CNN

CNN

8th Grade

25 Qs

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CNN

CNN

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

John Robinson

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Match the following

all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights

Brown v. Board of Education

Ended segregation in public schools

Plessy v. Ferguson

gave people right to vote regardless of race

13th Amendment

Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.

15th Amendment

abolished slavery

14th Amendment

2.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the location on the map that was annexed in 1845 which started a major war between the United States and Mexico over disputed territory.

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who became president after Abraham Lincoln was assasinated? (a)  

Andrew Jackson

Andrew Johnson

Ulysses S. Grant

James K. Polk

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does CNN stand for in the context of media?

Cable News Network

Central News Network

Continental News Network

Community News Network

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which year was CNN founded?

1980

1990

1975

1985

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the founder of CNN?

Ted Turner

Rupert Murdoch

Walter Cronkite

David Sarnoff

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was significant about CNN's launch in 1980?

It was the first 24-hour news channel

It was the first news channel in color

It was the first news channel in the US

It was the first news channel to broadcast globally

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