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AMERICAN CIVILIZATION
Sample test for midterm exam
Time limit: 60 minutes
Student name: ___________________________________ Student ID: _________________________________
PART 1: Multiple choice questions
(20 pts)
1.
The capital city of the U.S. is in _______.
A. Virginia B. Maryland C. Washington state D. District of Columbia
2.
Why did Columbus discover America?
A. He believed it did exist and he looked for it. B. He wanted to find a new way to reach Asia.
C. Portuguese Queen paid him to find new land. D. He wanted to go to the West from the East.
3.
The native Indians originated from _______.
A. Europe B. Asia C. Africa
D. India
4.
The Rocky Mountains are _________.
A. in the Western South of the country B. a very old, flat and rolling range
C. the highest peaks in the country D. the source of two major rivers
5. The Revolutionary War of America took place in _______.
A. 1774 B. 1775 C. 1776
D. 1781
6.
The National anthem was written in the ________.
A. Revolutionary War B. 1812 War C. Civil War
D. first World War
7. The Declaration of Dependence was written _______.
A. in Philadelphia and signed by Thomas Jefferson
B. by Thomas Jefferson and signed in Massachusetts
C. by Thomas Jefferson and signed on July 4th 1776
D. by Thomas Jefferson and verified by George Washington
8. The Civil War lasted _______ years.
A. 3 B. 2
9. The main cause of the terrorist attacks on America is _______.
A. the terrorists’ greed for American wealth
B. U.S. intervention in the Islamic regions
C. Osama Bin Laden’s terrorist character
D. American strategic position and power
10. Which of the following is a true fact related to the Revolutionary War?
A. Great Britain didn’t allow the colonists to practice their religions.
B. Great Britain didn’t allow the colonists to vote in American elections.
C. Great Britain charged a tax called “Stamp Act” on the natives.
D. The colonists didn’t pay tax on British tea and destroyed it all.
C. 5
D. 4
PART 2: True or false?
(20 pts)
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1.
The Great Lakes are on the border with a northern neighboring country.
1.______
2.
“Taxation without representation” was the colonists’ protest resulting in the Stamp Act.
2.______
3.
Alaska Purchase doubled the country in size.
3.______
4.
The cause of the Civil War was the freedom of slaves in the South.
4.______
5.
The Age of Intolerance refers to the 1920s.
5.______
6.
The Rio de Grande River is part of the Mississippi system.
6.______
7.
The Cold War is the status of hostility between the two ideologies.
7.______
8.
America was deeply involved in World War II after a surprise attack.
8.______
9.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was remembered for his political reforms.
9.______
10.
The U.S. has been the promised land for all people since its birth in 1789.
10______
PART 3: Connect details in columns 1 and 2
(30 pts)
1. a.
The stars on the national flag
2. b.
The Great Plains
3. c.
The Age of Wonderful Nonsense
4. d.
First colonists
5. e.
Reconstruction
6. f.
National pride
7. g.
Constitution
8. h.
Boston Tea Party
9. i.
Dreamers
10. j.
Beatniks
k.
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
q.
Written by Thomas Jefferson
East of the Appalachian Mountains
Migrant Caravan
Failed to protect free slaves
Anti-war movement
The number of existing states
Central part of the country Space
Race young undocumented
immigrants
Post-Civil War
War of 1812
st
Enjoyed 1 Thanksgiving
Cause of Intolerable Acts
Religious refugees
Pre-Great Depression
Close of Speakeasies
nd
The U.S’s 2 governing document
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Part 4: Present your perspective on the U.S. (30 points)
Select ONE topic below and write an argument that includes your claim, supported by reason(s) and relevant details or examples to express your position on a certain aspect of the U.S. A comparative
analysis is encouraged. Avoid politically biased expressions to ensure an objective discussion. (100 words)
Readings
1. Foundational/influential principles in the U.S. politics
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2. The Trump administration’s (controversial) policies (during his first and second term)
Individual assignment: ONE amendement in the Bill of
Rights
Submit as a file in your number + full name
.
Link to submit:
https://forms.gle/i4RKYHfFQoiBBXMX9
Deadline: Before the exam day

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lOMoAR cPSD| 59085392 AMERICAN CIVILIZATION
Sample test for midterm exam Time limit: 60 minutes
Student name: ___________________________________ Student ID: _________________________________
PART 1: Multiple choice questions (20 pts) 1.
The capital city of the U.S. is in _______. A. Virginia B. Maryland C. Washington state D. District of Columbia 2.
Why did Columbus discover America?
A. He believed it did exist and he looked for it.
B. He wanted to find a new way to reach Asia.
C. Portuguese Queen paid him to find new land. D. He wanted to go to the West from the East. 3.
The native Indians originated from _______. A. Europe B. Asia C. Africa D. India 4.
The Rocky Mountains are _________.
A. in the Western South of the country
B. a very old, flat and rolling range
C. the highest peaks in the country
D. the source of two major rivers 5.
The Revolutionary War of America took place in _______. A. 1774 B. 1775 C. 1776 D. 1781 6.
The National anthem was written in the ________. A. Revolutionary War B. 1812 War C. Civil War D. first World War C. 5
7. The Declaration of Dependence was written _______. D. 4
A. in Philadelphia and signed by Thomas Jefferson
B. by Thomas Jefferson and signed in Massachusetts
C. by Thomas Jefferson and signed on July 4th 1776
D. by Thomas Jefferson and verified by George Washington
8. The Civil War lasted _______ years. A. 3 B. 2
9. The main cause of the terrorist attacks on America is _______.
A. the terrorists’ greed for American wealth
B. U.S. intervention in the Islamic regions
C. Osama Bin Laden’s terrorist character
D. American strategic position and power
10. Which of the following is a true fact related to the Revolutionary War?
A. Great Britain didn’t allow the colonists to practice their religions.
B. Great Britain didn’t allow the colonists to vote in American elections.
C. Great Britain charged a tax called “Stamp Act” on the natives.
D. The colonists didn’t pay tax on British tea and destroyed it all.
PART 2: True or false? (20 pts) lOMoAR cPSD| 59085392 1.
The Great Lakes are on the border with a northern neighboring country. 1.______ 2.
“Taxation without representation” was the colonists’ protest resulting in the Stamp Act. 2.______ 3.
Alaska Purchase doubled the country in size. 3.______ 4.
The cause of the Civil War was the freedom of slaves in the South. 4.______ 5.
The Age of Intolerance refers to the 1920s. 5.______ 6.
The Rio de Grande River is part of the Mississippi system. 6.______ 7.
The Cold War is the status of hostility between the two ideologies. 7.______ 8.
America was deeply involved in World War II after a surprise attack. 8.______ 9.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was remembered for his political reforms. 9.______ 10.
The U.S. has been the promised land for all people since its birth in 1789. 10______
PART 3: Connect details in columns 1 and 2 (30 pts) 1. a. 1.
The stars on the national flag 2. b. Written by Thomas Jefferson 2. The Great Plains 3. 3. c.
East of the Appalachian Mountains The Age of Wonderful Nonsense Migrant Caravan 4. 4. d. First colonists Failed to protect free slaves 5. 5. e. Reconstruction Anti-war movement 6. 6. f. National pride The number of existing states 7. 7. g. 8. Constitution
Central part of the country Space 8. h. Race young undocumented 9. Boston Tea Party 9. i. immigrants 10. Dreamers 10. j. Post-Civil War Beatniks War of 1812 k. st l. Enjoyed 1 Thanksgiving m. Cause of Intolerable Acts n. Religious refugees o. Pre-Great Depression p. Close of Speakeasies nd q.
The U.S’s 2 governing document
Part 4: Present your perspective on the U.S. (30 points) CLO2
Select ONE topic below and write an argument that includes your claim, supported by reason(s) and relevant details or examples to express your position on a certain aspect of the U.S. A comparative
analysis is encouraged. Avoid politically biased expressions to ensure an objective discussion. (100 words) Readings 1.
Foundational/influential principles in the U.S. politics lOMoAR cPSD| 59085392 2.
The Trump administration’s (controversial) policies (during his first and second term)
Individual assignment: ONE amendement in the Bill of Rights
Submit as a file in your number + full name . Link to submit:
https://forms.gle/i4RKYHfFQoiBBXMX9
Deadline: Before the exam day

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