DBQ2 review

Why did the Founding Fathers create a weak central government under the Articles of Confederation?

• to prevent another war with Great Britain

• to provide the states with unlimited power

• to prevent abuse of power by the national government

• to increase the taxation powers of the national government

The Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise both dealt with

• the admission of new western states

• the territorial expansion of slavery

• the regulation of interstate commerce

• the representation of states in Congress

1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.

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• Townshend Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

The continental Army faced a harsh, deadly winter while stationed at

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• Death Valley

• Valley Forge

• Trenton

• Yorktown

A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that claimed the colonies had a right to be an independent nation

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• Common Sense

• Declaration of Independence

• Olive Branch Petition

• Bill of Rights

Which of the following are associated with the Compromise of 1850? (more than 1 answer)

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• Fugitive Slave Law

• Slave trade prohibited in Washington D.C.

• Missouri added as a slave state

• California admitted as a free state

The westward expansion in the picture is an example of

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• North America

• Industrialization

• Manifest Destiny

• American Colonial growth

This battle would be the last time the confederacy would fight in the Union. It is considered the turning point of the Civil War

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• Vicksburg

• Fort Sumter

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

The goal to expand trade to the interior of the U.S. using canals and roads is a result of

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• Erie Canal

• Suffrage Rights

• Tariffs

• American System

Which of the following is not associated with Andrew Jackson

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• Expanding suffrage

• Harpers Ferry

• Nullification Crisis

• Indian Removal Act