Unit 1 Review: 5 Standards 2024-25

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What was the significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1785 & 1787?

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It structured the growth of America as it established new states after the Revolution.

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The John Marshall led Supreme Court accomplished which of the following? Increasing control of the US economics and its imports/exports. The federal government gained more power over the states. Congress decreased its ability to make laws that were Constitutional. The court freed slaves by placing limitations on the states.

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The federal government gained more power over the states.

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What impact did the Stamp Act have on the 13 colonies?

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It was one of a long list of Acts that excessively taxed the colonists.

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The Southern colonies relied on a _____________ economy that grew a cash crop called ____________.

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Farming, Tobacco

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New England colonies were founded primarily for ______________ reasons?

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Religious & Economic

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What did the 3/5ths Compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 accomplish?

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Resolved the debate over representation.

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What outcome can you draw from The French and Indian War?

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That Great Britain was financially bankrupt and Parliament would tax the Colonists excessively for reimbursement.

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Which answer below would be considered a similarity between the Articles of Confederation and US Constitution? Options: Both had a form of Federalism, Both established big, strong central governments without checks and balances., Both were written by Thomas Jefferson who was one of the Founding Fathers., Both governments had the ability to tax.

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Both had a form of Federalism

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Which ideal was part of George Washington's Farewell address?

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To avoid the party system altogether because they focused on special interests and not the good of the public.

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Why did the idea of Mercantilism become so important between the 1600s -1700s?

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Increasing the wealth of Great Britain.