American History Ch 7 Study Game

Which group was allowed to vote in most states immediately after the American Revolution.

• White men who owned property

• White men

• Men

• Any US citizen

The freeing of individual enslaved persons.

• Bicameral

• Manumission

• Emancipation

• Depreciate

Helped stop the spread of slavery to the West.

• Ordinance of 1785

• Missouri Compromise

• Northwest Ordinance

• Compromise of 1850

Who is considered the final authority under a government modeled after federalism?

• The Constitution

• The President

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

A revolt led by farmers because their lands were being taken and they were being thrown in jail.

• Raid on Harper's Ferry

• Shays's Rebellion

• Bacon's Rebellion

• Bleeding Kansas

Which branch of government must carry out the nation's laws and policies?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• None

Slavery was a major source of labor for which part of the country?

• North

• East

• West

• South

Having two separate lawmaking chambers.

• Bicameral

• Manumission

• Depreciate

• Ordinance

How many states had to approve an amendment to the Articles of Confederation?

• 1

• 3

• 7

• 13

Which philosophical movement later inspired the writers of the Constitution?

• The Age of Exploration

• The Enlightenment

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Age of Democracy