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WorksheetsSC History Standard 8-3
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
In the Revolutionary War the backcountry people were
Patriots
Loyalists
In the Revolutionary War the lowcountry people were
Patriots
Loyalists
After the Revolutionary war the backcountry was called the
Lowcountry
Upcountry
Downcountry
Leftcountry
Plantation owners lived in the
Upcountry
Lowcountry
Backcountry
Leftcountry
People in the ___________ were subsistence farmers.
Lowcountry
Leftcountry
Rightcountry
Upcountry
Did the Upcountry typically have slaves?
Yes
No
What became the new cash crop?
Cotton
Indigo
Corn
Tobacco
What was a major source of tension between the Upcountry and Lowcountry?
Politicas
Slaves
Food
Church
The State Capital was moved from Charleston to ___________.
Columbia
Greenville
Summerville
Spartanburg
What invention made Cotton a viable cash crop?
The Cotten Gin
The Cotton Sorter
The Deseeder
Cotton Pickers
Representation was based on
White men and taxable property
All men
Everyone
All men and taxable property
Which had the most representation?
Upcountry
Lowcountry
Shay's Rebellion brought about a call for a stronger ________ government.
Central
State
Democratic
Republican
The ____________ Convention was called to solve the problems of the government under the Articles of Confederation.
Philadelphia
Virgina
Washington
Charleson
South Carolinians supported the establishment of a stronger national government and a new constitution.
True
False
A plan for a three branch government with a legislature, judiciary, and executive was called the _________ Plan.
Virgina
New York
Philadelphia
Carolina
The Virginia Plan was favored by the _________ states.
Large
Small
The New Jersey Plan was favored by the __________ states.
Small
Big
The Compromise S.C supported used equal representation in the Senate and Proportional representation in the House was called the _____________________ or the Connecticut Plan.
Great Compromise
The Virgina Plan
The New Jersey Plan
The Great Senate
Slave would be counted as _______________ of a person.
Three-Fifths
Half
One-Fifth
One-half
The _______________ Compromise promised that the federal government would not tax exports or attempt to regulate the international slave trade for at least 20 years.
Great
Commerce
Three-Fifths
Virgina
The Executive branch consists of the
Senate
House of Representatives
President
Congress
To ratify means to
Pass
Vote
Move
Yell
The Backcountry were __________
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
These people opposed a stronger federal government.
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
These people argued for a strong government.
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
The elite along with Charles Pinckney were __________________.
Federlists
Anti-federlists
S.C. was the _______ state to join the United States of America.
4
8
3
4
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments
The rules of the congress
From 1783 until 1789, the United States was governed by the Articles of ____________________.
Confederation
American
Rights
Republic
The _____________ is the highest law in the state.
Constitution
Court
Articals
President
The Bill of Rights provided a written guarantee of ____________ rights.
Individual
States
National
Republic
The authority for government flows from the people.
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Limited Government
Executive
Unalienable rights are guaranteed to all citizens in the Preamble and the Bill of Rights.
Individual Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Limited Government
Federalists
As stated in the 10th Amendment, divides governmental power between national government and the state government.
Federalism
Anti-Federalism
Democracy
Republic
The United States Congress.
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Olive Branch
Consists of the Federal Courts.
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Tree Branch
Headed by the president and carries out the laws.
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Olive Branch
A government where the powers of the government are restricted by the Constitution.
Limited Government
Unlimited Government
Who was elected has the first president of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
James Maddison
Benjamin Franklin
Who was the Secretary of the Treasury who wanted to strengthen the national government?
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Andrew Burr
Alexander Hamilton led the ________ who believed in a strong central government that would promote trade and industry.
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Anti-Federalists
Lowcountry
Wanted the National Government to assume states debt.
Hamilton
Washington
Jefferson
Burr
The Democratic Republicans were led by
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Andrew Burr
Did the Lowcountry elite support the Federalists or the Democratic-Republicans?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Did the Upcountry support the Federalists or the Democratic-Republicans?
Federalists
Democratic- Republicans
The French government asked for a bribe. This became known as the _________.
XYZ Affair
Emborago Act
Impressment
Nationalism
