DCA Review

Farming was important to the development of the American Indian's culture because it allowed people to -

• build log houses and tepees

• develop flint-tipped spears and arrows

• have a more dependable source of food

• fight better and win wars

In which of the following years would Pineda map the coastline and Cortes conquer the Aztecs?

• 1492

• 1519

• 1607

• 1824

Based on the map, how did Spain respond to French interest in extending their lands past the Mississippi River Valley in the early 1700s?

• By controlling the Gulf of Mexico with missions along the coast

• By establishing missions in East Texas

• By building missions in western Louisiana

• By opening missions closer to the Rio Grande

DCA Review: What does DCA stand for in the context of social studies?

• Democratic Civic Action

• Direct Civic Action

• Democratic Community Association

• Direct Community Action

DCA Review: Which of the following is a primary focus of DCA in social studies?

• Economic growth

• Civic engagement

• Technological advancement

• Cultural preservation

DCA Review: Which historical event is most closely associated with the principles of DCA?

• The American Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Renaissance

DCA Review: What is a key characteristic of a society that practices DCA?

• Authoritarian governance

• High civic participation

• Economic isolation

• Technological dependency

DCA Review: Which of the following best describes the role of education in DCA?

• To promote economic skills

• To encourage civic responsibility

• To advance technological knowledge

• To preserve cultural heritage

DCA Review: How does DCA influence local governance?

• By centralizing power

• By promoting community involvement

• By reducing public services

• By increasing taxation

DCA Review: Which of the following is a challenge faced by DCA initiatives?

• Lack of public interest

• Excessive government funding

• Over-reliance on technology

• Cultural homogeneity