Unit 2 Review

Which of the following is involved in establishing statehood for territories following the Revolutionary War?

• Shay's Rebellion

• Bill of Rights

• Northwest Ordinance of 1787

• Articles of Confederation

Shay's Rebellion is significant and that is showed?

• The president had too much power and threatened the possibility of a dictatorship.

• The three branches of government needed checks and balances.

• The Articles of Confederation was a great governing document that took away the previous fears of a British monarchy in America.

• The Articles of Confederation did not give the central government enough power to help or handle during a crisis.

The following picture depicts which of the following?

• Judicial Review

• Checks and Balances

• Indirect democratic policies

• British parliament

The anti-federalist required the federalist to add a/(an) ___________________________ to the constitution before ratifying

• Government mandates

• Preamble

• Judicial Review

• Bill of Rights

The New Jersey Plan is to ___________________ as the Virginia Plan is to ______________________

• Senate; House of Representatives

• House of Representatives; Senate

• Legislative; Judicial

• Judicial, Legislative

All of the following are true about George Washington's presidency EXCEPT?

• He was considered the first president of the United States

• He warned against the creation of political parties

• He established the presidential cabinet (advisers to the president)

• He was regarded for his ability to stay out of war with France

George Washington warned against several actions in his farewell address after leaving the presidency. Which of the following relationships would George Washington been addressing in the quote?

• Baron de Montesquieu and John Locke

• Benjamin Franklin and John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison and James Monroe

Alexander Hamilton thought the establishment of a national bank was important because?

• The United States was in debt from the Revolutionary War and he believed a national bank and currency would help stabilize the economy.

• He wanted to print money to help pay off war veterans and he could only do that through a national bank.

• The United States owed the French and had to pay of Great Britain for the land gained through the Treaty of Paris.

Which of the following would have been detrimental to the new nation during the late 1700s/early 1800s?

• Not establishing new states.

• Allowing for an inclusive community where all people were created equal.

• Engaging in another expensive war with a large foreign nation.

• Abolishing slavery

Which of the following events shows opposition to the Alien and Sedition acts passed under John Adams presidency?

• Nullification Crisis

• Virginia and Kentucky Resolution

• Northwest Ordinance

• Bill of Rights