8.  The country where the 2028 Summer Olympics will be held is: A. United States of America B.  France C.  Switzerland D.  Jamaica

2.  Which of these is NOT true concerning the provisions of the Articles of   Confederation?   A.  The Central Government had no authority to regulate interstate commerce B.  There was no supreme court to adjudicate and resolve disputes between states C.  The Central Government had no authority to directly tax the citizens of the 13 states D.  Only a simple majority of the 13 states in the Congress of the Confederation was needed to pass a bill

13.  Which of these is NOT true?   A.  Political parties serve to translate political preferences into public policy B.  The two major parties in America are becoming less and less centrist parties C.  The Federalist party was led by George Washington D.  The Dixiecrats of 1948 were a factional party

Bryan hates his job. When he ______ a new job, he ______ happier.

Part IV. Directions: Choose the correct completions.     Robert ____  for the International Atomic Energy Agency since 2002.

Part I. Simple Past vs. Past Perfect   Sarah _____reading her email when her computer shut down.

  4.  The framers of the Constitution of the United States embraced the following colonial heritage, except: A.  Common law tradition B.   Representative government C.  The notion of social compact D.  Monarchism E.  Civil liberties traceable to the Magna Carta  

Judy                      how to play chess recently.

When she ______ sewing the button on, she ______ the shirt.

20.  Which of these is NOT true? A.  California was once part of New Spain after it was claimed for Spain by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542 B.  The first of 21 Missions was established by Junipero Serra in San Diego in 1769 C.  The Bear Flag Revolt (1846) was a rebellion by American immigrants in Sonoma against the Mexican rulers of California D.  The United States annexed an estimated 40% of Mexico, including California in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that formally ended the Mexican-American war (1846-48) E.   Abraham Lincoln was America’s President during the Mexican-American war