STAAR Review 2022

What European nation colonized Texas, California, and Florida?

• France

• England

• Portugal

• Spain

Who was the first anti-slavery group in the colonies?

• Catholics

• Puritans

• Quakers

• Debtors

Where did the Catholics settle in the colonies?

• Maryland

• Virginia

• Massachuestts

• Pennsylvania

Which law closed Boston Harbor and installed a new Quartering Act as punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

• Declaratory Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Alien and Sedition Acts

• Intolerable Acts

What as the last major battle in the American Revolution?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of New Orleans

This agreement created Congress and settled the issue of state representation.

• 3/5 Compromise

• Mayflower Compact

• Missouri Compromise

• Great Compromise

Which president's farewell address warned the public of the dangers of foreign alliances and political parties?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

Which law from the Early Republic era violated people's freedom of speech and press?

• Whiskey Tax

• Alien and Sedition Act

• Embargo Act

• Non-Intercourse Act

Which political party was against the national bank, support an agricultural economy, supported a limited government and was established by Thomas Jefferson?

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

• Whigs

• Democrats

What foreign policy warned Europe to leave America alone from further colonization?

• Neutrality Proclamation

• Embargo Act

• Monroe Doctrine

• Adams-Onis Treaty