5004 Combined Study Set
Which group of people worked well with Native Americans?
a. the English
b. the French
c. the Germans
d. the Chinese - answerb. the French
Which of the following was NOT a New England colony?
a. Connecticut
b. Massachusetts Bay
c. Rhode Island
d. Maryland - answerd. Maryland
Which TWO of the following were NOT New England colonies?
a. Maine
b. Vermont
c. Connecticut
d. Rhode Island - answera. Maine & b. Vermont
New York is a ___________________ colony.
a. New England
b. Middle
c. Southern
d. none of these - answerb. Middle
(aka Middle Atlantic)
Which colony was known as New Sweden?
a. Massachusetts
b. Virginia
c. Delaware
d. Pennsylvania - answerc. Delaware
Which of the following made it illegal for early settlers to move past the Appalachian
Mountains?
a. Treaty of Paris
b. Manifest Destiny
c. Treaty of Tordesillas
d. Proclamation of 1763 - answerd. Proclamation of 1763
(aka the "Royal Proclamation of 1763")
Which act was first passed by Britain on the 13 colonies?
a. Stamp Act
,b. Intolerable Acts
c. Tea Act
d. Townshend Acts - answera. Stamp Act
Which group is most known for protesting the acts passed by Britain?
a. Puritans
b. Sons of Liberty
c. Daughters of Liberty
d. Native Americans - answerb. Sons of Liberty
Which TWO of the following people started the first political parties?
a. George Washington
b. Thomas Jefferson
c. Alexander Hamilton
d. John Hancock - answerb. Thomas Jefferson & c. Alexander Hamilton
Note: James Madison helped support Jefferson
Which was something the Whig Party did NOT support?
a. American system
b. federal banking system
c. strong national growth
d. having majority parties - answerd. having majority parties
Manifest destiny promoted what?
a. searching for gold
b. making peace with Native Americans
c. westward expansion
d. southern expansion - answerc. westward expansion
When did WW1 begin in America?
a. 1914
b. 1915
c. 1916
d. 1917 - answerd. 1917
When did WW2 begin in America?
a. 1939
b. 1941
c. 1942
b. 1945 - answerb. 1941
Which of the following was the goal of the Truman Doctrine?
a. hold back communism through containment and give assistance to groups committed
to fighting communism
b. provide military assistance to foreign countries
c. end ww2
,d. rebuild Europe - answera. hold back communism through containment and give
assistance to groups committed to fighting communism
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
a. Treaty of Paris
b. Treaty of Ghent
c. Treaty of Tordesillas
d. Treaty of Greensburg - answerb. Treaty of Ghent
What does increasing interest rates do to inflation?
a. increases inflation
b. avoids it/decreases it
c. nothing
d. makes it fluctuate - answerb. avoids it/decreases it
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market economy?
a. owned by private sectors
b. freedom to start business
c. supply and demand
d. government regulation - answerd. government regulation
Which of the following lists the four factors of production?
a. land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
b. land, liberty, capital, justice
c. land, labor, capital, factories
d. land, capital, supply, demand - answera. land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
Where did the kingdom of Kush live?
a. Mesopotamia
b. Egypt
c. Madagascar
d. India - answerb. Egypt
Put the following wars/events in order:
WWI
French/Indian
Korean
Mexican American
American Civil War
WWII
Vietnam
Cold War
War of 1812
New Deal
Spanish American
, Revolutionary - answer"Felicia Remembers What Makes America Special Was Never
Wanting Children Kept in Vietnam"
1. French/Indian
2. Revolutionary
3. War of 1812
4. Mexican American
5. American Civil War
6. Spanish American
7. WWI
8. New Deal (NOT a war)
9. WWII
10. Cold War
11. Korean
12. Vietnam
Where is the breadbasket of America?
a. Northeast
b. Northwest
c. Midwest
d. South - answerc. Midwest
Which TWO of the following are requirements to be President of the United States?
a. 35 years old
b. 25 years old
c. resident of the U.S. for 10 years
d. resident of the U.S. for 14 years - answera. 35 years old &
d. resident of the U.S. for 14 years
Where do the strongest monsoons tend to occur?
a. Egypt
b. Japan
c. China
d. Bangladesh - answerd. Bangladesh
1 euro is how many USD (U.S. dollars)?
a. $1.00
b. $0.50
c. $1.18
d. $1.52 - answerc. $1.18
Sputnik is a satellite from which country?
a. United States
b. Soviet Union
c. Japan
d. Switzerland - answerb. Soviet Union
Which group of people worked well with Native Americans?
a. the English
b. the French
c. the Germans
d. the Chinese - answerb. the French
Which of the following was NOT a New England colony?
a. Connecticut
b. Massachusetts Bay
c. Rhode Island
d. Maryland - answerd. Maryland
Which TWO of the following were NOT New England colonies?
a. Maine
b. Vermont
c. Connecticut
d. Rhode Island - answera. Maine & b. Vermont
New York is a ___________________ colony.
a. New England
b. Middle
c. Southern
d. none of these - answerb. Middle
(aka Middle Atlantic)
Which colony was known as New Sweden?
a. Massachusetts
b. Virginia
c. Delaware
d. Pennsylvania - answerc. Delaware
Which of the following made it illegal for early settlers to move past the Appalachian
Mountains?
a. Treaty of Paris
b. Manifest Destiny
c. Treaty of Tordesillas
d. Proclamation of 1763 - answerd. Proclamation of 1763
(aka the "Royal Proclamation of 1763")
Which act was first passed by Britain on the 13 colonies?
a. Stamp Act
,b. Intolerable Acts
c. Tea Act
d. Townshend Acts - answera. Stamp Act
Which group is most known for protesting the acts passed by Britain?
a. Puritans
b. Sons of Liberty
c. Daughters of Liberty
d. Native Americans - answerb. Sons of Liberty
Which TWO of the following people started the first political parties?
a. George Washington
b. Thomas Jefferson
c. Alexander Hamilton
d. John Hancock - answerb. Thomas Jefferson & c. Alexander Hamilton
Note: James Madison helped support Jefferson
Which was something the Whig Party did NOT support?
a. American system
b. federal banking system
c. strong national growth
d. having majority parties - answerd. having majority parties
Manifest destiny promoted what?
a. searching for gold
b. making peace with Native Americans
c. westward expansion
d. southern expansion - answerc. westward expansion
When did WW1 begin in America?
a. 1914
b. 1915
c. 1916
d. 1917 - answerd. 1917
When did WW2 begin in America?
a. 1939
b. 1941
c. 1942
b. 1945 - answerb. 1941
Which of the following was the goal of the Truman Doctrine?
a. hold back communism through containment and give assistance to groups committed
to fighting communism
b. provide military assistance to foreign countries
c. end ww2
,d. rebuild Europe - answera. hold back communism through containment and give
assistance to groups committed to fighting communism
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
a. Treaty of Paris
b. Treaty of Ghent
c. Treaty of Tordesillas
d. Treaty of Greensburg - answerb. Treaty of Ghent
What does increasing interest rates do to inflation?
a. increases inflation
b. avoids it/decreases it
c. nothing
d. makes it fluctuate - answerb. avoids it/decreases it
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market economy?
a. owned by private sectors
b. freedom to start business
c. supply and demand
d. government regulation - answerd. government regulation
Which of the following lists the four factors of production?
a. land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
b. land, liberty, capital, justice
c. land, labor, capital, factories
d. land, capital, supply, demand - answera. land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
Where did the kingdom of Kush live?
a. Mesopotamia
b. Egypt
c. Madagascar
d. India - answerb. Egypt
Put the following wars/events in order:
WWI
French/Indian
Korean
Mexican American
American Civil War
WWII
Vietnam
Cold War
War of 1812
New Deal
Spanish American
, Revolutionary - answer"Felicia Remembers What Makes America Special Was Never
Wanting Children Kept in Vietnam"
1. French/Indian
2. Revolutionary
3. War of 1812
4. Mexican American
5. American Civil War
6. Spanish American
7. WWI
8. New Deal (NOT a war)
9. WWII
10. Cold War
11. Korean
12. Vietnam
Where is the breadbasket of America?
a. Northeast
b. Northwest
c. Midwest
d. South - answerc. Midwest
Which TWO of the following are requirements to be President of the United States?
a. 35 years old
b. 25 years old
c. resident of the U.S. for 10 years
d. resident of the U.S. for 14 years - answera. 35 years old &
d. resident of the U.S. for 14 years
Where do the strongest monsoons tend to occur?
a. Egypt
b. Japan
c. China
d. Bangladesh - answerd. Bangladesh
1 euro is how many USD (U.S. dollars)?
a. $1.00
b. $0.50
c. $1.18
d. $1.52 - answerc. $1.18
Sputnik is a satellite from which country?
a. United States
b. Soviet Union
c. Japan
d. Switzerland - answerb. Soviet Union
