8th SS TCAP Review

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Which phrase best completes the diagram? Options: Emergence of Powerful European Rulers, Reasons for European Exploration, Spread of Papal Authority, The Travels of Marco Polo

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Reasons for European Exploration

Front

Which idea is demonstrated by the Virginia House of Burgesses, the Mayflower Compact, and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

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Limited self-government in the colonies

Front

Which document, signed by the Pilgrims in 1620, established an early example of self-government in the colonies?

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Mayflower Compact

Front

These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War by —

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angering colonist who believed that their civil liberties had been violated

Front

Which of these completes this graphic organizer? Options: Parliament repeals the Stamp and Sugar Acts, King George III allows colonists to petition Parliament for tax relief., Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts., King George III appoints colonial representatives to Parliament.

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Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts.

Front

This sequence of events resulted in the adoption of the —

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Declaration of Independence

Front

How did the delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 resolve the disagreement between large and small states over representation in Congress?

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By creating a bicameral (two-house) legislature.

Front

Which part of the U.S. Constitution protects the freedom to attend religious services, such as churches, a synagogue, a mosque, and a temple?

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First Amendment

Front

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

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To protect individual freedoms from the federal government

Front

Which principle of U.S. government is illustrated in the sequence shown above? Options: Judicial review, Checks and balances, Popular sovereignty, Federalism

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Checks and balances