Sub 1 Multiple Choice Flashcards
Reason for Mexican War?
Manifest Destiny
Geographical features that influenced Greek Civilization ?
Mountains crisscrossed the peninsula and limited communication which helped create independent city-states.
Why did enslaved African Americans use Christianity as a tool of resistance?
Admonition for the humane Treatment
** Answers were related to the Bible admonition, dehumanization
What are Romans Known for?
Laws and engineering
What is Greece known for ?
Democracy concept
Why were the anti-federalist against the constitution?
central government had too much power
Which of the following best describes an important feature of American Indian life in Pre-Colombian California. Most American Indians of the region belonged to the language group.
Proximity to major trade routes
Or
Proximity to major trade routes was the main determinant of the location of American Indian settlements.
*answers was worded differently but still had do with major trade routes or waterways, agriculture
Which of the following was most responsible for the rapid growth of California’s population?
Discovery of gold neat present day Sacramento
GOLD RUSH
Transatlantic slave trade has a catastrophic effect on the development of Sub-Saharan Africa, is that a large portion of these enslaved
the start of men and women productive years
The southward shift of settlement in China during and after the 8th century CE most influenced the development and spread of which of the economic activities?
Rice cultivation
There was a conflict of concern/interest over California water with what two areas?
North and South
What were the Phoenicians known for?
Trade route network and trade over long distances
*The Phoenicians are perhaps best known for creating the first alphabet, which influenced writing systems everywhere.
What brought Mexican immigrants to CA
Treaty of Guadalupe
Which of the region above was acquired by the United Stated as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
- A picture of a map is given labeled “Territorial Acquisitions 1783-1853***
Region A
*This treaty signed on Feb 2, 1848 ended the war between the United States and Mexico. by its terms Mexico ceded 55% of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah
There will be a question about William Lloyd Garrison and his involvement with slavery process…….He is for anti-slavery
Beloved the constitution was pro-slavery
Reason for Monroe Doctrine
To stop European Colonization
What is 400 miles long, has good soil, etc?
The Great Central Valley
Both the reformation and counter reformation of the 16th century strongly influenced which of the following developments?
Spread of education
The Whig party of Henry Clay was most likely to support federal effort to…..
Develop the nations economic infrastructure and support for national bank
The Greek ideal of excellence placed emphasis on the.
A. Emotional commitment
B. Human accomplishment
C. Indictable Merit
D. Achievement of balance between extremes
Human accomplishment
Between the 19th century and 1880 the amount of time required to harvest an acre of wheat dropped from 56-20 hours. This development resulted….
A. Growth in demand for farm products
B. Improvement in agriculture and Machinery
C. Gains in average farm size
D. Increased availability of agriculture labor
Improvement in agriculture and machinery
Opponents of the growing immigration to the U.S during the late 19th century focused on immigrants: U.S constitution vs CA constitution differences between 2 constitutions
A. Political ideology
B. Nationality and religion
C. Educational level
D. Social class and economic status
Nationality and religion (Xenophobia came with a passage of fear of alien immigrants)
The Printing Press gave rise to what ?
Protestant spread
What was CA known as before European Colonization?
Mild Climate
Which quote is from John Locke in the constitution ?
Being all equal and independent no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possession.
“That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by the with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”
Was asked to identify which statement best represented the idea of popular sovereignty.
A. Freedom of assembly
B. Limited government
C. Equal Protection of the law
D. Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty
*All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for their protection, security, and benefit, and they have the right to alter or reform it when the public good may require it.
Rhode Island asked about government and Rhode Island
Seperation of church and state
Asks to read four acts and determine which one is most accurate regarding the Silk Road and Mediterranean sea trade
Line 1_ China (KEYWORD)
What can the CA governor do that the President can’t? Question is worded as “ what provision from the CA constitution is the most important difference
between the CA governor and the US president
Line-item veto (rejecting parts of the bill without vetoing the entire bill) 4/25- Line-item veto wasn’t worded, the actual descriptions were. So just know what line- item veto means. :) 8/4- Line-item veto was not worded, definition only. - 3/22 Confirming this
Worded as “ CA Governor may reject part of the bill without voting for the entire bill”
. question about who has control of abolishing slave bv The question was about what was the growing tension over? Not the exact question, but they do ask about the problems that the North and South had in regards to slavery
Supreme Court
How did radical republicans feel about the 14th amendement?
Bills of rights and African Americans
**granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.” Looked up and this seems to be the answer, not sure of options on the test. ***I can’t remember the exact response, but it was something close to this 4/25_ This option was on test as the answer just worded differently. 4/28 - worded differently and were long options but the one that went best was something about the Bill of rights and African Americans.
What was George Washington like during the American Revolution
took risks/ different approaches than usual or typical
PICTURE: This pyramid was presented and it wanted you to identify its orgin
Mesoamerica
Early capitlaist devleopment influenced the rise of representative government?
production for profit
Hamilton and Jeffersons disagreements?
Limitied governement
Something about why assembly was created
A variety of manufactured goods.
There was one with the Indians and pre Colombian period.
This question talks about during the movement where they were forced to live one option mentioned was in government land or along the Mississippi River. I looked that up Mississippi River is correct,
moved from coastal areas to interior areas
urban problems?
lack of public health services
African Americans contributed most to which of these that helped CA?
World war II
US Constitution vs CA Constitution and the main difference between the two?
The US Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The California Constitution sets forth duties, powers, structure and functions of the state government.
Question about whether or not to include lots of background information in an article:
Do readers have background knowledge on topic I
**The question was the 2nd part of the question below, except that it asks what things he should consider before writing it and getting it published? And the above answer was one of the options.
Someone wants to write into a newspaper and have their letter to the editor published in order to encourage readers to take action. Which should the writer know beforehand?
What previous knowledge and concerns readers already have
What is the purpose of webbing for pre-writing?
NOTE: Answer was something about writing out the ideas you have in the topic (this one is asking about webbing) same answer but more along the lines of finding relationships) (Webbing is organizing and comparing ideas.)
Compare & Organize ideas (worded differently) *finding relationships between…) 02/18 **definitely said find relationship between
Which sentence requires structural analysis for someone to understand the
meaning of the word?
Notes: Structural analysis: dividing words into parts to discover what an unknown word means. Word parts contribute to the overall meaning of a word. Many words in the English language are composed of a root, a prefix, and/or a suffix.)
Dehumanize
“New York at Night” by Amy Lowell, what literary device did she use
A)alliteration
B)personification
C)symbolism
D)Simile
personification
A base of a word that changes the entire word,
A)adding an “S” to a noun
B) adding “ed” to a verb
C) adding “ment” to a verb
D)adding “er” to an adjective
adding “ment” to verb
Author being BIAS in a passage. Question asked how is the author showing personal Bias.
A) Lack of evidence/support B) acknowledge other authors C) contradicts other authors D) picks a topic other authors disagree *4/8(was worded differently like had different opinions on same topic)
lack of evidence/suport
A writing describing a woman, Deborah, a former soldier and now a farmer’s wife, and her life, what kind of writing is it? 2part question
Biography
If kids can make jokes and riddles this is because?
Lexical Ambiguity
During language acquisition as English as a second language a student. Or when an EL student begins making opinions/comments, what stage are they in?
Intermediate fluency
Teacher using a book and a play during class and how does it benefit the students? Diary of Anne Frank
A)So all students receive access to grade level text
B) Enhance student learning
C) Using the play excerpt to help underachieving students better understand the reading (something along those lines) - this is what I chose for the answer.
Enhance student learning (LOOK FOR THE WORD ENHANCE)
Which is a compund sentence?
I don’t like fishing, but i;ll go for the ride
Read the poem and answer what kind of language is used…..
A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Off Leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their masonry Ugly and foul, and chimneys lie And snort, outlines against the gray Of lowhung cloud. I hear the sigh The goaded city gives, not day Nor night can ease her heart, her anguished labors stay.
A. Alliteration
B. Symbolism
C. Personification
Personification
REMEMBER: personification means to make something humanistic )
Child using word bleeblee to ask for blanket family now calls blanket blee blee what language acquisition
Idiolect
The key research feature of an educational website would fulfill the same function as which of the following sections of a textbook?
Index ( at the end , cross ref ideas, pg # )
Which word would be easiest for a beginner speller to decode?
Napkin
In which of the following sentences does the syntax allow for 2 different interpretations?
I served the soup to the woman with the spoon
What determines the quantitative tool for ability to read?
A. Number for accurately pronounced words
B. Length of Words and Sentences
C. Rhetorical Devices
Length of words and sentences
Which comes last in development of comprehension of young students?
Main events or identify main idea
What behavior is a typical for second language ?
Making the same mistakes in both languages
Which of the following examples best illustrate appropriate use of pauses in poetry reputation?
Taking cues from poems punctuation to use to use pauses in a way that emphasizes meaning
A phoneme can best be described as the
Smallest distinctive speech sound within a spoken word
Smallest distinctive speech sound with meaning
Which of the following paired words contain the same vowel phoneme?
Weight, ate
Most clearly requires contextual analysis: pronunciation and meaning of multi syllable words?
A. Jogging and Walking at a rapid pace several times a day was found to be beneficial form of exercise
B. Local guide help find the exposed part of the desert before sunset
Local guide help find the exposed part of the desert before sunset
How does usage of slang effect the passage
Enhances the setting
1st grade teacher uses the sentence “lets get the ball rolling!” At the beginning of a social studies activity. Several students looked puzzled at this statement. This confusion is most likely due to which of the following factors?
The intended meaning of the phrase is different from the literal meaning
What state started schooling?
Massachusetts
what is the paragraphs saying essentially (maybe worded differently)
Something about having prejudice attitudes (Part 2)
Part 1 will consist of focusing on the first paragraph means to compare himself to a bodieless head at the circus (dehumanize)
Part 2 focused on the 2nd paragraph and comparing himself as a chicken hatching from an egg - ANSWER: Prejudice attitudes
Something about a student being able to fill in the blank every 5th word.
context clues
What is a writers plan for revision process?
Check for clarity and ensure the ideas flow logically
What would a cover letter best be used for?
To explain documented enclosed
Passage that describes a mans perception a mans perception of a storm what is the tone?
Regarding simile for question #1
Exhilarating for the question #2
What can a student notice from a paper/article that will make it appear unbiased?
Writers include different points of view
Which best explains why distinguishing phonemes in spoken words presents a challenge for most children?
the problem is phoneme frequency, can’t be captured as a whole.
KEYWORD: BLENDED
What is a writers first plan for rough draft ?
To get all the presenting ideas into print.
Which sentence is the correct form of using apostrophe?
The students grades
What has at least one vowel and consonant sounds?
syllable
Correct citation of an anthology? (POEMS) It asked what was missing in the citation gave an incomplete citation and asked what else it needed to be completed
biography ISBN Author Number of pages complete work Editor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial, (year published), Anthology title (Vol Number or edition info)
What statement is correct regarding English Dialect? (worded differently)
a. All english speakers use the same syntax… but have different word meanings
b. Some english speakers speak the original language while others use alternate versions to create a dialect
c. English speakers use dialect according to varied situations
d. Some dialects are better for educational/scientific language, some dialects are better for expressing emotion.
b. Some English speakers speak the original language while others use alternate versions to create a dialect
Which 3 words contain the same root word
describe, prescribe, and inscribe
What is a simile?
a figure of speech that compares two different things usually using the words like or as
Read excerpt about boy experience with rain, identify a simile
The answer started with the word like, it was obvious. VERY OBVIOUS. There is only one option using the word “LIKE”. (Like a massive army marching on the trees)
**Simile: a figure of speech that compares two different things, usually using the words like or as
What sentence would be the best starter if describing/writing process? How long would it take to travel to space?
- **How long does it take for a glacier to melt/or form (don’t remember wording) (Pay attention to the word “GLACIER”) Something about a dog using its senses to identify people
- It was about the formation of a glacier
Which of the following was not a key factor contributing to dramatic population growth in CA?
The prohibition of slavery in CA in 1849
Question about Andrew Jackson and Indians
Had to move West of the Mississippi
At the outset of the Civil War a significant advantage of the union over the confederacy was…
a) population that was more strongly committed to the struggle 23
b) State militia units that had greater combat experience
c) A more extensive food-producing and mineral resource base
d) Ties to major Europe powers that provided military aid
C. A more extensive food-producing and mineral resource base
Best describes major stimulating between Sumerian Civilization and Ancient Greek society?
Organization of society into independent city-state
20th century Hetch Hetchy valley controversy (it was urban leaders and conservationist-that was the only option with conservationist)
urban leaders vs conservationist
Conservationist: held that the environment should be used in a conscientious
manner.
Preservationists: held that nature should be protected, saved from human
Interference.
In which of the following culture areas of Pre-Columbian California would one most likely find American Indian peoples living in solid-frame rectangular structures made of red wood planks? OR: triangular shape houses from redwood planks
Northeastern
Scientific development in China is due to….
Taoism nature
Question of California Gold Rush. Asks which number on map the Gold Rush became found? (Picture of a California map with numbers)
2 (check placement of each number the number might change) the answer will have the word Mother Lode in it
What did the Europeans ask the male Indians to do that showed they did not understand the Indians gender roles
harvest wood
What was the development of/after Mexican War
US Annexation of Texas
1620 Renaissance route expansion. They provide you with a similar map with arrows numbered on them. Important to know that the renaissance started in Italy, it then spread to France, then to England. (Will show a map of Europe and some arrows)
Started in Italy the arrow points to the direction of France Answer I choose was #3
Arrows move from Italy up through France to England (arrow #3)
Question about workers during industrialization (1810-1920)
Unionizations and Strikes
What was the major difference between feudalism in Japan VS Europe?
a) Japanese serfs grew crops and lived on lord’s property
b) Mounted warriors defended Japanese lords
c) European (doesn’t say knights but something along that line) had direct control of serfs that worked the land
d) Something about guild system creating a position of “governors” to oversee provinces in Japan
European had direct control of serfs that worked the land
Question about steam power and how it changed American Factories
Location and output
Consequences of Islam into North and Western Africa in the 9th and 10th Century
it changed economically
How did Native Americans help early colonists in 1600 in Plymouth?
for food taught them how to do agriculture
Compared with major US cities of the 1st half of the 19th century, large urban areas after the civil war were more likely to:
a) Have extensive transportation links to surrounding rural areas
b) Be centers of industrial production
c) Have extensive warehouse facilities for the distribution of goods
d) Be centers of banking and finance
be centers of industrial production
When the united states gained California what happened to the Mexicans who lived there?
Mexicans had more political choice because they had an option to become U.S Citizens
The enslavement of Africans and their transportation to the western hemisphere during the 17th century was almost influenced by the labor needs of?
Sugar Planters in West indies
Inca engineering achievements were mainly a response to which of the following geographic factors?
water scarcity (lack of water resources)
Who is Frederick Douglas what is hw known for?
leader in abolitionist movement
Which of the following statements best describes the significance of the Louisiana purchase of 1803?
a) If prompted a major expansion in the size of the federal government
b) It increased tensions between the federal government and American Indians
c) It more than doubled the size of the U.S.
It more than doubled the size of the U.S
Reconstruction era question about African American goals
Become self sustainable farmer
U.S constitution vs CA constitution differences between the 2 constitutions
less protection against Search and seizures