Early Republic Day 8

1.       _________________________ established the governing principle of judicial review. This gives the judicial branch the power to rule the acts of the other branches of government.

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• John Marshall

• Marbury v. Madison

According to the court case ______________________ the federal government does not have to pay state taxes. 

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• John Marshall

• Marbury v. Madison

The Supreme Court Chief Justice that greatly increased the power of the federal government was ___________________________.

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• John Marshall

• Marbury v. Madison

The Revolution of 1800 was when _____________________ took over as president from John Adams.  This was the first time there was a peaceful change of power between opposing political parties.

• out

• Thomas Jefferson

Jefferson believed in a laissez faire approach to government. He wanted the government to stay small and ______ of people’s lives.

• out

• Thomas Jefferson

The last major battle of the American Revolution in which we captured two British generals was the Battle of _______________________.

• 1787      

• 1776

• Yorktown

• 1620

The Mayflower Compact, which was a social contract establishing self-government in the settlement of Plymouth, was signed in ____________.

• 1787      

• 1776

• Yorktown

• 1620

The document that declared the colonies were starting their own country separate from Britain was signed in ____________.

• 1787      

• 1776

• Yorktown

• 1620

 The document that created our current form of government was written in ____________.

• 1787      

• 1776

• Yorktown

• 1620

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