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8th grade mid term exam review for US History

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the five themes of geography show the connection between geography and...   show
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show west  
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show contrasting landforms  
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show Where should we sell our goods and services  
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The two most important river systems in the U.S. are the...   show
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show temperature and precipitation  
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____ is a key tool for historians because it shows the order of past events   show
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Peoples' basic need in any society are...   show
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show civics  
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Many sientists belive what theory of early migration to North America?   show
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show how to irrigate crops.  
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show climate, geography, and resources  
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by the 1400's, people in Africa and the Middle East shared what?   show
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show Chinese trade fleets  
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What was a important result of the Crusades?   show
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Native American developed defferent _____ because they adapted their ways of life to different enviroments.   show
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show spirits  
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_____ trading fleets visited India and Africa during the 1400's   show
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Results of the Renaissance period are:   show
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who may not have visited North America before 1400 except   show
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The goal of Spanish colonies in North America was to   show
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show the establishment of strict social classes as provided for in the Laws of the Indies  
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show to increase profit from trade  
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show religion differences  
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show religious  
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the colony of _____ was almost a failure because its early inhabitants were more interested in finding ____ than in growing crops   show
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show representative  
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One purpose for establishing the _______ was to attract new settlers to the jamestown   show
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show Pilgrims  
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Puritans from Massachusetts founded Conneticut because   show
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New England colonies were characterized by   show
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show Protestant Germans  
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show fishing  
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show They sailed on trianular trade routes and engaged in smuggling  
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show all legislatures had upper, middle, and lower houses  
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show tidewater, back country  
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The primary crops grown in the Southern colonies were ____, ____, and ____   show
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The ____ movement influenced the thinking of the English colonists in the 1700's   show
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show churches  
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What is true about the French rule in North America   show
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show The Albany Plan of Union was adopted  
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show Colonial leaders formed the First Continental Congress  
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show the Intolerable Acts  
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What did colonist do to show their opposition to British actions   show
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show The British passes a tax on tea  
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In the 1700's France and England competed for control of the fur trade and land in the ______   show
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The ______ resulted in Britain's ganing French lands in North America   show
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show Boston Tea Party  
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show Lexington and Concord  
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What resulted after the battle of saratoga?   show
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how did women play a role in the American Revolution   show
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show risked being captured and sold by the British  
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The south became the main battlefield in the Revolution because   show
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show Britain recognized the independence of the United States.  
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show olive branch petition  
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show Common Sense  
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The declaration of Independece lists the natural rights of men as ___,_____, and ____   show
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_____ became an ally of Americans in the west   show
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show Yorktown  
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show didnt have the power to deal with economic crisis  
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show each state had one vote  
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The Great Compromise was an agreement on what?   show
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What did the writers of the constitution not have to agree on   show
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show self-government  
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show the Enlightenment  
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Antifederalists objected to the Constitution because it   show
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show Articles of Confederation  
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show Manga Carta  
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show Bill of Rights  
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What are the goals of the U.S. constitution   show
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What are the powers of Congress   show
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What are the powers of Congress   show
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show Congress may suggest amendments  
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What is required to amend the Constitution   show
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show vote  
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Both state and local government,   show
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show they are longer and contain more details  
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what are the responsibilities of a citizen   show
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show checks and balances  
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The ________ can check the power of the executive and legislative branches by declaring laws unconstitutional   show
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A _____ colony was one in which an individual or group received a charter and paid a yearly sum to the crown. They in turn could sell or rent land to others   show
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An army of volunteer citizens who trained and served during times of emergency was a _____   show
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______ are goods that are shipped to other countries   show
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show astrolabe  
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An ______ is an agreement between nations to support one another   show
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show Proclamation of 1763  
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show economics  
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______ are goods that are shipped into the country   show
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show stamp  
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show Intolerable Acts  
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To ____ a territory is to give up any claim to that territory   show
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to _____ a document is to make changes to that document   show
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The _______ marked the turning point of the American Revolution   show
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show popular sovereignty  
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The _____ created a loose alliance of the independent states   show
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show execute  
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the ________ signed by King John in 1215 defined the rights of British monarchs and citizens   show
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show loyalists  
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show Battle of Bunker Hill  
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A _____ was an individual during the Revolutionary War who favored independence from Britain   show
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