Praxis 5004 Practice Test 1:
Social Studies

Prepare for the Praxis Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004) with the first of our free practice tests. These realistic exam-style questions and detailed answer explanations will help you review U.S. history, world history, geography, civics, economics, and other key social studies concepts tested on the exam.

Elementary Education: Social Studies (5004)

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Praxis 5004 Practice Test 1:Social Studies

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1. Question

Which of the following nations made the first European settlements in modern-day Florida?

2. Question

Which of the following motivations led the English to establish a settlement at Jamestown in 1607?

3. Question

Which of the following treaties, signed in 1494, split control of the world outside of Europe between Portugal and Spain?

4. Question

Which of the following European nations first explored and settled modern-day Alaska?

5. Question

The Continental Army’s victory at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777 helped the young United States gain recognition from which of the following nations?

6. Question

Which of the following was the reason Great Britain levied taxes on American colonists beginning in the 1760s?

7. Question

Which of the following Founding Fathers wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence?

8. Question

Which of the following statements describes the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

9. Question

Which of the following technological advancements sped up westward expansion in the 19th-century United States?

10. Question

Machines during the Industrial Revolution relied on which of the following to operate?

11. Question

Which of the following was responsible for the 1929 stock market crash and subsequent Great Depression?

12. Question

Which of the following nations was the United States competing against in the Space Race?

13. Question

Henry Ford used the assembly line to quickly and cheaply produce which of the following in the early 20th century?

14. Question

Which of the following innovations made the Information Age that began in the 1990s possible?

15. Question

Which of the following was the immediate cause of southern states seceding from the Union in 1860?

16. Question

African American civil rights protesters in the 1950s and 1960s used which of the following tactics to help end legal discrimination?

17. Question

Which of the following events brought the United States into World War II?

18. Question

Which of the following conflicts was a result of the attacks on Washington, D.C., and New York City on September 11, 2001?

19. Question

Which of the following is a key feature of a federalist form of government?

20. Question

Which of the following is a function of a local government?

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Praxis 5004 Practice Test 1:
Social Studies

Which of the following technological advancements sped up westward expansion in the 19^th-century United States?

Henry Ford used the assembly line to quickly and cheaply produce which of the following in the early 20^th century?