Red Notes
Where is Machu Picchu located? - CORRECT ANSWER-Peru
In what mountain range can Mount Everest be found? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Himalayas
What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
Battle of Yorktown
What was the battle that ended the War of 1812? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
Treaty of Ghent
What is an example of perceptual location? - CORRECT ANSWER-The south
What is the absolute location? - CORRECT ANSWER-Longitude and latitude
Who invented terrace farming? - CORRECT ANSWER-Incas
Who invented structures such as arches and roads? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Romans
Where did the idea of democracy come from? - CORRECT ANSWER-Greece
"Letter to Marsha Washington" was a letter George Washington wrote to explain
what? - CORRECT ANSWER-That he accepted the generalship of the
continental army
What did women protest for in the 1960s and 1970s? - CORRECT ANSWER-Job
equality
What is the breadbasket of America? - CORRECT ANSWER-Midwest
Who had more military experience in the war? - CORRECT ANSWER-The south
,What happened during the Reconstruction Era? - CORRECT ANSWER-Brought
the south back into the union
What is the difference between the VA colony and the New York colony? -
CORRECT ANSWER-VA had slaves and New York did not
What was a secret organization that protested rights during the time leading up to
the American Revolution? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sons of Liberty
Which act was the first passed by Britain on the 13 colonies? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Stamp Act
Which group of people worked well with Native Americans? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The French
Which of the following was NOT a New England colony? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Maryland
Which TWO of the following was NOT a New England colony? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Maine and Vermont
New York is a ___________ colony - CORRECT ANSWER-Middle (Mid-Atlantic)
Which colony was known as New Sweden? - CORRECT ANSWER-Delaware
Which of the following made it illegal for early settlers to move past the
Appalachian Mountains? - CORRECT ANSWER-Proclamation of 1763
Which TWO of the following people started the first political parties? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton
Which was something the Whig Party did not support? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Having majority parties
When did WW1 begin in America? - CORRECT ANSWER-1917
, Which of the following was the goal of the Truman Doctrine? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hold back communication through containment and give assistance to
groups committed to fighting communism
What does increasing interest rates do to inflation? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Avoids it/decreases it
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market economy? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Government regulation
Which of the following lists the four factors of production? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
Where did the kingdom of Kush live? - CORRECT ANSWER-Egypt
Put the wars/events in order. - CORRECT ANSWER-1. French/Indian
2. Revolutionary
3. War of 1812
4. Mexican American
5. American Civil War
6. Spanish American
7. WW1
8. New Deal
9. WW11
10. Cold War
Hint: Fried Ravioli Was My All Star With No White Cheese
Which TWO of the following are requirements to be president of the United
States? - CORRECT ANSWER-35 years old and a resident of the US for 14
years
Where do the strongest monsoons tend to occur? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Bangladesh
1 euro is how many US dollars? - CORRECT ANSWER-$1.18
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