Praxis 5004: Social Studies questions and answers latest top score.

Praxis 5004: Social Studies questions and answers latest top score. Which group of colonies were most willing to work with the Native Americans? - correct answers.French New England Colonies - correct answers.Connecticut New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Which colony was called "New Sweden?" - correct answers.Delaware Why was the Proclamation Act opposed? - correct answers.The act prohibited English settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountains. (Purpose: to appease Native Americans) Currency Act - correct answers.Prohibited colonists from issuing paper money Which act placed the first internal tax on the colonists? - correct answers.Stamp Act: 1765 Townshend Acts - correct d taxes on the colonists; passed in 1767 Sons of Liberty - correct up of colonists; protested the Stamp Act; secretly staged riots against tax collectors; hanged British officials in effigy. Why did George Washington warn against the creation of factions? - correct answers.Factions caused jealousies, false alarms, and could cause damage Factions - correct answers.Political parties in Britain; made up of few people who schemed to win favors from the government. Who spurred the formation of the first political parties in the newly created USA? - correct answers.Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton Who was a colonial leader? - correct answers.Patrick Henry Who was a founding father that died in 1790? - correct answers.Benjamin Franklin What was Alexander Hamilton's attitude about the Constitution? - correct answers.He believed Congress had power to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its duties; follow it loosely; Congress should have the power to collect taxes; favored creation of national bank During which election did political parties first play a role? - correct answers.1796; after Washington retired The Whigs - correct answers.Favored strong national growth United behind President John Quincy Adams Northeast businesspeople supported them Farmers did not support them What does "Manifest Destiny" mean? - correct answers.Territorial and Westward Expansion Settlement of Texas - correct answers.Many new settlers took slaves with them Slavery was outlawed in Mexico Many of the new settlers were southerners Tensions between US and Mexico after Texas settlement - correct answers.Manifest Destiny was the motive for settling the Southwest Mexican gov owed debts to US for property damages during the struggle for independence from Spain Mexico hadn't paid war debts Why were Northerners in Congress opposed to the admission of Texas as a state? - correct answers.Admission would disrupt the balance between free and slave states. What is the significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? - correct answers.It repealed some of the terms of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. Erased Louisiana Territory's imaginary line and left it up to the people of the territory: bloodshed and two separate governments Missouri Compromise - correct answers.Admitted Maine as a free state Admitted Missouri as a slave state Drew imaginary line across the Louisiana Territory dividing free/slave parts of that state. Lincoln-Douglas debates - correct answers.Held in Illinois Both running for US Senate from Illinois Pre-Civil War South - correct ssed more confidence excellent military officers men were more familiar with living and working in outdoors larger land area Pre-Civil War North - correct answers.Greater population more industries more mineral resources better transportation system Populism - correct answers.Flourished in late 19th/early 20th centuries concerned with common-sense needs of average people Attempted to meet demand for reform because of Industrial Revolution Sherman Antitrust Act - correct answers.Passed during Progressivism Period