US History Mid-Term Review

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The geographic factors in this table led primarily to the -

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development of different economies in the two regions

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Which chart correctly identifies reasons for and against ratification of the proposed US Constitution?

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Which of these describes the primary reason for French exploration in North America?

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What was the significance of this document?

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it created a form of self-government based with God at the center

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Which phrase best represents the US principle of republicanism? Options: The election of Congress representatives to carry out the will of the people, The establishment of courts to interpret laws and government actions, The division of power between a federal government and state governments, The power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional

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The election of Congress representatives to carry out the will of the people

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Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?

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Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for commercial profit.

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This excerpt provides one example of which constitutional principle? Options: Federalism, Checks and balances, Popular sovereignty, Individual rights

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Checks and balances

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This sequence of events resulted in the adoption of the: Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights, Treaty of Paris, Declaration of Independence

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Declaration of Independence

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Which of these completes this graphic organizer? Options: Parliament repeals the Stamp and Sugar Acts., King George III allows colonists to petition Parliament for tax relief., Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts., King George III appoints colonial representatives to Parliament.

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Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts.

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Which group was among the first to call for an end to slavery? Options: American Indians, Quakers, British loyalists, Puritans.

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Quakers, because slavery contradicted their religious beliefs.