December Spiral Review

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The British government issued the Proclamation of 1763 to limit the area British colonists were allowed to settle. Which geographic feature did the British use as the boundary of approved settlement?

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Appalachian Mountains

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Which amendment provides for the protections described in this list?

1. 1. Unreasonable searches and seizures are illegal
2. 2. Search warrants may not be used without probable cause
3. 3. The place to be searched and the people or items to be seized must be described in the warrant.

Options: First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Tenth Amendment

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Fourth Amendment

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Which principle of U.S. government is illustrated in the sequence shown in the picture? Options: Judicial Review, Federalism, Checks and Balances, Popular Sovereignty

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Checks and Balances

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Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

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To protect individual freedoms from the federal government

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Which of these best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine? Options: The immigration of European immigrants to the U.S. must be discouraged. International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances. The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to prevent sovereignty. Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is forbidden.

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Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is forbidden.

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The differences between these two maps resulted from the- Adams-Onis Treaty, Treaty of Ghent, Missouri Compromise, Louisiana Purchase

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Louisiana Purchase

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How did the War of 1812 affect the U.S. economy?

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Manufacturing increased.

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In which court case was the U.S. principle of judicial review established? McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden, Dred Scott v. Sanford

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Marbury v. Madison

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Which of the following correctly completes this graphic organizer? Options: President Jackson annexes lands west of the Mississippi River., President Jackson ignores a Supreme Court ruling., President Jackson introduces a bill to Congress., President Jackson vetoes an act passed by Congress.

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President Jackson ignores a Supreme Court ruling.

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What constitutional issue led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832? Options: Do courts have the power to rule on the constitutionality of state laws? Does the president have the authority to use the military to enforce the law? Does the federal government have the authority to enact laws regarding slavery? Do states have the power to declare a federal law unconstitutional?

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Do states have the power to declare a federal law unconstitutional?