Heritage Studies Chapter 1 Review

The legislative branch of government carries out the laws.

• True

• False

Which branch of government decides if the laws have been broken?

• Legislative

• Judical

• Employer

• Executive

Which branch of government is led by the president and vice president?

• Andrew Jackson

• Executive

• Judical

• Atlantic Christian School

Who is the English evangelist who traveled to the American colonies?

• George Whitefield

• President Tardif

• George Washington

• George Bush

Most historians think people came to the Americas by way of the Bering Strait.

• True

• False

George Washington was a great blessing to America because he was a just ruler.

• True

• False

 

The War of 1812 began when America declared war on France.

• False

• True

A person or organization that pays people to work is an

• Teacher

• Employer

• Judge

• Principal

Who was the American general who defeated the British and took Indian lands away?

• Andrew Jackson

• Mr. Tardif

• Batman

• Ironman

Why did the colonist not want to pay the British taxes?

• The colonists did most of the fighting AND did not get to vote on British law.

• The colonist wanted to move out west.

• The colonists wanted to elect Andrew Jackson as president.

• The colonist liked eating corn.