STAAR Blitz

Which two men favored the Constitution?

• Patrick Henry

  James Madison

• George Mason

  Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

  Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry

  George Mason

Which two men opposed the Constitution?

• Patrick Henry

  James Madison

• George Mason

  Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

  Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry

  George Mason

Why did Alexander Hamilton think the Federal Government would not become too powerful?

• The country needs a strong government

• The powers of government are divided

• There will be less states rights

• The constitution creates a strong government

What is the title of the document? (Click on the image to zoom in)

• There is no title

• Preamble to the Constitution

• We the People

• In order to form a more perfect Union

Why does this document begin with 'We the People'? (Click on the image to zoom in)

• Because people wrote the document

• It sounded good

• Because this document represents the people of the United States

• I'm not sure

Which of the following explains what goal six means? (Click on the image to zoom in)

• The Constitution is established to ensure that everyone has liberty and lives a good life.

• The Constitution is established for religious reasons.

• The Constitution applies to people outside of the United States as well.

Which of the following explains what goal five means? (Click on the image to zoom in)

• To give everybody money

• To assign generals of the United States army

• To make things good for everyone

What is the primary purpose of the STAAR Blitz program in Social Studies?

• To improve student performance on the STAAR test

• To introduce new social studies topics

• To replace regular classroom instruction

• To provide extracurricular activities

Which of the following is a key component of the STAAR Blitz approach in Social Studies?

• Interactive learning sessions

• Weekly quizzes

• Daily homework assignments

• Field trips

How does the STAAR Blitz program help students in Social Studies?

• By offering targeted review sessions

• By providing free textbooks

• By reducing the number of tests

• By eliminating homework