Benchmark 3 Part 2

Which group lived mostly in rural areas and wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

• Federalists

• Antifederalists

The Compromise of 1877 let Rutherford B. Hayes become president, stop Reconstruction, and _____________.

• Add British troops

• Add more federal troops

• Remove federal troops

Which state opposed the tariffs during Andrew Jackson's administration and said states did not have to obey federal laws which lead to the Nullification Crisis?

• Tennessee

• South Carolina

• New York

• California

The Great Compromise during the Constitutional Convention solved what issue?

• One house was based on the state's population and the other house based on equal representation

• One house was based on the amount of slaves and the other was based on equal representation

• Equal representation for all states

When the citizens have a say in their government, it is called ________.

• dictatorship

• popular sovereignty

• monarchy

Who wrote Common Sense which encouraged the colonists to rebel?

• Aaron Burr

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

Social reforms such as school reforms, mental health reforms, etc.... were encouraged by what movement?

• Second Great Awakening

• Constitutional Convention

• Great Migration

What process to remove an official who has committed unconstitutional acts starts in the House of Representatives and ends with a vote in the Senate?

• acquittal

• voting

• impeachment

The weak central government, no one leader, could not tax, could not force states to obey laws, could not establish an army without the state's authority were some of the flaws associated with what?

• First Great Awakening

• Articles of Confederation

• Lost State of Franklin

What was the House of Burgesses?

• people to create laws in Virginia

• people to create colonies in the South

• people to create ways to grow food