Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 33 1 / 10 1. What movement tried to end racial discrimination? a) The Environmental Movement b) The Labor Movement c) The Civil Rights Movement d) The Women's Suffrage Movement The American civil rights movement, which took place during the 1950s and 1960s, demanded an end to racial segregation and discrimination. 2 / 10 2. Who was President during World War I? a) (Franklin D.) Roosevelt b) (William Howard) Taft c) (Woodrow) Wilson d) (Theodore) Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson was the 28th U.S. president from 1913-1921. 3 / 10 3. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? a) Arctic b) Mediterranean c) Atlantic d) Pacific 4 / 10 4. What does the judicial branch do? a) Decides if a law goes against the Constitution. b) All. (Decides if a law goes against the Constitution, Reviews laws, Resolves disputes c) Reviews laws. d) Resolves disputes. Correct answers (choose one): • reviews laws • explains laws • resolves disputes (disagreements) • decides if a law goes against the Constitution Explanation: The judicial branch is a court system and is made up of different courts, namely the Supreme, Circuit, magistrate, and municipal courts. 5 / 10 5. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. a) (Benjamin) Franklin b) (Samuel) Adams c) (Thomas) Jefferson d) (Alexander) Hamilton Correct answers (name one): • (James) Madison • (Alexander) Hamilton • (John) Jay • Publius The Federalist Papers consisted of 85 essays arguing for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. 6 / 10 6. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? a) 2 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8 All U.S. House members serve a two-year term, and may run for reelection every even year. 7 / 10 7. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? a) The President. b) The Secretary of Defense. c) The Vice-President. d) The Attorney General. In addition to being Chief Executive, the president is also Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy. 8 / 10 8. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. a) World War I b) War of Independence c) Korean War d) Spanish-American War Correct answers (choose one): • War of 1812 • Mexican-American War • Civil War • Spanish-American War 9 / 10 9. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? a) Explored the Louisiana Territory b) Signed the Treaty of Paris c) Established the National Bank d) Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) Correct answers (choose one): • freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) • saved (or preserved) the Union • led the U.S. during the Civil War Abraham Lincoln served as U.S. president from 1861 until he was assassinated in 1865. 10 / 10 10. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. a) Guarani b) Cherokee c) Tuareg d) Igbo Correct answers (choose one): • Cherokee • Navajo • Sioux • Chippewa • Choctaw • Pueblo • Apache • Iroquois • Creek • Blackfeet • Seminole • Cheyenne • Arawak • Shawnee • Mohegan • Huron • Oneida • Lakota • Crow • Teton • Hopi • Inuit There are currently 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States Your score is