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Praxis II Middle School Content Knowledge Test Prep - Question List

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21. When Progressives demanded major changes in workers’ rights, who did it affect most?
  1. Members of Congress
  2. Republicans first
  3. Democrats first
  4. Neither party
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22. What is a major difference between the elections of presidents and elections of members of Congress?
  1. Candidates for Congress must be more partisan.
  2. Presidents must be more partisan.
  3. More voters are able to cast ballots during presidential elections.
  4. Presidential races are easier to fund.
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23. Why was Common Sense, a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776, so significant?
  1. Thomas Paine was a high-ranking British officer who actually supported independence.
  2. It outlined the reasons that independence from Great Britain was a logical step.
  3. It outlined the reasons that the colonists should not separate from Great Britain.
  4. It called for removing the Native American threat from the colonies.
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24. After the Great Depression and the Civil Rights era, which of the following came to be included in the interstate commerce powers of Congress?
  1. General movement of goods anywhere around the United States
  2. Criminal acts inside states
  3. Activities related to economic trade across states
  4. Movement of goods and services across state lines
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25. Which of the following has been the greatest change in the political efficacy of citizens?
  1. Increasing voter turnouts
  2. Lack of civil rights reforms
  3. Willingness (or lack of) citizens to participate in the system
  4. The support citizens give to their leaders and hope for political reform
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