Short Answer
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__________________ ____________________ discovered America on October 12,
_________.
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2.
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The United States is on the ____________ ______________ continent.
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3.
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The North American continent is in the ______________ and the _________________
hemisphere.
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4.
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The U.S. is bordered on the east by the _______________ __________________ and
on the west by the ___________________ ________________________.
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5.
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The seven continents of the world are _____________ _________________,
_______________ ______________, ___________, _______________, ________________, _________________,
_________________.
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6.
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There are _____ seconds in a minute, _____ minutes in an hour, _____hours in a
day, _____ days in a week, _____ weeks in a year, _____ months in a year, _____ years in a decade,
_____ years in a century.
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7.
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The state of ________________ was the 16th
state added to the United States.
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8.
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_________________________ is the capital of the United States.
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9.
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I pledge allegiance. . .
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10.
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The ____________ ________________ ______________ is our countries national
anthem.
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11.
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The U.S. is bordered on the north by __________________ and by the
________________ _________________ near Alaska.
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12.
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________________ _______________ was the most famous conductor on the
Underground Railroad.
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13.
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____________________ is the capital of Tennessee.
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14.
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The U.S. is bordered on the south by the _________ ______ ______________ and
_______________.
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15.
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The city of _______________________ is the geographic center of
Tennessee.
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16.
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_________________ began what became the Christian faith.
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17.
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Muhammad founded the religion of _________________.
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18.
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Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of _____________________.
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19.
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Hinduism began in the country of ________________.
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20.
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The __________________ is the holy book of the Jewish people.
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21.
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The three stars on the Tennessee state flag stand for the state’s
___________________ _________________________ __________________________.
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22.
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Tennessee got its nickname the Volunteer State as a result of the
_______________ __________________ _____________________.
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23.
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__________________________ is the political economic system in which the
government controls the major means of production and distribution.
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24.
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The U.S. uses a modified Laissez-Faire economy called
______________________.
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25.
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The 21st century consists of ____________
years and began on _____________ _______, _____________ and will end on _______________ ______,
_________________.
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26.
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The governor of Tennessee may serve _____-________ year terms.
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27.
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The Tennessee Congress is made up of the House of Representatives whose members
serve ________ year terms and the Senate whose members serve _____________ year terms.
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28.
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The highest court in Tennessee is the ________________________ _________________
__________________, whose members are appointed for an ________________ year term then have to be
reelected by voters.
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29.
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Tennessee has ___________ U.S. Congressional districts.
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30.
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Gibson County, Tennessee is in the ______________ state Congressional
district.
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31.
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Tennessee Congressional districts are expanded or decreased by
_______________________.
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32.
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The __________________ is a ten year measure of the United States’
population.
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33.
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A government led by a hereditary king or queen is referred to as a
_________________________.
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34.
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The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are referred to as the
___________ _________ ___________________.
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35.
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The 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the individuals
rights of _______________, _______________________, _____________________, ____________________, and
_______________________.
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36.
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Most ancient and modern civilizations were built to where ____________ was the
major resource.
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37.
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A _____________ is a tax on trade.
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38.
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Canada, Great Britain, and Russia all have a _________ ______________ as the
head of their government.
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39.
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The United States, India, Mexico, and China all have a ____________________ as
the head of their government.
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40.
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_____________ __________________ was the first president of the United
States.
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41.
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The longest river in the world is the
________________, located on the _____________ continent.
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42.
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The _________________ are the tallest mountains in
the world, located on the _______________ continent.
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43.
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H.E. Wells said, “_____________________ is
what one age finds worthy of another.”
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44.
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The ___________________ is the imaginary line that
runs through the center of the Earth halfway between the North and South Poles.
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45.
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The ___________________ _______________
________________ is located at 180° longitude and separates a 24 hour period of
time.
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46.
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______________________ _____________
__________________ is the theory that determines that economic value of goods and services in a
capitalist system.
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47.
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The ___________________ is a collection of holy
writings and songs for the Hindu religion.
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48.
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_________________________,
____________________________, ________________________, ________________________, and
_______________________ are the five largest cities in Tennessee.
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49.
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The ____________________________
________________________ separates West, TN from Middle, TN.
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50.
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_______________________ is the only country that is
also a continent.
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