New Nation Unit Test Review- Weeks 18-21

What is the counting of the population every 10 years called?

• census

• numbering

• representative registering

• roll call

What has George Washington been called?

• Nation's Grandfather

• Father of Our Country

• Big Brother of the Nation

• Uncle of the Constitution

What was one of the greatest challenges of the Constitutional Convention?

• deciding between a king and a president

• deciding how to count the population of enslaved people

• the fights between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists

• dividing the power between the federal and state governments

What happened to the flag at Fort McHenry?

• It came down.

• It stayed up and continued to wave.

• It was captured by the British.

• It was taken down to protect it.

Who established the Bank of the U.S. and our system of money?

• A. Benjamin Franklin

• B. Alexander Hamilton

• C. Thomas Jefferson

• D. James Madison

As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the United States had control of _________.

• E. the Great Lakes

• B. the Mississippi River

• D. the Pacific Ocean

• A. the Ohio Country

• C. the Rocky Mountains

Which branch of government is responsible for raising and spending money?

• A. judicial branch

• B. executive branch

• C. legislative branch

• D. the military branch

Who determines whether a law is constitutional?

• A. the senate

• B. the president

• C. the Supreme Court

• D. the House of Representatives

Which state did Hamilton represent at the Constitutional Convention?

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Virginia

What do you call a group of people randomly selected to hear evidence of a legal issue, then make a decision based on the evidence?

• Jury

• Committee

• Council

• Panel