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REPRODUCIBLE 151 PRACTICE SOL TEST PA G E 1 O F 6 Name Directions: Read each question and choose the best answer. 1 The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution of the United States during the presidency of – A Thomas Jefferson B George Washington C John Adams D James Madison 2 What part of North America was claimed by the explorer Robert La Salle? F the southwest G Quebec H eastern Canada J Mississippi River Valley 3 American Indians believed that land was to be – A shared or used but not owned B owned by individual tribes C sold to the highest bidder D developed for new settlements 5 Use the picture to answer question 6. 6 What kind of resource is being used by the American Indian in this picture? F natural resource G mechanical resource H capital resource J human resource 7 Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were located near the – A Niger River B James River C Great Lakes D Portuguese empire 8 What colonial region specialized in producing livestock, grain, and fish? F Mid-Atlantic G New England H Southwest J Southern Use the map to answer question 4. 4 2 3 1 4 Which numbers represent the rivers explored by Lewis and Clark? F 1 and 3 G 1 and 2 H 3 and 4 J 2 and 4 ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved Who was president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War? A Jefferson Davis B Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson C Ulysses S. Grant D Robert E. Lee REPRODUCIBLE 152 9 10 PRACTICE SOL TEST What did the Proclamation of 1763 restrict? A the slave trade B the western movement of settlers C tariffs on imported goods D the rights of American Indians What was NOT a factor in the westward movement? F population growth in the eastern states G availability of cheap, fertile land H cheaper and faster transportation J availability of urban centers with many jobs Use the picture to answer question 13. THE BOSTON MASSACRE • 1770 13 Which of the following happened AFTER the event shown in the picture? A Revolutionary War B Stamp Act C settlement of Jamestown D England became Great Britain 14 The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations – F that goods imported to America would be taxed G not to send British representatives to the American congress H that tobacco was in limited supply J not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere Use the map to answer question 11. 11 What region of North America is shaded on the map? A Coastal Plain B Appalachian Highlands C Interior Lowlands D Great Plains PA G E 2 0 F 6 Use the map to answer question 15. 2 4 3 1 12 The Southern colonies depended on the New England colonies for manufactured goods, such as tools. This is an example of– F specialization G political connection H interdependence J geography and climate ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved 15 Where is there evidence that humans lived in Virginia as early as 18,000 years ago? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 REPRODUCIBLE 153 16 PRACTICE SOL TEST The Pacific Northwest coast, characterized by a rainy and mild climate, was the homeland of the – F Iroquois G Kwakiutl H Pueblo J Lakota PA G E 3 0 F 6 Use the drawing to answer question 20. Use the pictures to answer question 17. 1 3 Liberty or Death! The Union must be preserved! 2 Slavery is morally wrong! Votes for W o 20 What water related key geographic feature is shown in the drawing? F bay G river H ocean J lake 21 The North was mainly an urban society while the South was mostly – A agricultural B deserted C industrious D large cities 22 As new territories were added to the United States, what compromise had slavery decided by popular sovereignty? F Missouri Compromise G Kansas-Nebraska Act H Compromise of 1850 J the Great Compromise 23 The Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was the basis for the – A Bill of Rights B Preamble to the Constitution C Articles of Confederation D Constitutional Convention 4 men! 17 Which sign would most likely be carried by a Revolutionary patriot? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 18 What colony was settled by people who had been in debtors’ prisons in England? F Roanoke Island G Plymouth Colony H Pennsylvania J Georgia 19 What is the significance of the Battles of Lexington and Concord? A They ended the Revolutionary War. B King George repealed the Proclamation of 1763. C The first armed conflict of the Revolutionary War was at this site. D Lord Cornwallis was finally defeated by General George Washington. ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved REPRODUCIBLE 154 PRACTICE SOL TEST Use the drawing to answer question 24. PA G E 4 0 F 6 Use the drawing to answer question 27. 1 4 2 3 1861 24 25 The Lakota people lived in which region? F 1 G 2 H 3 J 4 The search for gold and the spread of Christianity were both – A obstacles to early European exploration B part of the American Indian culture C how Mali, Ghana, and Songhai became powerful empires D motivating forces for exploration 27 The states that are shaded on the map represent the – F Union G border states H Confederacy J New England colonies 28 What new Western territory was added to the United States as a state after it became an independent republic? A Texas B Florida C Oregon D Louisiana 29 Supporters of the suffrage movement believed that – F slavery was cruel and inhumane G states rights should be limited H women should be allowed to vote J only men should own property Use the drawing to answer question 26. 1 2 3 4 26 All of the pictures show the specialization of the Mid-Atlantic colonies EXCEPT – F 1 G 2 H 3 J 4 ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved REPRODUCIBLE 155 30 PRACTICE SOL TEST How did Clara Barton contribute to the Civil War? A She ran a Northern factory that made Union army uniforms. B She was leader in the abolitionist movement. C She created the American Red Cross to help and treat wounded soldiers. D She disguised herself as a navy officer and fought in many battles. 33 The North and South disagreed over the issues of slavery and – F industrialization G states’ rights H westward expansion J immigration 34 Which president issued the Emancipation Proclamation? A George Washington B Thomas Jefferson C Abraham Lincoln D James Madison 35 Which event happened first? F invention of the cotton gin G Battle of Saratoga H surrender at Appomattox Court House J French and Indian War 36 What contribution did Harriet Tubman make to the abolitionist movement? A She led enslaved African Americans to freedom along the Underground Railroad. B She wrote the North Star and worked to better the lives of African Americans and women. C She played a leadership role in gaining women the right to vote. D She wrote the Gettysburg Address concerning the need to keep the Union together. Use the picture to answer question 31. We hold these truths to be selfevident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. 31 These words can be found in the – F Constitution of the United States G Declaration of Independence H Missouri Compromise J Articles of Confederation 32 What three branches of government were created during the Constitutional Convention? A Senate, House of Representatives, Congress B local, state, federal C President, Vice President, Speaker of the House D legislative, executive, judicial ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved PA G E 5 0 F 6 REPRODUCIBLE 156 PRACTICE SOL TEST Use the picture to answer question 37. 1 2 3 4 37 What did the signing of the Treaty of Paris accomplish? F England would remain in control of the North American colonies. G France agreed to help the colonists in the Revolutionary War. H England recognized America as a free and independent nation. J There would be no new French colonies in North America. Use the map to answer question 40. ss Missi ippi River Which invention increased the productivity of the American farmer? F 1 G 2 H 3 J 4 39 PA G E 5 0 F 6 Use the map to answer question 38. 2 40 1 3 4 38 Where were tobacco, cotton, and indigo grown? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 ©2010, Five Ponds Press. All Rights Reserved What major Civil War battle took place at the site marked with a star? A first Battle of Manassas B Battle of Vicksburg C Battle of Gettysburg D firing on Fort Sumter