Jefferson; the colonists were declaring independence from England


D. Thomas Jefferson; the colonists were declaring independence from England

300
Which of these is a SECONDARY source?


F. treaty

G. textbook

H. photograph

J. personal letter

G. textbook

300

__________ influences culture; culture influences __________.

A. Religion; regions

B. Regions; religion

C. The land; religion

D. Religion; the land


A. Religion; regions

300
Which of the following countries was once a part of the Soviet Union?


F. Portugal

G. China

H. Mongolia

J. Ukraine

J. Ukraine

300


What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?





The letter "m".

400

When was the Declaration of Independence written?

F. During the American Revolution

G. After the American Revolution

H. Before the American Revolution

J. 10 Years after the American Revolution


F. During the American Revolution

400


Why is Los Angeles one of the busiest ports in the United States?

A. it is close to Europe

B. it is on the Pacific Coast

C. it has a temperate climate

D. it has a diverse population

B. it is on the Pacific Coast

400

A medieval document that outlined limited government was --

F. Bill of Rights

G. Magna Carta

H. Declaration of Independence

J. Rights of Man


G. Magna Carta

400

I live in a country where property and businesses are owned and operated by individuals or corporations. I live in a --

A. free market society

B. socialist society

C. communist society

D. traditional society


A. free market society

400


I make two people out of one. What am I?





A mirror.

500

Which treaty ended the American Revolution?

A. Treaty of Paris 1783

B. Treaty of Versailles 1768

C. Treaty of Paris 1763

D. Treaty of Hopewell 1786


A. Treaty of Paris 1783

500
“The practice of slavery must come to an end in our country.”

Which action of the federal government would a person expressing this viewpoint support?


F. The Louisiana Purchase

G. The Great Compromise

H. Thirteenth Amendment

J. The Missouri Compromise

H. Thirteenth Amendment

500
Galileo Galilei influenced 17th-century Europe by —


A. writing a famous play

B. inventing the telescope

C. fighting an invading army

D. developing the metric system

B. inventing the telescope

500

Walmart and Target are examples of businesses in the ______ industry.

F. agricultural

G. retail

H. manufacturing

J. service


G. retail

500

What runs around the whole yard without moving?





A fence.

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