Cycle 5 Test Review

Which of these is NOT protected by the First Amendment?

• freedom to govern

• freedom of speech

• freedom to petition

• freedom to assemble

What are the three unalienable rights that all people have?

• Life - every person has the right to live

• Liberty - the right to be free

• Food - the right to eat what you want

• Pursuit of Happiness - to do what makes you happy as long as its not harming anyone

Which of the following best defines the Declaration of Independence?

• An announcement of freedom made by colonists saying they are free from from Great Britain.

• An announcement of tolerance letting Great Brain know colonist will tolerate their king.

• An announcement of war with all countries of the world

• A declaration of rights to France.

Answer explanation

Remember declaration means announcement and independence means freedom.

This document was sent to Great Britain by colonist in North America. It was filled with grievances or complaints they had about their treatment by the king.

Which of the following was not a cause of Bloody Sunday?

• Conditions in factories were extremely harsh

• Taxes were high

• Increase wages of workers

• Bad conditions in the palace

Answer explanation

Before Bloody Sunday, the people signed a petition asking for the following;an eight-hour day; freedom to organize unions; improved working conditions; higher wages for female workers; free medical aid; freedom of speech, press, and religion; and universal suffrage for an elected assembly

Which of the following is not a nickname for North America

• The Breadbasket

• The Western Hemisphere.

• The Americas

• The New World

Which of the following was a tsar of Russia?

• Lenin

• Nicolas II

• Stalin

• Gorbachev

Which of the following is not a country in the CIS?

• Kazakhstan

• India

• Tajikistan

• Georgia

What is permafrost?

• ground that remains frozen

• A type of soil found in cold climates

• a type of rock found in cold climates

• a permanent layer of frost covering plants in the arctic circle

Voting is important because it is how citizens influence their government. It is how people have their voices heard in a democracy.

• True

• False

The Magna Carta is a document that influenced democracy. What did the Magna Carta do?

• Gave more power to the King

• Limited the power of the King

• Got rid of the Feudal System in England

• Gave more power to the Common People