Which answer choose has the first 5 presidents in the correct order? Options: Washington, Madison, Adams, Jefferson, Clinton, Bush., Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison., Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe., Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Adams, Monroe.

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe.

An example that becomes standard practice.

During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, George Mason argued--

against increased power for the national government

One advantage the Confederacy had over the Union during the Civil War was that Confederate forces had--

knowledge of the terrain where most battles were fought

Which of the following correctly describes the Three-Fifths Compromise? A portion of the slave population was counted for legislative representation, A federal law enforcing the return of fugitive slaves was passed, The census bureau was established to help apportion representation, The election of senators was delegated to state legislatures

A portion of the slave population was counted for legislative representation

How did geography influence the early economic development of New York, Boston, and Charleston? Options: Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources, proximity to flooding rivers limited development, natural harbors provided access to markets, extreme climates limited productive activity

natural harbors provided access to markets

Which of these occurred during early U.S. industrialization? Options: manufacturers instituted a 5 day work week, labor laws required factories to provide a safe working environment, workers were required to attend schools to develop technical skills, production of goods transitioned from homes to factories

production of goods transitioned from homes to factories

What was one reason James K. Polk won the presidential election of 1844?

He was committed to fulfilling the goals of Manifest Destiny.

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

Quakers, because slavery contradicted their religious beliefs.

In the 1840s, thousands of Irish immigrants came to the United States seeking to escape —

a famine caused by the failure of a staple food crop

Define the word republic

political system in which elected representatives are responsible for governing.

By definition, what is a political party?

groups of people sharing a common political philosophy and support for candidates with that philosophy.

What does embargo mean?

an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority.

a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or export.

What is Judicial Review?

the ability of the Supreme Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act unconstitutional.

How did abolitionists view slavery?

as a moral wrong that needed to be stopped

U.S. History Pre-Flashcard 2024 Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the Confederate President during the Civil War?

Back

Jefferson Davis

2.

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What was the deal in 1803 where the US bought a large amount of land from the French?

Back

Louisiana Purchase

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from which country?

Back

France

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which decade did the California Gold Rush start?

Back

1840's

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which War was the White House set on fire?

Back

War of 1812

6.

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Front

What was the FIRST capital of the United States?

Back

Philadelphia

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many stripes are on the American Flag?

Back

13

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