2nd 9 Weeks CA Review

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Impressment of American sailors was the main cause of which war?

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War of 1812

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The XYZ Affair proved that John Adams could -

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avoid war with the French

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Who is considered the "Father of the US Constitution"?

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James Madison

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President (executive) can veto a law passed by Congress (legislative). Which government principle is this an example of?

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Checks and Balances

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Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion?

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1st

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Which of the following is the best example of popular sovereignty?
Options: power shared between federal and state governments, citizens participating in the election process by voting, national government being divided into 3 branches, each branch of government having the power to check the other

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citizens participating in the election process by voting

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Approval of 2/3 of Congress and 3/4 of State Legislatures is required to -

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amend the Constitution

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"The collection of all government power in the same hands is tyranny!" Which principle does this quote support?

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Separation of Powers

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What did George Washington warn Americans to avoid in his Farewell Address?

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Political Parties

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The 3/5 Compromise concerned which issue below?
- counting of rights in the Bill of Rights
- counting of slaves for representation
- counting of money for national debt
- counting of products shipped out of the country

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counting of slaves for representation