PRAXIS 5004 Social Studies ETS Practice Test Correctly Answered Questions| UpToDate | Already Graded A+
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Which of the following ancient civilizations used hieroglyphics as a way to
communicate?
A.Greece
B.Rome
C.Egypt
D.China
: C.Egypt
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics as their form of writing.
Which of the following events of the American Revolution occurred last?
A.The passage of the Intole...
1 | P a g e PRAXIS 5004 Social Studies ETS Practice T est Correctly Answered Questions | UpT oDate | Already Graded A+ Which of the following ancient civilizations used hieroglyphics as a way to communicate? A.Greece B.Rome C.Egypt D.China 🗸🗸🗸 : C.Egypt The Egyptians used hieroglyphics as their form of writing. Which of the following events of the American Revolution occurred last? A.The passage of the Intolerable Acts B.The dumping of tea into Boston Harbor C.The signing of the Declaration of Independence D.The Battle of Yorktown 🗸🗸🗸 : D.The Battle of Yorktown 2 | P a g e In 1781, General George Washington and the Continental army attacked and captured the British fort at Yorktown, Virginia. This victory led to the surrender of British General Cornwallis and peace negotiations to end the A merican Revolution began soon after. Which of the following forms of government consists of a union of several countries with some or most power shared between them? A.Dictatorship B.Republic C.Confederation D.Monarchy 🗸🗸🗸 : C.Confederation A confede ration consists of a union of several states or countries, united for a common purpose. Confederations occasionally have a central authority, but the majority of the power lies with the states or countries. Which of the following statements describes a ch aracteristic of Turkey's largest city? A.It has a very high altitude. B.It has a tropical climate. C.It is the country's largest manufacturing center. D.It is considered part of Europe and Asia. 3 | P a g e 🗸🗸🗸 : D.It is considered part of Europe and Asia. Turkey is geographically and politically part of Europe and Asia. Part of Turkey lies in Europe and the remainder of the landmass, including Anatolia, lies in Asia. Istanbul is the only city in the world that is considered part of two continents. Which of the f ollowing actions contained a controversial fugitive slave provision? A.The Compromise of 1850 B.The Missouri Compromise C.The Kansas -Nebraska Act of 1854 D.The Three -Fifths Compromise 🗸🗸🗸 : A.The Compromise of 1850 Part of the Compromise of 1850 was the provision that any runaway slave found in a non-slave state had to be sent back to the South. Which of the following documents was the initial attempt by the American colonists to establish an independent government? A.The Bill of Rights B.The Articles of Confederation C.The Declaration of Independence 4 | P a g e D.The Constitution of the United States 🗸🗸🗸 : B.The Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation were the first attempt by the colonists to create a government. They were ratified in 1781 and created a confederation of states and a weak central government. The states held the majority of the governmental power. Which of the following individuals helped end the system of apartheid in South Africa? A.Moha ndas Gandhi B.Mother Teresa C.Nelson Mandela D.The Dalai Lama 🗸🗸🗸 : C.Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa. He was elected after the system of apartheid was abolished. Which of the following American Civil War ba ttles immediately preceded the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation? A.Battle of Gettysburg B.Battle of Bull Run
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