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1 Midterm Review Guide #1 Warned minutemen at Lexington Great speaker from Virginia King of England during the American Revolution. Leader of Sons of Liberty from Mass. Lawyer from Massachusetts Main author of the Declaration of Independence Here are a few social studies state assessment styles of questions. The trick here is to look at all the clues and not let the wording trick you. Hints are included. Example 1: An example of a primary source from the time period before the Revolutionary War is a. a letter George W. Bush wrote about the Boston Massacre b. an engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere c. a biography of Patrick Henry s role in the American Revolution d. an article about the Boston Tea Party by a 20 th century historian hint: Make sure you choose a primary source AND from the correct time period. Example 2: Which development led to the other three? a. The port of Boston is closed. b. Town meetings in Massachusetts are limited to one per year. c. The Boston Tea Party d. The Battles of Lexington and Concord hint: What this question means is which event happened first. Example 3: A colony founded as a home for debtors was a. Virginia, which was founded by John Smith b. Georgia, which was founded by Lord Baltimore c. Pennsylvania, which was founded by James Oglethorpe d. Georgia, which was founded by James Oglethorpe Hint: You need to know the correct answer but be careful with the answer. This is actually a complex question. You need to know the answer (Georgia) but also who the founder was (James Oglethorpe). If you rush you will often miss this style of question. Constructed Response: Use the document below and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following questions. Use complete sentences. You will receive 2 points if you mark up the document.

2 1. Name 2 businesses found on the map. (2 points) 2. What type of school would be in this village? (2 points) 3. Describe the farming found in this village. Why would they have this type of farming? (4 points)

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4 Use the timeline below to answer questions According to the timeline above, which event most closely followed Bacon's Rebellion? a. Act of Toleration b. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut c. founding of New Jersey d. signing of English Bill of Rights 7. According to the timeline above, which colony was founded first? a. Massachusetts Bay b. Maryland c. New Jersey d. Connecticut A = B = C = D =

5 Use the picture below and your knowledge of social studies to answer questions What region of the country do you think this picture would have been taken in? a. New England b. Middle c. Southern 34. How would this farmer probably have brought their goods to market? a. boat b. train c. horse and wagon d. truck 35. What type of farming would have occurred at this location? a. subsistence b. cash crop farming for grains c. plantation d. no farming would have been found here

6 Midterm Review Guide #1 Warned minutemen at Lexington Great speaker from Virginia King of England during the American Revolution. Leader of Sons of Liberty from Mass. Lawyer from Massachusetts Main author of the Declaration of Independence Here are a few social studies state assessment styles of questions. The trick here is to look at all the clues and not let the wording trick you. Hints are included. Example 1: An example of a primary source from the time period before the Revolutionary War is a. a letter George W. Bush wrote about the Boston Massacre b. an engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere c. a biography of Patrick Henry s role in the American Revolution d. an article about the Boston Tea Party by a 20 th century historian hint: Make sure you choose a primary source AND from the correct time period. Example 2: Which development led to the other three? a. The port of Boston is closed. b. Town meetings in Massachusetts are limited to one per year. c. The Boston Tea Party d. The Battles of Lexington and Concord hint: What this question means is which event happened first. Example 3: A colony founded as a home for debtors was a. Virginia, which was founded by John Smith b. Georgia, which was founded by Lord Baltimore c. Pennsylvania, which was founded by James Oglethorpe d. Georgia, which was founded by James Oglethorpe Hint: You need to know the correct answer but be careful with the answer. This is actually a complex question. You need to know the answer (Georgia) but also who the founder was (James Oglethorpe). If you rush you will often miss this style of question. Constructed Response: Use the document below and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following questions. Use complete sentences. You will receive 2 points if you mark up the document.

7 1. Name 2 businesses found on the map. (2 points) 2. What type of school would be in this village? (2 points) 3. Describe the farming found in this village. Why would they have this type of farming? (4 points)

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9 Use the timeline below to answer questions According to the timeline above, which event most closely followed Bacon's Rebellion? a. Act of Toleration b. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut c. founding of New Jersey d. signing of English Bill of Rights 7. According to the timeline above, which colony was founded first? a. Massachusetts Bay b. Maryland c. New Jersey d. Connecticut A = B = C = D =

10 Use the picture below and your knowledge of social studies to answer questions What region of the country do you think this picture would have been taken in? a. New England b. Middle c. Southern 34. How would this farmer probably have brought their goods to market? a. boat b. train c. horse and wagon d. truck 35. What type of farming would have occurred at this location? a. subsistence b. cash crop farming for grains c. plantation d. no farming would have been found here