U.S. History Unit Vocab Quiz
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Constantine Souliotis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'sectionalism' mean?
A law allowing the seizure and return of escaped slaves
Strong concern for local interests
A political practice in which people vote on whether to allow slavery
A characteristic of or relating to a city
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Compromise of 1850?
To admit California into the Union as a free state
To divide the Southwest territories and allow popular sovereignty
To establish fines on federal officials who refused to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law
To ban slavery in Washington, D.C.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Fugitive Slave Law establish?
Fines on federal officials who refused to enforce the law
Fines on individuals who helped people escape enslavement
All of the above
Banning fugitives from slavery from testifying on their own behalf in court
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the legislative branch of the government called?
Federal Judiciary
Chief Executive
Congress
Impeach
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the chief executive?
The President
The chief justice of the supreme court
The speaker of the house of representative
The senate majority leader
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a delegated power?
a power that the Constitution does
not delegate to Congress or deny to
the states and is therefore reserved
to the states or the people
the power of the Supreme Court to review an action of the legislative or executive branch and declare it unconstitutional
a system in which judges cannot be removed or have their salaries reduced for making unpopular decisions
a power that the Constitution
delegates, or grants, to Congress
and therefore to the national
government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Constitutional Convention?
The creation of the first football "constitution" or rule book in 1910
A convention held in Philadelphia in 1787 to draft the Constitution of the United States
A convention meant to create the first United Nations constitution in New York in 1945
The first constitutional convention ever in human history, in Boston in 1800
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