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Questions in social-studies

[Free] What is the largest provider of information to the greatest number of people?

[Free] In what ways did a bureaucracy help the king?

[Free] What are some similarities between Patriots and Loyalists?

[Free] Why do you think successful changes in farming brought about innovations in other areas of society?

[Free] (1) Why did the British interfere with colonial governments in the mid-1700s? - (a) To get more land - (b) To do away with civil rights - (c) To get colonists to drink tea - (d) To raise money to pay its debt (2) What did the Stamp Act Congress do? - (a) Taxed the colonies - (b) Kept the colonies from buying tea - (c) Protested unfair taxation - (d) Printed American stamps (3) Where did George Washington take the oath of office as the first president of the United States? - (a) Philadelphia - (b) New York - (c) Washington D.C. - (d) Boston (4) In which state did ratification win only by a small margin after a long struggle? - (a) Georgia - (b) Delaware - (c) Virginia - (d) New Jersey (5) What was the important argument against the proposed Constitution? - (a) It did not guarantee basic rights. - (b) It gave too much power to the States. - (c) It had a bicameral legislature. - (d) It would not allow the states to print money.

[Free] Why have courts often allowed warrantless searches in connection with arrests?

[Free] Which compromise combined parts of the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan to create the legislature as it is today? A. Massachusetts Compromise B. New York Compromise C. Connecticut Compromise D. Three-Fifths Compromise

[Free] Match each description with the correct term: 1) Fought at Lexington and Concord 2) A formal meeting called for a special purpose 3) Complaints against British rule 4) Formed to solve the problem of trade 5) British laws that punished the colonists 6) Protested the Intolerable Acts Options: (a) Albany Plan of Union (b) Convention (c) First Continental Congress (d) Grievances (e) Intolerable Acts (f) Minutemen

[Free] Why did the British monarchy believe that they had a right to tax the colonies to help finance the French and Indian War?

[Free] What is the best way to find out the subject of a map?