The concept of republican motherhood includes the idea that women should...

be educated to raise their children to be good citizens

Which of the following statements would Thomas Jefferson oppose? - Farming is the backbone of American society. - Government that governs best, governs least. - America needs a strong standing army and navy in peacetime. - Freedom of speech and press are central to the American republic.

America needs a strong standing army and navy in peacetime.

Alexander Hamilton's policies were directed toward strengthening the federal government by...

favoring the interests of propertied and monied classes

The Alien and Sedition Acts were designed to...

stop Democratic-Republican criticism of the Federalists

Jay's Treaty did not mention...

Impressment of US citizens into the British navy

The impact of mercantilism was that

The Mother Country grew wealthy

Which of the following actions best illustrates the policy of Salutary Neglect? The lack of enforcement of the Navigation Acts prior to 1763, A creation of royal colonies such as the Carolinas, the lack of interference with the indigenous populations west of the Appalachians prior to 1763, The use of vice admiralty courts to prosecute smugglers

The lack of enforcement of the Navigation Acts prior to 1763

The main purpose of the Albany Congress of 1754 was to

draw up a treaty with the Native Americans to create a defensive plan to repel attacks from the French

The primary focus in America that led to conflict between France and England in 1754 was:

the vast and wealthy region west of the Appalachian Mountains along the Ohio River

Which of the following is TRUE regarding colonial governments? They tended to be somewhat independent, due to England’s policy of salutary neglect., Due to the necessity for unity, colonial governors and legislative bodies rarely allowed tensions to arise between them, The House of Burgesses established representative government in New England, Desiring to start a country of their own, colonists rejected all previous models of English government in order to experiment with totally new ideas

They tended to be somewhat independent, due to England’s policy of salutary neglect.

What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings?

Colonies should be independent.

One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that it prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territories.

Prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territories

The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in

the Declaration of Independence

Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Articles of Confederation? - They called for a bicameral legislature - Unanimity was required to amend the AOC - Nine of thirteen states were required to pass legislation - There was no national court system

They called for a bicameral legislature

convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.

How did colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?

Many were angered and continued to settle illegally beyond the demarcation line.

What, if any, impact did the Enlightenment have on the American Revolution?

The Enlightenment laid the foundation for the Revolution.

Five of the thirteen states voted for ratification of the Constitution only after they were assured that a Bill of Rights would be added shortly after ratification.

they were assured that a Bill of Rights would be added shortly after ratification

Which of the following contributed most to the American Victory in the Revolution? French military and financial assistance, The failure of Loyalists to participate in military action, The British failure to capture Philadelphia, A major American military victory at Valley Forge

French military and financial assistance

The government of the Articles of Confederation was successful in resolving the problem of how to

provide for statehood for western territories

Britain attempted to pay for the debt resulting from the Seven Years’ War (French and Indian War) by

increasing taxes on goods bought and sold in the colonies

Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Seven Years’ War (French and Indian War) in North America? - Intensified competition between the French and Indians - Intensified competition between France and Spain over colonies - Intensified competition between Spain and Britain over colonies - Intensified competition between France and Britain over colonies

Intensified competition between France and Britain over colonies

Which statement is true of the United States Constitution? Options: The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government., The Constitution established a unicameral legislature., Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Constitution., The Constitution cannot be amended.

The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government.

France decided to aid the North American colonies in their war for independence primarily because France

wanted to weaken the British empire

The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in

a system of political representation for the states in the federal government

In the United States, the Haitian rebellion of the 1790’s prompted

an increased fear of slave revolts in the South

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Which is true of the Virginia and New Jersey plans presented at the Constitutional Convention?

Back

They illustrated the struggle between states for representation in the new legislature.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the significance of the Northwest Ordinance?

Back

Established the process by which territories become states

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Alexander Hamilton's financial plan would most likely benefit... southern planters, urban mercantile interests, French fur traders, western farmers

Back

urban mercantile interests

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The "Three-Fifths Compromise" referred to the...

Back

number of African American slaves that would be counted for representation and taxation purposes

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Under the Articles of Confederation the central government had no power to...

Back

levy taxes

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Delegates to the Constitutional Convention designed the Electoral College to...

Back

insulate the presidency from popular will

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 did all of the following EXCEPT...
Options:
determine the provisions to be included in the Bill of Rights
,
create a government that would be satisfactory to both slave and free states
,
create a government that would be satisfactory to both large and small states
,
establish a balance of power between three branches of the national government

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determine the provisions to be included in the Bill of Rights

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