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EC-6 Social Studies Content Exam Questions
and Correct Answers
Barter Community Ans: exchange for one good to another
Pine trees in Texas Ans: East Texas
French Revolution- Economics Ans: National taxation &
expenditures
Anthropology Ans: culture of groups both in the past and present.
Classical conditioning (Psychologist) Ans: type of learning that is
specific yo a stimulus caused in a certain response.
Kindergarten Economics Ans: humans have basic needs, food,
water, and shelter.
4th Grade Texas History Ans: effective means for introducing and
clarifying taught content.
Research study's validity and reliability Ans: a study can be
reliable without being valid.
2nd & 3rd grade Ans: students do not have to recognize important
dates and time periods in U.S. History.
Railroad expansion in Texas during 19th century made an Ans:
environmental impact of human activity.
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What geography tool impacted the Texas American Indians
economic decisions Ans: Geographic Information Systems
Software (GSI)
Assessment used for natural resources to help the students
recognize them Ans: Teacher names various, natural and other
resources. The class will then sort them into the correct category.
A 2nd grade class is learning about the symbols of the U.S., what
activity would be developmentally appropriate? Ans: small groups
looks at images of different symbols and match images to short
readings.
Isaac Newton made it possible for scientists to Ans: identify and
explain that laws govern the universe.
Great Depression artwork Ans: Dorothea Lange artwork
Great Depression piece of fiction Ans: Grapes of Wrath
The primary reason for the first colonies in New England Ans:
desire religious freedom
Sequence of events Ans: Declaration of Independence
Constitutional convention in Philadelphia
Federalist papers written
George Washington became president
Era of good feeling Ans: increased nationalism and patriotism in
the United States.
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Industrial Revolution Ans: slow development but eventually
industrialization led America to great wealth.
Practice democratic principles Ans: Mayflower compact, New
England Hall Meetings, Fundamental orders, and the House of
Burgess.
Caddo Indians Ans: farmers, pottery makers, and tradesmen
Commanche Indians Ans: large game
Apache Ans: disorganized.
Pueblo Ans: central, open space home. Built around.
Karankawas Ans: intimidating, BIG, 6ft tall. Women, no clothes.
NOMADS!
Spaniards explored Texas because Ans: Spain wanted riches and
new lands.
Largest blocks of land in the United States Ans: Annexation of
Texas
Mexican Cessation
Lousiana Purchase
"Three days for now, after half century in the service of our
country..." speech- 20th president Ans: Dwight Eisenhower
1828 Congress increased taxes paid on imports Ans: -Southern
economy was hurt by the protective tariff
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EC-6 Social Studies Content Exam Questions
and Correct Answers
Barter Community Ans: exchange for one good to another
Pine trees in Texas Ans: East Texas
French Revolution- Economics Ans: National taxation &
expenditures
Anthropology Ans: culture of groups both in the past and present.
Classical conditioning (Psychologist) Ans: type of learning that is
specific yo a stimulus caused in a certain response.
Kindergarten Economics Ans: humans have basic needs, food,
water, and shelter.
4th Grade Texas History Ans: effective means for introducing and
clarifying taught content.
Research study's validity and reliability Ans: a study can be
reliable without being valid.
2nd & 3rd grade Ans: students do not have to recognize important
dates and time periods in U.S. History.
Railroad expansion in Texas during 19th century made an Ans:
environmental impact of human activity.
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What geography tool impacted the Texas American Indians
economic decisions Ans: Geographic Information Systems
Software (GSI)
Assessment used for natural resources to help the students
recognize them Ans: Teacher names various, natural and other
resources. The class will then sort them into the correct category.
A 2nd grade class is learning about the symbols of the U.S., what
activity would be developmentally appropriate? Ans: small groups
looks at images of different symbols and match images to short
readings.
Isaac Newton made it possible for scientists to Ans: identify and
explain that laws govern the universe.
Great Depression artwork Ans: Dorothea Lange artwork
Great Depression piece of fiction Ans: Grapes of Wrath
The primary reason for the first colonies in New England Ans:
desire religious freedom
Sequence of events Ans: Declaration of Independence
Constitutional convention in Philadelphia
Federalist papers written
George Washington became president
Era of good feeling Ans: increased nationalism and patriotism in
the United States.
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Industrial Revolution Ans: slow development but eventually
industrialization led America to great wealth.
Practice democratic principles Ans: Mayflower compact, New
England Hall Meetings, Fundamental orders, and the House of
Burgess.
Caddo Indians Ans: farmers, pottery makers, and tradesmen
Commanche Indians Ans: large game
Apache Ans: disorganized.
Pueblo Ans: central, open space home. Built around.
Karankawas Ans: intimidating, BIG, 6ft tall. Women, no clothes.
NOMADS!
Spaniards explored Texas because Ans: Spain wanted riches and
new lands.
Largest blocks of land in the United States Ans: Annexation of
Texas
Mexican Cessation
Lousiana Purchase
"Three days for now, after half century in the service of our
country..." speech- 20th president Ans: Dwight Eisenhower
1828 Congress increased taxes paid on imports Ans: -Southern
economy was hurt by the protective tariff
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