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FTCE MIDDLE GRADES SOCIAL
SCIENCE 5 -9 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Question 1: What does the 14th amendment mean?
Choices:
- Right to bear arms
- Civil rights
- Guaranteed citizenship and rights to all born in the U.S.
- Segregation rights
Correct Answer: C. Guaranteed citizenship and rights to all born in the U.S.
Question 2: Who is James Madison?
Choices:
- The Father of The United States Constitution
- Created the Railroad System
- The Father of The United States Declaration of Independence
- The Father of The United States Amendments
Correct Answer: A. The Father of The United States Constitution
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Question 3: What does the 5th amendment mean?
Choices:
- The right to Bear arms
- Segregation rights
- Quartering of soldiers
- Civilian rights in self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and guaranteed due process of law
Correct Answer: D. Civilian rights in self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and guaranteed due process of law
Question 4: What is Sociology?
Choices:
- The study of human society with its attitudes, behaviors, conditions and relationships with
- The study of how human beings communicate
- The study of marketing
- The study of social networking
others
Correct Answer: A. The study of human society with its attitudes, behaviors, conditions and relationships with others
Question 5: What does the 2nd amendment mean?
Choices:
- The right to vote
- Citizen's rights
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- The right to bear arms
- Women's rights
Correct Answer: C. The right to bear arms
Question 6: What does the 10th amendment mean?
Choices:
- State rights
- Civil rights
- Right to bear arms
- Religious freedom
Correct Answer: A. State rights
Question 7: Who was Andrew Jackson?
Choices:
- The leader of the democratic party, The president of the people & the reason why the
- First treasurer of the United States
- Abolished Slavery
- President of the Confederacy
Indians moved west of the Mississippi River
Correct Answer: A. The leader of the democratic party, The president of the people & the reason why the Indians moved west of the Mississippi River
Question 8: What body of water was also known as the Roman Lake?
Choices:
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- Mediterranean Sea
- Nile River
- Red Sea
- Indian Ocean
Correct Answer: A. Mediterranean Sea
Question 9: What did the case of Marbury VS Madison mean to the United States
Government?
Choices:
- Equal rights to African Americans, freeing them from their owners
- Women's right to vote
- Supreme court gained the right to determine whether a law violates the U.S constitution
- Banned cruel and unusual punishment on all African Americans
(Judicial review)
Correct Answer: C. Supreme court gained the right to determine whether a law violates the U.S constitution (Judicial review) Question 10: What did the case of Dred Scott VS Sanford mean to the United States Government?
Choices:
- Slaves were property and not citizens so the government could not ban slavery
- Slaves were citizens and deserve freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
- North Carolina & South Carolina become a state
- Triangular trade must now charge port taxes to every port visited during their voyage