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1 investigating the question RELEASED TEST Aligned to the Standards Social Studies - Grade 8 For more information, visit

2 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.1A RC: 1 8.1A identify the major eras and events in U.S. history through 1877, including colonization, revolution, drafting of the Declaration of Independence, creation and ratification of the Constitution, religious revivals such as the Second Great Awakening, early republic, the Age of Jackson, westward expansion, reform movements, sectionalism, Civil War, and Reconstruction, and describe their causes and effects SE 8.1A Q2 Analysis 8.29B * * Correct answer (H) SE 8.1A Q46 Analysis * * Correct answer (G)

3 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.1C RC: 1 8.1C explain the significance of the following dates: 1607, founding of Jamestown; 1620, arrival of the Pilgrims and signing of the Mayflower Compact; 1776, adoption of the Declaration of Independence; 1787, writing of the U.S. Constitution; 1803, Louisiana Purchase; and , Civil War 8.1C Analysis Q34 * * Correct answer (J)

4 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.3A RC: 1 8.3A explain the reasons for the growth of representative government and institutions during the colonial period 8.3A Analysis Q B C*/H * Correct answer (C)

5 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.3B RC: 1 8.3B analyze the importance of the Mayflower Compact, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and the Virginia House of Burgesses to the growth of representative government 8.3B Analysis Q42 * * Correct answer (H)

6 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.4A RC: 1 8.4A analyze causes of the American Revolution, including the Proclamation of 1763, the Intolerable Acts, the Stamp Act, mercantilism, lack of representation in Parliament, and British economic policies following the French and Indian War 8.4A Analysis Q12 * * Correct answer (H)

7 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.4B RC: 1 8.4B explain the roles played by significant individuals during the American Revolution, including Abigail Adams, John Adams, Wentworth Cheswell, Samuel Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, James Armistead, Benjamin Franklin, Bernardo de Gálvez, Crispus Attucks, King George III, Haym Salomon, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, Thomas Paine, and George Washington 8.4B Analysis Q A D*/J * Correct answer (D)

8 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.4C RC: 1 8.4C explain the issues surrounding important events of the American Revolution, including declaring independence; writing the Articles of Confederation; fighting the battles of Lexington, Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown; enduring the winter at Valley Forge; and signing the Treaty of Paris of C Analysis Q B * * Correct answer (G)

9 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.4D RC: 1 8.4D analyze the issues of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, including the Great Compromise and the Three Fifths Compromise 8.4D Analysis Q3 8.29B B*/G * Correct answer (B)

10 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.4E RC: 1 8.4E analyze the arguments for and against ratification 8.4E Analysis Q24 * * Correct answer (F)

11 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.5A RC: 1 8.5A describe major domestic problems faced by the leaders of the new republic such as maintaining national security, building a military, creating a stable economic system, setting up the court system, and defining the authority of the central government 8.5A Analysis Q6 * * Correct answer (G)

12 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.5C RC: 1 8.5C explain the origin and development of American political parties 8.5C Analysis Q44 * * Correct answer (J)

13 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.5D RC: 1 8.5D explain the causes, important events, and effects of the War of D Analysis Q B B*/G * Correct answer (B)

14 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.6A RC: 1 8.6A explain how the Northwest Ordinance established principles and procedures for orderly expansion of the United States 8.6A Analysis Q10 * * Correct answer (H)

15 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.6B RC: 1 8.6B explain the political, economic, and social roots of Manifest Destiny 8.6B Analysis Q5 8.29B B*/G * Correct answer (B)

16 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.6D RC: 1 8.6D explain the causes and effects of the U.S. Mexican War and their impact on the United States 8.6D Analysis Q B * * Correct answer (H)

17 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.7C RC: 1 8.7C analyze the impact of slavery on different sections of the United States 8.7C Analysis Q28 * * Correct answer (F)

18 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.8B RC: 1 8.8B explain the causes of the Civil War, including sectionalism,states' rights, and slavery, and significant events of the Civil War, including the firing on Fort Sumter; the battles of Antietam, Gettysburg, and Vicksburg; the announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation; Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House; and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln 8.8B Analysis Q30 * * Correct answer (J)

19 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.8C RC: 1 8.8C analyze Abraham Lincoln's ideas about liberty, equality, union, and government as contained in his first and second inaugural addresses and the Gettysburg Address and contrast them with the ideas contained in Jefferson Davis's inaugural address 8.8C Analysis Q D * * Correct answer (H)

20 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.9C RC: 1 8.9C explain the economic, political, and social problems during Reconstruction and evaluate their impact on different groups 8.9C Analysis Q4 8.29B * * Correct answer (F)

21 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.10A RC: A locate places and regions of importance in the United States during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries 8.10A Analysis Q C A*/F * Correct answer (A)

22 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.10B RC: B compare places and regions of the United States in terms of physical and human characteristics 8.10B Analysis Q1 8.29C A*/F * Correct answer (A) 8.10B Analysis Q7 C*/H * Correct answer (C)

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24 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.12B RC: B explain reasons for the development of the plantation system, the transatlantic slave trade, and the spread of slavery 8.12B Analysis Q50 * * Correct answer (G)

25 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.13B RC: B identify the economic factors that brought about rapid industrialization and urbanization 8.13B Analysis Q35 C*/H * Correct answer (C)

26 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.14A RC: A explain why a free enterprise system of economics developed in the new nation, including minimal government intrusion, taxation, and property rights 8.14A Analysis Q39 A*/F * Correct answer (A)

27 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.15D RC: D analyze how the U.S. Constitution reflects the principles of limited government, republicanism, checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, popular sovereignty, and individual rights 8.15D Analysis Q9 8.29B C*/H * Correct answer (C) 8.15D Analysis Q A * * Correct answer (G)

28 8.15D Analysis Q A B*/G * Correct answer (B)

29 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.16B RC: B describe the impact of 19th century amendments, including the 13th, 14th, and 15 th amendments, on life in the United States 8.16B Analysis Q13 D*/J * Correct answer (D)

30 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.17A RC: A analyze the arguments of the Federalists and Anti Federalists, including those of Alexander Hamilton, Patrick Henry, James Madison, and George Mason 8.17A Analysis Q43 A*/F * Correct answer (A)

31 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.17B RC: B explain constitutional issues arising over the issue of states' rights, including the Nullification Crisis and the Civil War 8.17B Analysis Q B B*/G * Correct answer (B)

32 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.18A RC: A identify the origin of judicial review and analyze examples of congressional and presidential responses 8.18A Analysis Q19 B*/G * Correct answer (B)

33 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.18B RC: B summarize the issues, decisions, and significance of landmark Supreme Court cases, including Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch v. Maryland, and Gibbons v. Ogden 8.18B Analysis Q29 C*/H * Correct answer (C)

34 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.19A RC: A define and give examples of unalienable rights 8.19A Analysis Q A * * Correct answer (H)

35 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.19B RC: B summarize rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights 8.19B Analysis Q15 C*/H * Correct answer (C)

36 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.20A RC: A explain the role of significant individuals such as Thomas Hooker, Charles de Montesquieu, John Locke, William Blackstone, and William Penn in the development of self government in colonial America 8.20A Analysis Q B B*/G * Correct answer (B)

37 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.22B RC: B describe the contributions of significant political, social, and military leaders of the United States such as Frederick Douglass, John Paul Jones, James Monroe, Stonewall Jackson, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8.22B Analysis Q37 D*/J * Correct answer (D)

38 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.23A RC: A identify selected racial, ethnic, and religious groups that settled in the United States and explain their reasons for immigration 8.23A Analysis Q18 * * Correct answer (J) 8.23A Analysis Q21 B*/G * Correct answer (B)

39 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.23C RC: C identify ways conflicts between people from various racial, ethnic, and religious groups were resolved 8.23C Analysis Q C * * Correct answer (F)

40 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.23E RC: E identify the political, social, and economic contributions of women to American society 8.23C Analysis Q8 * * Correct answer (G)

41 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.24A RC: A describe the historical development of the abolitionist movement 8.24A Analysis Q C D*/J * Correct answer (D)

42 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.24B RC: A evaluate the impact of reform movements, including educational reform, temperance, the women's rights movement, prison reform, abolition, the labor reform movement, and care of the disabled 8.24B Analysis Q23 B*/G * Correct answer (B)

43 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.25A RC: A evaluate the impact of reform movements, including educational reform, temperance, the women's rights movement, prison reform, abolition, the labor reform movement, and care of the disabled 8.25A Analysis Q C * * Correct answer (J)

44 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.25C RC: C analyze the impact of the First Amendment guarantees of religious freedom on the American way of life 8.25C Analysis Q B * * Correct answer (F)

45 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.26C RC: C analyze the relationship between fine arts and continuity and change in the American way of life 8.26C Analysis Q C D*/J * Correct answer (D)

46 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.27A RC: A explain the effects of technological and scientific innovations such as the steamboat, the cotton gin, and interchangeable parts 8.27A Analysis Q49 D*/J * Correct answer (D)

47 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.27B RC: B analyze the impact of transportation and communication systems on the growth, development, and urbanization of the United States 8.27B Analysis Q22 * * Correct answer (H) 8.27B Analysis Q52 * * Correct answer (J)

48 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.27C RC: C analyze how technological innovations changed the way goods were manufactured and marketed, nationally and internationally 8.27C Analysis Q40 * * Correct answer (H)

49 IQ Analysis Investigating the Question SE 8.28B RC: B identify examples of how industrialization changed life in the United States 8.28B Analysis Q27 C*/H * Correct answer (C)

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