To assess a student's ability to analyze the draining of the Everglades and the development of South
Florida, it would be most effective to ask the student to - correct answer write a
cause-and-effect essay about the region.
A 2nd grade teacher is planning a lesson on the Constitution. Of the following, which would be the most
appropriate primary source through which to present the lesson? - correct answer
view a replica of the Constitution document
Which materials are best for helping kindergarten students learn how families are alike and how they
differ? - correct answer books, pictures, and video media
A 5th grade teacher wants to deliver a lesson showing students how to compare cultural aspects of
ancient American civilizations. Which of the following would be appropriate topics to plan lessons
around? - correct answer mound builders and cliff dwellings
Which of the following would be the most ideal desk arrangement for a cooperative learning activity? -
correct answer group of four desks in a cluster, facing each other
Which of the following would be the most appropriate social studies service learning project in an
elementary classroom? - correct answer organizing a "Get Out the Vote" campaign
In the summer of 1765, the Sons of Liberty organized to protest against the - correct answer
Stamp Act.
Between 1849 and 1852, nearly 250,000 people arrived in California, which ultimately led to the
admission of California as a state in 1850. Which was the cause of the largest migration in American
history to date? - correct answer California Gold Rush
Which of the following revenue collection attempts has been seen as an immediate precipitating cause
of the Revolutionary War? - correct answer Tea Act
, Which of the following was a result of the Dred Scott case? - correct answer The
Missouri Compromise was ruled as unconstitutional
Which of the following events contributed to the end of the medieval period in European history? -
correct answer the Crusades
Which primary source, when analyzed, discredits the practice of "separate but equal"? - correct answer
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Which primary source would best present the conditions under which the Rough Riders operated during
the Spanish-American War? - correct answer diary of Theodore Roosevelt about his
experience as a Rough Rider
Block printing originated in what country? - correct answer China
The belief system founded in China by Lao-tzu is - correct answer Taoism.
Which ancient civilization invented gunpowder? - correct answer China
The Code of Justinian was developed in which empire? - correct answer Byzantine
Identify the statement below that represents a historical fact from the Reconstruction Period. - correct
answer A constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
Select the combination of leader and reform that is historically correct. - correct answer
Hammurabi - Code of Laws
Which system rewarded conquistadors with tracts of land and the right to tax and demand labor from
Native Americans who lived on the land? - correct answer encomienda