STAAR Quiz #2

STAAR Quiz #2

8th Grade

16 Qs

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STAAR Quiz #2

STAAR Quiz #2

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Valeria Rivera

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Soon after the United States Constitution was adopted, disagreements arose over the proper role of government in the economy. These disagreements led to the development of the first...

Corporations

Political Parties

Cabinet office

Civil rights movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When John Marshall was chief Justice, the Supreme Court's interpretations of the Constitution gave power to the..

Congress to override a presidential veto

Supreme Court to declare acts of Congress and state laws unconstitutional

House of Representatives to impeach the President

President to veto a bill

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One reason James Madison and Thomas Jefferson objected to Alexander Hamilton's financial policies was that they believed..

The establishment of a national bank was unconstitutional

A laissiez-faire policy would not help the country's economy

The government should encourage industrial development

High tariff's were needed to protect America's economic interests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which geographic advantage did the United States gain by purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803?

Warm-water ports on the Atlantic coast

Rich fishing areas in the Great Lakes

Full control of the Mississippi River

Vast coal reserves in the region wast of Pennsylvania

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Base your answer(s) to the following question(s) on the speakers' statements below and on your knowledge of Social Studies

Which speaks advice is most similar to that given by George Washington in 1796?

Speaker A

Speaker B

Speaker C

Speaker D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to

Stake a claim to Mexican territory

Limit European influence in the Americas

Force the British out of the Oregon Territory

Establish full control over Canada

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is one reason for the dramatic decreases in exports in 1807 and from 1810 to 1812?

A decline in industrial output

Competition from French merchants

Military and economic conflicts with Great Britain

An increase in production and transportation costs

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