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BSQ quiz
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History
10th Grade
09/18/2014

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Term
list 10 presidents (last name only)
Definition
Lincoln, Washington, Obama, Bush, Roosevelt, Reagan, Kennedy, Adams, Harrison, Ford, Grant, etc.
Term
name two oceans that border the US
Definition
Pacific,Atlantic
Term
Approximately, what were the years of the Great Depression
Definition
1930's
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Who is the current President of the US
Definition
Obama
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Who is the current vice president
Definition
Joe Biden
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How many states are there in the US
Definition
50
Term
what is the primary language spoken in England
Definition
English
Term
list two states that border California
Definition
Nevada, Arizona, Oregon
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List two countries that border the US
Definition
Canada, Mexico
Term
list ten states that are in the United States of America
Definition
California, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, Mississippi, Michigan, Florida, Texas, Georgia, New York, etc.
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list five countries located in north, south, or central US
Definition
US, Mexico, Canada, Peru, brazil, Argentina, etc.
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list ten countries located in the rest of the world, (no US or Americas)
Definition
Portugal, Italy, France, Germany, Australia, India, China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, etc.
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list the three main allies of the US during WWI
Definition
France, England, Russia
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list the two enemies of the US during WWI
Definition
Germany, Austria-Hungary
Term
list three guarantees that the Bill of rights insures to all citizens
Definition
freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, etc.
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list the 3 main allies of the US during WWII
Definition
Soviet Union, England, France
Term
list the two main enemies of the US during WWII
Definition
Japan, Germany
Term
what was the cold war
Definition
tensions between the US and Soviet Union
Term
what was the country that the Us bombed with atomic bombs? what were the cities?
Definition
Japan

Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Term
what is the definition of a democracy
Definition
people elect the political leaders
Term
list the 5 declared wars and the years that they declared them.
Definition
The war of 1812 (1812), The Mexican American war (1846), The Spanish American war (1898),WWI (1914), WWII (1939)
Term
list the last 5 major military conflicts, and dates, that the US have participated in
Definition
Afganistan War (2001), Iraq war II (2003), Iraq war I (1990), Vietnam war (1964), Korean war (1950)
Term
What were the two sides to the American Civil War? what was the date?
Definition
Southern vs. Northern states 1861-1865
Term
what were the two sides to the revolutionary war? what was the date?
Definition
US colonies vs Britain 1775-1783
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What are the three branches of the US government
Definition
Legislative, executive, judicial
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