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STAAR Review : Early Republic

Authored by Kaylee Satterfield

Social Studies

8th Grade

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STAAR Review : Early Republic
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A plan to create a national bank in order to stabilize the new economy of the United States was:

Met with harsh criticism from George Washington and vetoed.

A key part of Alexander Hamilton's economic plan.

Initially tried, but abandoned under the Monroe Doctrine.

Approved and established only as a publicly owned bank, not privately owned.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the end of the Revolutionary War, a major economic issue that faced the United States was:

The number of failed small businesses.

Lack of natural resources.

No strong, international trading partners.

The large amount of war debt.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Disagreement over Alexander Hamilton's national economic policies:

gave rise to the first political parties.

caused Washington to fire Hamilton as the Secretary of the Treasury.

ignited riots among northern business owners.

brought federalists and anti-federalists together in agreement to oppose Hamilton's plan.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The statement, "The duty and interest of the United States require that they should adopt a conduct friendly and impartial toward the [warring] powers" best summarizes:

Alexander Hamilton's economic plan.

the Monroe Doctrine.

The foreign policy of George Washington.

France's appeal to the United States in 1793.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Marbury v. Madison (1803) was significant because:

it gave significant decision making power to the President.

it established the first case of judicial review in which a law was struck down as unconstitutional.

It created a system of lower courts and weakened the Supreme Court.

state courts were given a higher level of authority than federal courts.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Northwest Ordinance ...

allowed for slave ownership in territories not yet defined as a "state".

defined the process for which new states would be admitted to the United States.

prohibited settlement in the Northwest Territory.

created a peace treaty with Native Americans.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Proclamation of Neutrality (1793) and the Monroe Doctrine (1823) were common in what aspect?

Created a strong political and military alliance with France.

Established a stronger United States presence in world affairs.

Sought to avoid conflicts with European nations.

Communicated the United States the desire for westward expansion.

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