Bundled US History STAAR Tests Practice with latest solution A+ RATED

What is the first amendment? - Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion Second amendment? - Right to bear arms Third amendment? - No quartering of soldiers in people's houses. Fourth amendment? - No searches and seizures without warrant Fifth Amendment? - "I pled the ...

Manifest Destiny - This expression was popular in the 1840's. Many people believed that the United States was destined to secure territory from "sea to sea," from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. This rationale drove the acquisition of territory. Mormons - Church founded by Joseph Smith in 1...

Gilded Age - 1870s - 1890s; time period looked good on the outside, despite the corrupt politics and growing gap between the rich and poor Technological (Second Industrial) Revolution - based on steel, railroads, electricity, oil-based products Alexander Graham Bell - He was an American invent...

Main purpose of the Declaration of Independence? - Announce the colonist reasons for separations from G.B. What document contains the following excerpt: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, and that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable R...

What was the effect of the "clear and present danger" ruling established in Schenck v. United States (1919)? a. placing limits on constitutional freedoms b. decreasing the president's powers during wartime c. limiting the hours women could work in industry d. upholding the right of states to ...

Someone asked me if I wanted to make a New Year's wish, and I said yes—and it was that I'd like to see every young person in the world join the "Just Say No" . . . club. Well, just the fact that Congress has proclaimed "Just Say No Week" and in light of all the activities taking place, it se...

1898 - Year of Spanish American War 1914-1918 - Years of World War I 1929 - Year of Stock Market Crash and the beginning of the Great Depression 1939-1945 - Years of World War II 1957 - Year when Soviet Union launched Sputnik, space race begins 1968-1969 - Years when Martin Luther Kin...