FTCE Middle Grades Social Science 5-9 Exam Review (Part 1)

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FTCE Middle Grades Social Science 5-9 Exam Review (Part 1)

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1.

The important issues in the 20th century were
- A.
  
  Political
- B.
  
  Economic
- C.
  
  Historical
- D.
  
  Social
2.

The age of exploration begun in the 1400's and was led by
- A.
  
  The Portuguese
- B.
  
  The Spanish
- C.
  
  The English
- D.
  
  The Dutch
3.

Batholomeu Dias, in seeking a route around the tip of Africa, was forced to turn back. Nevertheless, the cape he discovered near the southern tip of Africa became known as
- A.
  
  Cape Horn
- B.
  
  Cabo Bojador
- C.
  
  Cape of Good Hope
- D.
  
  Cape Hatteras
4.

Which of the following developments is most closely associated with the Neolithic Age
- A.
  
  Human use of fire
- B.
  
  First use of stone chipping instruments
- C.
  
  Domestication of animals
- D.
  
  Development of Metallurgical alloys
5.

Which does not apply to the ancient Assyrians
- A.
  
  Developed maps
- B.
  
  Warlike
- C.
  
  Organized Army
- D.
  
  Horse Drawn Chariots
6.

Which of the following is not a religion of China
- A.
  
  Confucianism
- B.
  
  Taoism
- C.
  
  Buddhism
- D.
  
  Shintoism
7.

The first ancient civilization to introduce and practice monotheism was the
- A.
  
  Sumerians
- B.
  
  Hebrews
- C.
  
  Phoenicians
- D.
  
  Minoans
8.

Which of the following is not a result of the Industrial Revolution
- A.
  
  Growth of cities
- B.
  
  Increased productivity
- C.
  
  Specialization and division of labor
- D.
  
  Rise in religious Tolerance
9.

The area of the United States was effectively doubled through purchases of the Louisiana territory under which president
- A.
  
  John Adams
- B.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- C.
  
  James Madison
- D.
  
  James Monroe
10.

The politics of classical Athens is best described by which of the following
- A.
  
  Limited democracy, including both slaves and free men
- B.
  
  One man dictatorial rule
- C.
  
  Universal democracy among free owners of property
- D.
  
  Oligarchy with a few families controlling all decisions
11.

The pax romana resulted in all but the following
- A.
  
  Free travel and trade
- B.
  
  The punic wars
- C.
  
  Expansion of culture
- D.
  
  A long period of peace
12.

Secularism was the most significant aspect of all but the following civilizations
- A.
  
  Greek
- B.
  
  Sumerian
- C.
  
  Hellenic
- D.
  
  Roman
13.

The Compromise of 1850 came about as a result of which states entry into the union
- A.
  
  Texas
- B.
  
  Missouri
- C.
  
  California
- D.
  
  Kansas
14.

The last Czar of Russia was
- A.
  
  Peter the Great
- B.
  
  Ivan the Terrible
- C.
  
  Nicholas II
- D.
  
  Catherine the Great
15.

Chinese civilization is generally credited with the original development of which of the following sets of technologies
- A.
  
  Movable type and mass production of goods
- B.
  
  Wool processing and domestication of the horse
- C.
  
  Paper and gun powder manufacture
- D.
  
  Leather processing and modern timekeeping
16.

Which was not one of the five major tribes of the middle ages
- A.
  
  Visigoths
- B.
  
  Saxons
- C.
  
  Vandals
- D.
  
  Phoenicians
17.

The painter of the Sistine ceiling was
- A.
  
  Raphael
- B.
  
  Michelangelo
- C.
  
  Leonardo Da Vinci
- D.
  
  Titian
18.

Church abuses leading to the protestant revolution included all but
- A.
  
  Disagreement over the role of Jesus Christ
- B.
  
  Sale of dispensations
- C.
  
  The sale of indulgences, whereby the buyer may purchase purgation of sins
- D.
  
  Fraudulent clergy
19.

The renaissance began in
- A.
  
  Florence
- B.
  
  Greece
- C.
  
  England
- D.
  
  France
20.

The first explorer to reach India by sailing around the southern tip of Africa was
- A.
  
  Amergio Vespucci
- B.
  
  Vasco de Gama
- C.
  
  Ferdinand Magellan
- D.
  
  John Cabot
21.

Great Britain became the center of technological and industrial development during the nineteenth century chiefly on the basis of
- A.
  
  Central Location relative to the population centers of Europe
- B.
  
  Colonial conquest and military victories over Europeans powers
- C.
  
  Reliance on exterior sources of financing
- D.
  
  Resources of coal and production of steel
22.

Which of the following is not associated with the age of Exploration
- A.
  
  The need for food
- B.
  
  The Vivaldo Brothers
- C.
  
  Marco Polo
- D.
  
  The quest for trade routes
23.

Which revolution occurred the latest
- A.
  
  American Revolution
- B.
  
  French Revolution
- C.
  
  Chinese Revolution
- D.
  
  Russian Revolution
24.

The belief that the United States should control all of North America was called
- A.
  
  Westward Expansion
- B.
  
  Pan Americanism
- C.
  
  Manifest destiny
- D.
  
  Nationalism
25.

Of all the major causes of both world wars 1 & 2 the most significant one is considered to be
- A.
  
  Extreme nationalism
- B.
  
  Military buildup and aggression
- C.
  
  Political unrest
- D.
  
  Agreements and alliances

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