PREPARATION PACKET 2026 TESTED
KNOWLEDGE VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Europe. Answer:
◉ Australia. Answer:
◉ Which war was an extension of the European Seven Years War
and was a battle over the colonial territory and wealth by french and
the english?. Answer: The French and Indian War (1754-1763).
◉ Human systems refers to what essential element of teaching
geography?. Answer: People or inhabitants.
◉ How many voyages did Columbus make in an effort to find a route
to the east?. Answer: 4 in an effort to fine a route to the east
◉ The civil war was the conflict that ended slavery in this country.
What document abolished slavery when it was signed by President
Lincoln in 1862?. Answer: Emancipation Proclamation
,◉ The use of what teaching strategy can assist students in
synthesizing and summarizing informational text?. Answer: graphic
organizers
◉ An absolute location is defined as. Answer: a formal location
where street names or coordinates are used to describe the locality.
◉ What is the name of the revolution that is defined as the transition
from manual labor to machine. Answer: Industrial Revolution
◉ Human beings tend to live in environments that meet their needs.
Which essential element of geography refers to the interaction
between people and their surroundings?. Answer: Environment and
society
◉ What historic document was approved by the Second Continental
Congress and laid the foundation for a new government in America?.
Answer: Declaration of Independence
◉ what representation of the Earth is said to be most accurate?.
Answer: A Globe, a small scaled model
◉ The three branches of government in the united states provide for
a system of checks and balances. The three branches are:. Answer:
legislative, judicial, and executive
,◉ Small representations, usually shapes and pictures, of real things
on a map are known as. Answer: symbols
◉ When one company or institution has exclusive control of a
particular good or service in a market, this is known as. Answer:
Monopoly
◉ How many electoral votes are required to win the presidency?.
Answer: 270
◉ Electors are representatives of people that actually elect the
president and vice president.As of 2009, how many electors are
there in the United States?. Answer: 538
◉ Policies that aid in governmental control of the economy are
known as. Answer: fiscal policy
◉ What article of the Constitution established the judicial branch of
government in the United States of America?. Answer: Article 111
◉ Which of the following people advises the president on matters of
foreign policy?. Answer: Secretary of State
, ◉ The Supreme Court is the highest court appeals in the United
States. One of its most important powers is the power of. Answer:
judicial review
◉ What financial institution is owned, controlled, and operated by
its members?. Answer: Credit unions
◉ Consumer decision making has a large effect on the supply and
demand of products in this country and all over the world, therefore
teaching our youth ___________skills is vital.. Answer: Economic
reasoning
◉ Economic reasoning. Answer: is making decisions by comparing
cost and benefits. It is used daily by American Citizens.
◉ basin. Answer: -a round area of land surrounded by higher land
◉ bay. Answer: -part of a lake or ocean extending into the land
◉ coast. Answer: -the land next to an ocean
◉ coastal plain. Answer: -a flat, level area of land near an ocean