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This page shows a list of test questions in the 8th Grade Social Studies public release collection at MSDE. 8th Grade Social Studies
Standard "3.0 Geography," Indicator "NN.3 …"

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This is a test question that allows you to select a spot or region on a graphic.

Study the map.

Select the two numbered regions that were the most geographically important to the American defeat of the British during the War of 1812.

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What was one reason the War Hawks wanted to declare war against Great Britain in 1812?

This is a question with 2 parts, including a drag and drop question that allows you to select objects and place them in an appropriate answer space.

Select the two correct statements to complete the sequence of events of the War of 1812 and move them to the correct locations in the diagram.

This is a multiple choice question that allows you to select only one option.

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Multiple-choice question with one correct answer choice.

What was one event that led to the defeat of the British during the War of 1812?

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Study the diagram.

The diagram has an oval at the top with a question mark on a blank line. The oval has lines to rectangles with text. Rectangle 1 says included many people in the Western United States. Rectangle 2 says wanted the British to stop interfering with American expansion westward. Rectangle 3 says put political pressure on President James Madison.

Which group completes the title of this diagram?