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The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?

• Spain
• France
• England
• Germany

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How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?

• The Louisiana Purchase
• The purchase of California
• The Treaty of Ghent

The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 crafted a document that was very similar to the __________________.

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Halifax Resolves
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation

Anti-Federalists were in favor of:

• States Rights and the protection of individual rights.

• A strong Central Government.

• A Monarchy (King & Queen) to rule over the country.

• a powerful National Government

"Power will be divided between the federal government and state government."

• Federalist

• Ant-Federalist

Amendment 10 protects the 

• Rights and powers of States
• Rights not included in the Constitution
• Right to a trial by jury

The Fifth Amendment states that a person cannot be

• tried for the same crime twice.
• forced to give evidence against himself or herself.
• deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law.
• all of the above

Why was the Ninth Amendment added to the Constitution?

• because the framers worried they might have forgotten an important right
• because the framers wanted to make clear that basic rights were guaranteed even if they were not stated specifically
• because the Bill of Rights had to have ten parts
• because the English Bill of Rights listed nine rights

Who was elected as the first President of the United States of America?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

He was our Fourth President and wrote most the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

• James Madison
• John Marshall
• George Washington
• John Adams