FALL SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW

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This person is often regarded as the first casualty of the American Revolution having been killed at the Boston Massacre.

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Crispus Attucks

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This group establishes communities in New England, held town hall meetings, and developed a form of representative self-government.

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Puritans

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In his farewell address, Washington warned against forming political parties and what else?

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Permanent Alliances

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These two plans lead to the Great Compromise and allowed both small and large states to have fair representation in Congress.

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Virginia and New Jersey Plans

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Under the Articles of Confederation our country had a weak government. One major issue that contributed to this was...? Options: westward expansion for more space, voting power being based on a states population, needing unanimous approval from all states to pass laws, electing Washington as our next President

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voting power being based on a states population

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What power did the case of Marbury v. Madison give the Supreme Court?

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The ability to rule laws unconstitutional

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Which principle of government is shown in the image above?

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Checks and Balances

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What was the main effect of Great Britain passing acts like the Tea Act, the Stamp Act, and the Intolerable Acts?

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They lead to the colonies seeking independence

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Which of the following best shows the factor(s) that lead to the growth of representative government in the British Colonies? Distance from Great Britain, Mayflower Compact, Town Hall Meetings, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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This is the vote that is required from both congressional houses in order to propose an amendment.

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Two-Thirds