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STAAR Review Day 3

Authored by JUNIOR ESTRADA

Social Studies

8th Grade

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STAAR Review Day 3
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following historical documents with their significance.

Advocated the separation of powers in government

Great Compromise

Resolved the issue of representation in the U.S. Congress

Montesquieu

Opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution

English Bill of Rights

Secured freedoms for Englishmen

Anti-Federalist Papers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

George Mason and Patrick Henry refused to ratify the Constitution because they believed that it -

prevented the legislative branch from effectively governing the states

did not give the executive branch enough power to oversee the military

did not adequately protect individuals from potential government abuses

prevented the judicial branch from effectively governing the states

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements matches with the ideologies of James Madison and Alexander Hamilton?

The Constitution creates a power federal government that will leave no room for state powers.

The states will enjoy more powers than the federal government under the Constitution.

The Constitution creates a powerful federal government that is not too powerful.

The federal government is guaranteed to reign supreme over the land to ensure that all states adhere to the policies and regulations of the federal government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Article of Confederation was not a successful form of government for America because -

it failed to establish a legislative system through which federal laws could be made

the states were limited in power, and therefore unable to address local issues

no foreign countries other than Britain recognized our independence

it was intentionally created weak, and therefore could not effectively govern 13 different states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ‘Great Compromise’ and ‘3/5th Compromise’ illustrate the Founding Fathers’ belief in -

limiting the freedom of African Americans

protecting the right of wealthy white citizens to vote

peacefully reaching agreements between opposing factions

negotiating until the opposing side of a dispute gives in

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which document completes this excerpt?

Declaration of Independence

Treaty of Ghent

Northwest Ordinance

Louisiana Purchase Treaty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Those who agreed with this point of view were known as —

Minutemen

Loyalists

Federalists

Patriots

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