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100

In the United States, most people exchange money for goods and:

Services
100

The first ten amendments in the United States Constitution are called:

The Bill of Rights

100

The Declaration of Independence was drafted by:

Thomas Jefferson

100

Which country joined the United States against the British in the Revolutionary War?

France

100

The directional guide on a map is called a:

Compass rose
200

A worker's total compensation is _____ and _____.

Wages and benefits

200

This type of government emphasizes autonomy and decentralization.

Anarchy

200

The idea that American colonists were meant to head West and take control of the land is called:

Manifest Destiny

200

The assassination of this leader led to the outbreak of WWI.

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

200

Political cartoons that use loaded words and images to trigger an emotional response are an example of:

Propaganda

300

The ______ ____ of a resource is the second best alternative use of that resource.

Opportunity cost

300

Congress is made up of ______ and _______.

House of Representatives and Senate

300

The sinking of this passenger ship by German submarines pushed the United States to enter WWI.

Lusitania

300

During WWII, the main Allied Powers were Great Britain, France, United States, and _________.

Soviet Union/Russia

300

The preamble to the United States constitution is an example of a _______ source.

Primary

400

What type of economy does the United States have?

Free market economy

400

Which branch of government has the power to declare laws unconstitutional?

Judicial branch

400

Executive Order 9066 forced Americans with this heritage into internment camps.

Japanese

400

The United States colonists write a letter to this leader that outlined their complaints about the way they were being governed.

King George III

400

This kind of graph shows what part of a whole something is, and is usually split up into percentages.

Pie graph

500

When a tight-knit group of companies control an entire industry, it is called a(n):

Oligopoly

500

The United States government is a ______ democracy.

Representative/Republic

500

This person wrote the "Letter from Birmingham Jail" during the Civil Rights movement.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

500

Rafael Trujillo was once the dictator of this country.

Dominican Republic

500

The way an author appears to feel about a specific topic is his/her:

Point of View