Apush period 1-4

This word was used to describe slaves since they were seen as lifelong property.

• Chattel
• Peculiar
• Indentured
• None of the above

Which of the following was NOT a result of the First Great Awakening?

• a number of colleges were founded
• more Christian denominations were formed
• the Old Lights split from churches 
• a greater allegiance to the king of England

The Stamp Act created great fury in the colonies because

• this was the first time that Parliament imposed a direct tax on the colonies
• it imposed massive duties on the colonies
• it took badly needed revenue away from colonial legislatures
• colonial legislatures had expressed opposition to it in advance

Women were important in the Revolutionary War effort because they

• maintained economic stability in the colonies by managing households across the colonies while men were off fighting the British
• provided several delegates to the Second Continental Congress
• wrote influential articles in colonial newspapers urging the colonies to resist the British
• provided much of the financial backing for the colonial cause

The Marbury v. Madison decision

• gave powers to the president that the Republicans of Thomas Jefferson claimed he didn't have
• gave broad judicial power to the state courts
• declared that the Alien and Sedition Acts were constitutional
• established the principle of judicial review

The first important cash crop in the American colonies was...

• cotton
• corn
• tea
• tobacco

The age of salutary neglect drew to a close with...

• the Boston Tea Party
• the formation of the Republic of Texas
• the Salem Witch Trials
• the end of the French and Indian War

Under Britain's mercantilist policy...

• Britain and the othe rimperialist powers worked out a trade agreement that would prevent conflict
• the colonies were expected to export more finished goods than they imported
• the colonies were expected to supply Great Britain with raw materials
• the coloines enjoyed considerable political and economic growth

Directly following the conclusion of the Revolutionary War, which of the following acted as the body of law for the newly developed United States of America?

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Constitution
• The Bill of Rights

Today, the American Congress is made up of two houses - the House of Representatives (which is based on State Population) AND the Senate (each State has two representatives, regardless of population). This is due to:

• The Virginia Plan
• The New Jersey Plan
• 3/5 Compromise
• The Great Compromise