PRAXIS Social Studies (5004) Form 1, Form 2, Form 3 Study Questions and Correct Answers

PRAXIS Social Studies (5004) Form 1, Form 2, Form 3 Study Questions and Correct Answers Which of the following is a responsibility of a citizen of the United States? Volunteering in a community The relative scarcity of arable land in China led to which of the following patterns in Chinese social life? Early development of intensive agricultural cultivation techniques Which of the following is an effect of the Gulf Stream? The climate of Western Europe is significantly warmer and milder than it otherwise would be. The Russian people's interest in acquiring and wearing American blue jeans is an example of? Cultural Diffusion Which of the following statements best describes gender role? The set of behaviors society considers appropriate for each sex group During the era of classical civilizations, which of the following primarily drove interaction between the Roman and Han empires? Trade in luxury goods Which of the following is an important provision of the Treaty of Versailles, signed at the end of the First World War? Germany had to take responsibility for Allied war losses by accepting a "war guilt" clause. Which of the following Native American cultures is known for its complex temples and pyramids and its cultivation of maize? Aztec Which colony had the highest proportion of German settlers during the colonial period? Pennsylvania The correspondence between which of the following couples, in which the wife urged her husband, "Remember the ladies," is viewed by historians as an early illustration of the interest and activism of women in national policy? John and Abigail Adams Which of the following issues did the Three-Fifths Compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 resolve? How to account for slaves for both the purposes of representation of states in the House of Representatives and of taxation of states by the national government What did the United States Supreme Court conclude in its 1857 ruling on the Dred Scott case? Slaves had no legal right to sue for their freedom. In 1920 the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed in order to guarantee women the right to vote The Truman Doctrine justified which of the following United States policies? Aiding Greece and Turkey after the Second World War Which of the following contributed to a decline in the prices of farm goods in the late-nineteenth-century United States? Overproduction of agricultural products Which of the following exemplifies the Constitution's federalist structure? The Tenth Amendment's division of power between national and state governments Which of the following statements is consistent with the ideas of Thomas Hobbes and helped to influence the writing of the United States Constitution? No order exists in a state of nature, and therefore people need to surrender some of their power and form a government to create order. Which of the following is required for an individual to cast a ballot in any federal election in the United States? Voter registration