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History Alive! The Ancient World Chapter One Quiz
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History Alive! The Ancient World Chapter One Quiz

What date was the Declaration of Independence signed? July 4, 1776. Who did the Declaration of Independence declare our independence from? England. How many colonies were converted into free states? 13. The Articles of Confederation were considered what? Weak and Ineffective. There were 55 delegates that came together in September of 1786 to make the US Constitution. This group was led by James Madison and Alexander Hamilton. What state did not send a delegate? Rhode Island. Who was elected to be president of the convention forming the US Constitution? George Washington. What plan was written by Edmund Randolf and contained the following:2 chamber legislatureexecutive elected by legislatureseparate judiciaryrepresentatives based on states population Virginia Plan. Smaller States. A compromise was presented by Roger Sherman from Connecticut. This proposal included a 2 Chamber Congress. One was the House of Representatives, what was the other? Senate. Who heads the Executive branch of our government? President. How are the members of the house of representatives chosen? Elected by the people of the states. How is the President elected? Electoral college composed of men chosen by voters of each state. The Bill of Rights. What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights? Protect the civil rights of the people. 10. Who was elected the first president by a unanimous vote? George Washington. Who was our first Vice President? John Adams. How many times has the constitution been amended in the last 200 years? 27. According to the Bill of Rights any powers not given to the government in the constitution are given to whom? The states or the people who reside in them. According to the constitution, just because some rights are not mentioned means what? just because they are not mentioned does not mean you do not have those rights

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History of Africa Review
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History of Africa Review

Why was learning Arabic important for those Africans who became Muslim: The Quran is written in Arabic. What religion did Arabs bring with them to Africa: Islam. Which were goods Arab traders carried across the Sahara by caravan: Gold and Salt. What country is this: Kenya. Those who practice the traditional Ashanti religion : Believe there is one supreme god.. Which BEST describes the Bantu people: They are many different people who share a related language and some cultural characteristics.. Which best describes the religion of the Bantu people: the Bantu practice a wide variety of religions. Which group of people did some European powers use to be their “enforcers”: local chiefs. Why did Europeans first take an interest in the African continent: They were engaged in the slave trade.. Why did the European countries eventually set up colonies in Africa: They needed the raw material found on the African continent.. Which was a part of early European plans for Africa: protecting trade and transportation routes. What is the definition of “assimilation”: giving up one’s own customs and adopting those of another culture. When did many African groups begin to challenge European colonial rule: after World War II. Why did Europeans initially become interested in Africa: They were engaged in the slave trade. Which was most often used to draw new boundaries for African countries: Europeans followed the old colonial boundaries.. Which organization was formed to work for equality in the country of South Africa: African National Congress. Why was the government of Kenya criticized after independence, eventhough it was led by Africans: The government was controlled by only one party.. What conflict broke out in Nigeria after independence was declared: religious conflict between Muslims and Christians

Grade:Grade 4_AI - Grade 6_AI
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