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Semester 2 Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes the situation of free African Americans in the South?

Leaders encouraged them to organize their own churches and schools.

Free African Americans in the South could assemble in large groups.

Laws restricted their rights to vote, own property, and travel freely.

Free African Americans lived only in the northern states.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The list shows strengths of the Union during the Civil War. One strength is missing from the list. Which strength completes the list?

more canals

fertile farmland

larger population

wealthier citizens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three politicians were candidates during the presidential election of 1800?

Andrew Jackson, Meriwether Lewis, Oliver Hazard Perry

John Adams, Aaron Burr, and Thomas Jefferson

William Clark, Francis Scott Key, John Marshall

William Henry Harrison, James Madison, James Monroe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines sectionalism?

exploration of the unorganized territory

support for the Missouri Compromise

identification with a particular region

loyalty to the practice of slavery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Robert Anderson?

the mayor of Charleston, South Carolina

the Confederate leader who besieged Fort Sumter

the Union commander who evacuated Fort Sumter

the messenger from Fort Sumter who carried the request for food to President Lincoln

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which idea did Marbury v. Madison help support?

An individual cannot challenge the actions of a president.

Congress cannot pass laws that affect the Supreme Court.

There must be balance among the branches of government.

Presidents should be able to appoint Supreme Court justices.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What power did Marbury v. Madison help to establish?

judicial review

land acquisition

freedom of speech

presidential commissions

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