KSA REVIEW

VOCABULARY

100

Which of the following is an example of an INTERDEPENDENT ECONOMCY?

A.  American Indians and colonists both produced corn.

B.  Colonists and British merchants both used coins.

C.  Colonists produced raw materials, and British merchants produced finished goods.

D.  American Indians use wampum as a form of money, and colonists used paper money.

C.  Colonists produced raw materials, and British merchants produced finished goods.

200

As people migrated from Europe and settled in America they build homes and cooked food similar to how they did back in Europe.  This is an example of ?

Cultural Diffusion

300

A government where the power comes from the people, they are free to make their own choices

DEMOCRACY/ DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT

400

What is OPPORTUNITY COST?

When making a choice, it is what is given up.

500

What is CIVIC VIRTUE?

Being a good citizen, and helping your community

volunteering, voting, working together for the common good

ECONOMICS

100

SOMEONE WHO USES OR BUYS GOODS AND SERIVCES

CONSUMER

200

Give an INCENTIVE for people to migrate and settle in the colonies?

RELIGOUS FREEDOM, NEW RESOURCES, GOLD, A BETTER LIFE, 

300

If a store earns $500.00 in revenue, but has $600.00 in costs, what happens?

A.  The store has made a profit

B.  The store looses money

C.  The store breaks even 

B.  The store looses money

400

What is the benefit of having an interdependent economy?

A. It allows countries to focus on producing one type of product.

B. It allows countries to receive goods that they cannot produce themselves.

C. It prevents countries from getting the goods they need.

D. It forces citizens to buy certain products

B. It allows countries to receive goods that they cannot produce themselves.

500

Which of the following is an example of specialization?

A. Some colonists left Britain for religious freedom.

B. The Middle Colonies grew so much wheat they earned the nickname, "The Breadbasket Colonies."

C. Britain relied on the colonies for natural resources.

D. Colonists leaving Britain gave up their homes and left family to settle in North America.

B. The Middle Colonies grew so much wheat they earned the nickname, "The Breadbasket Colonies."

GOVERNMENT

100

This branch of government includes CONGRESS and they are responsible for MAKING LAWS

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

200

This branch of government explains the laws and makes sure that laws do not go against the Constitution

JUDICIAL BRANCH

300

This branch of government enforces the laws, carries out the laws

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

400

THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS UNALIENABLE RIGHTS, GRIEVANCES WITH KING GEORGE III, AND A STATEMENT OF INDEPENDENCE

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 

500

THIS DOCUMENT SETS OUT THE INSTRUCTIONS AND ORGANIZATION FOR THE U.S GOVERNMENT

THE U.S. CONSTITUTION 

MIX

100

When giving a written response on KSA, how many pieces of evidence do you need to provide?

ALWAYS AT LEAST 2

MUST BE DIFFERENT!

You can give more than 2

200

Which right protected by the Bill of Rights is most connected to the Preamble's goal of establishing justice?

A. The right to own weapons

B. The right to a speedy trial

C. The right to free speech

D. The right to assemble peacefully

B. The right to a speedy trial

300

Which statement best describes the idea of the CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED?

A. The power of a government comes from its people.

B. Governmental power is spread among different branches.

C. The people are directly involved in making governmental decisions.

D. Protecting the country from foreign attack is the job of the government.

A. The power of a government comes from its people.

400

Which right of American citizens is protected by the Bill of Rights? 

A.  Choosing a career

B.  Voting in presidential elections

C.  Receiving a free education at an elementary school

D.  Publishing articles critical of government actions

D.  Publishing articles critical of government actions

500

Which disciplinary strand does the following question match?

How did the Mayflower Compact impact how laws were decided for the Plymouth Colony?

CIVICS

PREAMBLE

100

What are the first three words?

WE THE PEOPLE

200

ESTABLISH JUSTICE

TO SET UP FAIR TREATMENT

COURT, TRIAL BY JURY

300

TRANQUILITY

TO MAKE SURE OUR COUNTRY HAS PEACE

POLICE, LAWS

400

How does our government give us LIBERTY?

BILL OF RIGHTS, VOTING, DEMOCRATICE GOVERNMENT

500

GENERAL WELFARE

To make sure citizens basic needs are met

Medical Care, Red Cross, Clean Water, Protecting our Food,