USI New Nation Test Review

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The Bill of Rights are the first _________ amendments to the US Constitution.

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10

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Which statement BEST represents the agreements reached in the Great Compromise? A two-house legislature where each state would be represented by population, A one-house legislature where each state has equal representation., A two-house legislature where states are represented by population AND by equal representation, A one-house legislature where each state is represented by population

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A two-house legislature where states are represented by population AND by equal representation

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TRUE OR FALSE: The Articles of Confederation created a strong national government

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False

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Which president purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?

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Thomas Jefferson

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The Federal Court system was established during the presidency of —

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George Washington

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The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations NOT to interfere in the —

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Western Hemisphere

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Which of the following doubled the size of the United States? Louisiana Purchase, Proclamation of 1763, 2nd Treaty of Paris, Monroe Doctrine

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Louisiana Purchase

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Which of the following describes Federalism? Sharing powers between national and state governments, Guarantees individual rights to free speech and religion, Separates powers between the three branches of government, Creates checks and balances between Congress and the President

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Sharing powers between national and state governments

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TRUE OR FALSE: The two-party system emerged under the presidency of John Adams?

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True

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Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

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Legislative