1. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Social Studies 8 th Grade

2. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Instructions Welcome to the cyber scavenger hunt for 8th grade social studies. Read the questions and find the answers using the web link provided with each question. Write your answers on paper!! GOOD LUCK!

3. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #1 What did Thomas Jefferson study in college (Which probably influenced his work in the shaping of our government)? Click here

4. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #2 At the end of the Revolutionary War, what did George Washington do that shocked everyone, including rulers from other countries? Click here

5. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #3 What made George Washington's election results different from every other election in United States history? Click here

6. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #4 Where was Washington inaugurated as President (This city was also the first capital of the United States)? Click here

7. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #5 What is the president's cabinet (No, it's not something he opens in the kitchen)? Click here

8. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #6 What is the difference between a capital and a capitol of a country? Click here

9. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #7 What is your understanding of the differences between Thomas Jefferson's ideas and Alexander Hamilton's ideas? Click here

10. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #8 When did George Washington die? Click here

11. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #9 How many laws made up the Alien and Sedition acts? Click here

12. Prepared by Georgia Konstantinou Question #10 Under the Alien act, how many years did you have to live in the United States before you could get citizenship and vote? Click here