GA 5th Grade Common Core Social Studies Standards
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| What happened on September 11, 2001 in New York? | A plane was hijacked and flown into the World Trade Center
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| What is violence against regular citizens for a political goal called? | Acts of terrorism
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| What signified the end of the Cold War? | The fall of the Berlin Wall which reunited East and West Germany, eventually the Soviet Union itself fell apart
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| Why was America considered a world power after World War I? | They became the richest country
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| What is the purpose of a coalition? | When people, organizations, or countries work together for a common goal
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| Who is the United States biggest trade partner? | Canada
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| What has American economy been like since the turn of the century? | A boom economy
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| What is a free-trade agreement? | A treaty designed to increase trade between two or more countries
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| What is NAFTA? | The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. designed to increase trade by eliminating or reducing restrictions like tariffs and import quotas.
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| How did the U.S. respond to the invasion of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein? | Troops went to the Persian Gulf to fight Iraq
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| How did the U.S. win the war in the Persian Gulf? | They won quickly by using advanced weapons and highly trained soldiers
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| How did President Bush respond to terrorist attacks? | He led a coalition of nations in a war against Afghanistan
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| How was President Bill Clinton’s beliefs similar to earlier Democratic Presidents? | He believed that one function of government was to help Americans improve their lives. Clinton was the second U.S. president to be impeached (accused of a crime / or wrong doing) but was found not guilty
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| What technology did people learn to use in the 1990s to get information and communicate quickly? | Personal computers and the internet
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