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Rolfs USH Midterm Review

Total questions: 141

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the mercantilist system, colonies exist for the benefit of the ______________________

a)

colonist

b)

monarchy

c)

mother country

d)

enslaved

2.

Which Enlightenment thinker proposed the Natural Rights that would eventually inspire the Bill of Rights in the US Constitution?

a)

Voltaire

b)

John Locke

c)

Diderot

d)

Montesquieu

3.

Which Enlightenment thinker believed in the separation of powers that would eventually inspire the setup of the US government?

a)

Voltaire

b)

John Locke

c)

Diderot

d)

Montesquieu

4.

John Locke believed that all men were entitled to three natural rights: Life, Liberty, and _________________

a)

Ladies

b)

Litigation

c)

Property

d)

The pursuit of happiness

5.

Which assembly of elected officials is known as the first legislature to take place in Colonial America?

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Jamestown Meeting

c)

Kingdom Cross

d)

Virginia House of Burgesses

6.

Which author wrote Common Sense, a pamphlet that persuaded people to fight for colonial independence?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

John Locke

d)

Thomas Paine

7.

Which document can be describes as a list of grievances (complaints) about King George III?

a)

US Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Everyman Assembly

d)

95 Theses

8.

Which of these were identified as weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation? [Select ALL of the right answers]

a)

No power to tax

b)

No way to raise an army

c)

Only one branch of government with equal representation

d)

No way to impeach presidents

9.

Which major event proved that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to work?

a)

Shay's Rebellion

b)

Great Compromise

c)

Nat Turner's Rebellion

d)

XYZ Affair

10.

How many representatives does each state have in the Senate?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

Based on population

11.

How many representatives does each state have in the House of Representatives?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

Based on population

12.

The Three-Fifths Compromise, which stated that 3/5 of slaves could be counted toward a state's population, increased the power in which region of the US?

a)

Eastern

b)

Western

c)

Northern

d)

Southern

13.

Which system was created as a way to indirectly elect representatives and shows that the founding fathers did not have much trust in the common person?

a)

Purchase College

b)

Constitutional Convention

c)

Voter's Rights

d)

Electoral College

14.

The power to veto, or stop a bill from becoming law, is held by which branch of government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

15.

The power of judicial review, or the ability to declare an act or law unconstitutional, is held by which branch of government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

16.

Which group believed that we should have a strong central government, we should have a National Bank, and the Bill of Rights is unnecessary?

a)

Federalists

b)

Antifederalists

c)

Anarchists

d)

Smurfs

17.

Which group believed that we should have a weak central government, we should not have a National Bank, and the Bill of Rights is necessary?

a)

Federalists

b)

Antifederalists

c)

Anarchists

d)

Smurfs

18.

Which leader was a famous federalist?

a)

John Lennon

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

James Erickson

d)

Thomas Jefferson

19.

Which leader was a famous anti-federalist?

a)

John Lennon

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

James Erickson

d)

Thomas Jefferson

20.

Which Supreme Court case formed the basis for Judicial Review?

a)

Gideon v. Ogden

b)

McCulloch v. Maryland

c)

Worcester v. Georgia

d)

Marbury v. Madison

21.

Which President authorized the Louisiana Purchase, doubling the size of the United States at the time?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

James Madison

c)

John Adams

d)

James Monrow

22.

Which term describes a group of advisers who work alongside the president, first used by George Washington?

a)

Congress

b)

Cableman

c)

Cabinet

d)

Conjuring

23.

Which document was issued to prevent European countries from recolonizing Latin America?

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Louisiana Purchase

c)

Warsaw Pact

d)

Pickney's Treaty

24.

Which group of people supported the idea of going to war with Great Britain again in the early 1800s?

a)

Chicken Hawks

b)

War Hawks

c)

War Cats

d)

Warring States

25.

Under the Missouri Compromise, Missouri was admitted as a slave state and _______________ was admitted as a free state to maintain a balance

a)

Maryland

b)

Massachussetts

c)

Maine

d)

Montana

26.

This northern author, who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, was known as the "little woman who started a big war?"

a)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

b)

Jane Austen

c)

Emily Bronte

d)

Elizabeth Browning

27.
Ancient peoples were able to migrate to the Americas because of:
a)
rising sea levels
b)
warm temperatures
c)
a melting glacier
d)
a frozen ice mass
28.
What was the most devastating effect of the Columbian Exchange on Native Americans?
a)
The introduction of horses, which destroyed the nomadic lifestyle of the Plains Indians.
b)
Superior firearms that gave the invaders a decided advantage in military struggles.
c)
The introduction of diseases for which American Indians had little immunity.
d)
The introduction of European crops that devastated native species and reshaped the environment.
29.
People who worked for others for paying their way to America
a)
Slaves
b)
Crew Members
c)
Indentured Servants
d)
Poor Farmers
30.
Which three continents were part of the triangle trade?
a)
France, Africa, the Americas
b)
The Americas, Europe, Africa
c)
Australia, Antartica, Africa
d)
Africa, Europe, Middle East
31.
Which of the following was the first permanent English colony in the Americas?
a)
Jamestown
b)
Roanoke 
c)
Georgia 
d)
Virginia 
32.
Which of the following best describes the Virginia Colony?
a)
Corporation 
b)
Joint-Stock Company
c)
Partnership
d)
Proprietorship 
33.
How did John Rolfe help Jamestown generate income for the Virginia Company?
a)
Introduction tobacco in the colonies
b)
Beginning the Head-Right System
c)
Starting the Middle Passage
d)
Marrying Pocahontas
34.
What is the main purpose of Thomas Paine's "Common Sense?"
a)
It is a summons for peace and rational thinking.
b)
It is overemotional preaching for equality.
c)
It is a patriotic call to action and independence.
d)
It is a demand for immediate liberty from England.
35.
What is the name of the first government of the United States?
a)
U.S. Constitution
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Northwest Ordinance
d)
Declaration of Independence
36.
Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Congress couldn't collect taxes
b)
Weak central government
c)
Provided for no common currency
d)
All of the these
37.
The Trail of Tears began and ended where?
a)
Georgia to Oklahoma
b)
Alabama to Oklahoma
c)
Florida to Georgia
d)
North Carolina to Alabama
38.
The Louisiana Purchase...
a)
was a costly mistake
b)
was opposed by western farmers
c)
doubled the size of the United States
d)
led to war with Great Britain 
39.
Which of the following presidents conducted the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
Washington
b)
Adams
c)
Jefferson
d)
Jackson
40.
Written in 1820, it helped settle the debate over slavery for territories in the Louisiana Purchase becoming states.
a)
Missouri Compromise
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Fugitive Slave Law
d)
Dredd Scott Decision
41.
Which term refers to the idea that settlers had the right to decide whether slavery would be legal in their territory?
a)
nullification
b)
sectionalism
c)
popular sovereignty
d)
southern secession
42.
Which of the following is true about the railroad network in the mid-1800s?
a)
the South's railroad transportation system was more efficient 
b)
most railroads were owned and operated by the United States government
c)
the transcontinental railroad linked the West and the South
d)
the North had transportation advantages by the start of the Civil War
43.
Which significant American political document was signed July 4, 1776?
a)
The Virginia Bill of Rights
b)
The Mayflower Compact
c)
The United States Constitution
d)
The Declaration of Independence
44.
Which British Law required certain Colonists to allow British troops to live in their homes?
a)
Townshend Revenue Act
b)
Quartering Act
c)
Declaratory Act
d)
Intolerable Acts
45.
Early French colonies...
a)
built large urban centers in their colonies
b)
took little land from Native Americans
c)
did not send missionaries to America
d)
enslaved Native Americans
46.
This type of economic system in the south led to little cultural diversity and class system with little mobility.
a)
Mercantilism
b)
Capitalism
c)
Plantation System
d)
Encomienda
47.
New England was not suited for large scale agriculture so farmers...
a)
raised livestock and grew wheat, maize, and potatoes for their own use
b)
produced cash crops
c)
raised livestock and grew wheat, maize, and potatoes which they shipped to England
d)
produced wheat and shipped it to Europe.
48.
One cause of Pontiac's Rebellion was
a)
British settlers flooding into Indian lands in Western Pennsylvania and Virginia
b)
the British abandoned their forts along the Great Lakes
c)
French success in driving the British from North America
d)
the French victory, granting them control of Canada
49.
The first shots of the American Revolution were fired at?
a)
Boston
b)
Concord
c)
Philadelphia
d)
Lexington
50.
Which battle was a turning point in the Revolutionary war?
a)
Philadelphia
b)
Saratoga
c)
New York
d)
The West
51.
What happened to the practice of slavery after the Revolutionary War
a)
It was totally abolished
b)
It was allowed only in the North
c)
It was mostly abolished in the North and stayed in the South
d)
It was mostly abolished in the West but stayed in the South
52.
This event caused major anger against France during the Adam's administration
a)
The attacks on American coastline defenses
b)
The XYZ affair
c)
The ABC affair
d)
The murder of an American diplomat in Paris
53.
This Supreme Court case used a broad interpretation of the constitution  and expanded federal power in this case?
a)
Roe V. Wade
b)
McCullough v. Maryland
c)
Gore v. Bush
d)
US v. Georgia
54.
Industrialization in the North during the 1840s and 50s caused
a)
factory workers to move to suburbs
b)
a middle class to emerge
c)
skilled artisans to earn higher wages
d)
labor unions to disband
55.
The Missouri Compromise demonstrated the growing issue of
a)
sectionalism over slavery
b)
weak foreign policy
c)
excessive nationalism
d)
trade imbalances between the north and south
56.
What was the reasoning for Andrew Jackson's removal of Native Americans in the 1830s?
a)
White Southerners wanted the Native Americans valuable land
b)
Native Americans refused to adapt to white American culture
c)
Indian territory offered more fertile land
d)
The Supreme Court ruled that the Native Americans had violated treaty obligations
57.
In order for American settlers to move to the Texas territory Mexico ordered them to
a)
Learn to speak Spanish
b)
Convert to Catholicism
c)
Join the Mexican Army
d)
Give up their firearms
58.
What major event in the late 1840s led to the question of slavery and it expansion?
a)
results of the Mexican American War
b)
violence of "Bleeding Kansas"
c)
enactment of the Wilmot Proviso
d)
attack at Harper's Ferry
59.
What led South Carolina to secede from the Union?
a)
The Crittenden Compromise failed
b)
Lincoln stated that he wanted to support slavery
c)
The North no longer wanted it in the Union
d)
They believed that Lincoln was hostile to slavery
60.
Who was Daniel Webster?
a)
Abraham Lincoln's vice president
b)
Abraham Lincoln's presidential opponent
c)
A prominent American lawyer who convinced northerners to back the Compromise of 1850
d)
A lawyer who supported seceding from the Union
61.
Why was it difficult for Kansas to apply for statehood
a)
The Civil War was occurring
b)
Congress had rewrote the state constitution for Kansas
c)
Two separate governments petitioned for statehood in Kansas
d)
Slaves carried out an uprising during the elections
62.

The Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott case

a)

Outlawed slavery in the territories

b)

ruled that Congress could not ban slavery in the territories

c)

Settled the slavery issue

d)

freed an enslaved man

63.

The Great Compromise proposed that in one house of Congress - the House of Representatives - the states would be represented according to the size of their

a)

acreage

b)

state banks

c)

trade income

d)

population

64.
Who emerges as the leader of the Jamestown settlement?
a)
John Smith
b)
John Winthrop
c)
Jonathan Edwards
d)
John Rolfe
65.
Colonial leaders in Jamestown sought advice and help from which Native American group?
a)
Powhatan
b)
Shoshone
c)
Iroquuois
d)
Cherokee
66.
John Rolfe was responsible for experimenting with the crop that ultimately saved Jamestown. It was:
a)
Indigo
b)
Cotton
c)
Tobacco
d)
Rice
67.
The economic theory that states “a nation can become wealthy and powerful by accumulating gold and silver” is
a)
Social Mobility
b)
Individualism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Triangular Trade
68.
The Middle Passage was
a)
Route that transported slaves from Africa to America
b)
Route that transported rum and molasses from Caribbean to Africa
c)
Route that transported manufactured goods from Europe to America
d)
Route that transported materials from colonial America to Africa
69.
Social mobility is best exemplified by
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
George Washington
c)
John Rolfe
d)
Marquis de Lafayette
70.
The French & Indian War was a military engagement
a)
between the French and British over the Ohio River Valley
b)
between the French and Spanish that took place in Europe
c)
between the French and the Dutch over the fur trading industry in the Louisiana Territory
d)
between the French and the Iroquois over the control of New France (Canada)
71.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding the British after the French & Indian War:
a)
Britain gained a large amount of land they had to now govern
b)
Britain's government was severely in debt
c)
Britain increased both military presence and taxes in the colonies
d)
Britain was very impressed with the colonists' ability to protect themselves.
72.
How did the Proclamation of 1763 affect the colonists?
a)
It helped start the French & Indian War.
b)
It taxed all new lands gained by Britain
c)
It gradually opened land to colonial settlers.
d)
It closed all land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
73.
England passed a series of laws restricting colonial imports and exports. These limitations are officially known as:
a)
Import/Export Acts
b)
Mercantilist Acts
c)
Navigation Acts
d)
Tri-Trade Restrictions
74.
English involvement in colonial trade and her indirect enforcement and leniency can be described as 
a)
Individualism
b)
Salutary Neglect
c)
Social Mobility
d)
Suffrage
75.
The primary author of the Declaration of Independence was
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
Ben Franklin
d)
Thomas Paine
76.
Many of the ideas included in the Declaration of Independence are originally attributed to the “social contract theory.” Which of the following authored the concept of the social contract theory?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Locke
77.
 ***Winter of 1776
***Surprise Attack
***Led to capture of many Hessian soldiers ***Washington Crossing the Delaware River
These facts describe which of the following battles?
a)
Battle of Trenton
b)
Battle of Saratoga
c)
Battle of Yorktown
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
78.
Thousands of Colonial soldiers died during the winter, but what positives came out of Valley Forge?
a)
Many colonists enlist and the Continental Army grows while many British soldiers leave to return home.
b)
The French attack Britain in Europe, providing a major distraction in the Colonies.
c)
During this winter the Continental Army gained discipline and training because of von Steuben and LaFayette.
d)
British armies surrender because they are surrounded by colonial forces.
79.
The French officer that would command the Continental Army alongside Washington and serve in many battles throughout the American Revolution was
a)
Friedrich von Steuben
b)
Marquis de Lafayette
c)
Horatio Gates
d)
John Burgoyne
80.
The last major battle of the American Revolution was fought at
a)
Bunker Hill, MA
b)
Saratoga, NY
c)
Yorktown, VA
d)
Charles Town, SC
81.
Which British officer surrendered to General Washington at the final battle of the Revolution?
a)
Howe
b)
Lafayette
c)
Cornwallis
d)
Gates
82.
The Treaty of Paris of 1783 ended the Revolutionary War and established the western border of the USA at
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Delaware River
c)
Appalachian Mountains
d)
Mississippi River
83.
Which colonist was kicked out of Massachusetts Bay and started Rhode Island?
a)
Thomas Hooker
b)
Anne Hutchinson
c)
Roger Williams
d)
John Endecott
84.

Who is known as the leader of the Federalists?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

John Adams

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Benjamin Franklin

85.
What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?
a)
British capturing American sailors
b)
Showing off to the person next to you
c)
Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi
d)
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans 
86.

During the colonial period, the economic development of the South was most directly dependent on the labor of...

a)

factory workers

b)

wheat farmer

c)

slaves

87.

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?


I. ___________________________________


A. House of Burgesses

B. Mayflower Compact

C. New England town meetings

D. Albany Plan of Union

a)

Foundations of American Democracy

b)

Leaders of the Civil War

c)

Problems with the colonies

88.

Under the British system of mercantilism, the American colonies served primarily as a

a)

new location to become self-sufficient

b)

market for British manufactured goods and a source of raw materials

c)

a stopping point in a trade route to Asia

89.

In the 1760s, Americans in the original 13 colonies began to protest against...

a)

efforts by the king to extend voting rights to women

b)

laws passed by the British Parliament regulating colonial trade

c)

limits placed on land ownership by royal governors

90.

The colonists' slogan, "No taxation without representation," expresses the belief in

a)

free trade

b)

economic interdependence

c)

the consent of the governed

91.

Shay's Rebellion (1786) became a concern for many national leaders because it

a)

indicated there should be future conflicts over the spread of slavery

b)

exposed fundamental weaknesses in government under the Articles of Confederation

c)

showed that frontier settlements were vulnerable to raids by Native American tribes

92.

In 1788 and 1789, a major controversy between the Federalists and the Antifederalists focused on

a)

expansion of slavery into the territories

b)

the wisdom of creating a two-house legislature

c)

division of power among different levels of government

93.

At the Constitutional Convention of 1787. supporters of the Virginia plan and supporters of the New Jersey plan differed over the method of

a)

determining congressional representation

b)

selecting the president's cabinet

c)

adopting the amendment process

94.

The Erie Canal played a large role in the settlement of the Midwest because it provided a link between the Atlantic Ocean and the

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Great Lakes

95.

A geographic and economic motivation for the Louisiana Purchase (1803) was the desire to

a)

annex California

b)

secure land to build the Erie Canal

c)

control the port in New Orleans

96.

Many anti-federalists opposed the ratification of the Constitution until they were guaranteed

a)

stricter control over state spending

b)

better protection of their individual liberties

c)

expanded police powers

97.

As the Civil War began, President Abraham Lincoln stated that his primary goal was to

a)

end slavery

b)

set new boundary lines

c)

preserve the Union

98.

…that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, —that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, … — Declaration of Independence, 1776


This passage demonstrates that Thomas Jefferson was directly influenced by the

a)

ideas of John Locke

b)

goals of the Albany Plan of Union

c)

belief in the divine right of kings

99.

The information provided in the map best supports the conclusion that

a)

the South's transportation system was more efficient

b)

the railroads were owned by the U.S. government

c)

the North had transportation advantages by the start of the Civil War

100.

Which document was issued primarily to prevent European nations from future colonization in Latin America?

a)

Jay Treaty (1795)

b)

Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)

c)

Monroe Doctrine (1823)

101.
The Erie Canal was directly responsible for the economic growth of what U.S. city?
a)
Boston
b)
New York
c)
Detroit
d)
Philadelphia
102.
Feelings of nationalism and patriotism developed following the 
a)
Treaty of Guadlupe-Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of Paris 1763
c)
War of 1812
d)
Manifest Destiny
103.
This connected the midwest (Great Lakes) to the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Panama Canal
c)
Erie Canal
d)
Hudson River
104.
The Era of Good Feelings describes the presidency of
a)
Monroe
b)
Q. Adams
c)
Jackson
d)
Van Buren
105.
This was the first document that abolished slavery north of the Ohio River and established system for admitting new states
a)
Northwest Ordinance
b)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
Land Ordinance
d)
Missouri Compromise
106.
Jefferson's attempt to force British and French to recognize free trade on the high seas; law backfired and damaged economy
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Panic of 1893
c)
Louisiana Purchase
d)
Embargo Act of 1807
107.
The basis of 19th century U.S. foreign policy discouraged European intervention and pledged to stay out of European conflicts
a)
Indian Removal Act
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Roosevelt Corollary
d)
Adams-Onis Treaty
108.
The person most responsible for the cotton gin and interchangeable parts was
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Albus Dumbledore
d)
Eli Whitney
109.
Abolitionism was the movement to end
a)
Alcohol Consumption
b)
Alcohol Manufacturing
c)
Slavery
d)
Women's suffrage
110.
The forced exodus of Cherokees from GA to Oklahoma is called the
a)
Trail of Tears
b)
Tears in Heaven
c)
Knocking on Heaven's Door
d)
Knock Three Times
111.
The forced exodus of Cherokees from GA to Oklahoma is called the
a)
Trail of Tears
b)
Tears in Heaven
c)
Knocking on Heaven's Door
d)
Knock Three Times
112.
Site of the beginning of women’s rights movement in America (1848)
a)
Manhattan
b)
Brooklyn
c)
Chicago
d)
Seneca Falls
113.
Expansion of voting, spoils system, and Democratic Party are all associated with
a)
Jackson
b)
Harrison
c)
Lincoln
d)
Grant
114.
An “abominable” high tariff and states’ rights led to this confrontation 
a)
Spoils System
b)
Impressment
c)
Nullification
d)
War of 1812
115.
What two states were admitted under the Missouri Compromise in 1820?
a)
Missouri and Massachusetts
b)
Kansas and Nebraska
c)
Maine and Missouri
d)
Hawaii and Alaska
116.
This person led a revolt in Virginia that led to tighter slave codes and blame towards abolitionists 
a)
Nat Turner
b)
William Lloyd Garrison
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Harriet Tubman
117.
The attempt to ban slavery in new territories acquired from Mexico was called the
a)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Wilmot Proviso
118.
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
a)
California admitted as a free state
b)
Strict fugitive slave law
c)
Popular sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico
d)
Recognition of the Confederate States of America
119.
Who was responsible for the raid at Harpers Ferry?
a)
John Brown
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Abraham Baldwin
d)
William T. Sherman
120.
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
a)
William Jefferson Clinton
b)
George Walker Bush
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Jefferson Davis
121.
Which of the following pursued more popular sovereignty for citizens in the 1850s?
a)
Seneca Falls
b)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
d)
Missouri Compromise
122.
What Supreme Court ruling led to the Missouri Compromise being overturned?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board
c)
Marbury v. Madison
d)
Scott v. Sanford
123.
Which branch of government writes the bills that become laws?
a)
judicial
b)
legislative
c)
executive
124.
Which branch of government makes sure the laws are carried out and enforced?
a)
judicial
b)
legislative
c)
executive
125.
Which branch of government hears cases about the laws and decides what the laws mean?
a)
judicial
b)
legislative
c)
executive
126.
How many members are there in the U.S. Senate?
a)
50
b)
100
c)
435
127.
What are the Bill of Rights?
a)
The first Amendment
b)
The first five Amendments
c)
The first ten Amendments
d)
All of the Amendments
128.
Which of the following has the power to declare war on another country?
a)
President
b)
Congress
c)
Supreme Court
129.
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
a)
they define the rights of U.S. Citizens
b)
they explain the introduction to the Constitution
c)
they gave women the right to vote
130.

The idea that soldiers kick you out and live in your house is called:

a)

Militia

b)

Assembly

c)

Quartering

d)

Due Process

131.
This amendment provides for freedom from self-incrimination, right to remain silent and freedom from being tried for the same crime twice.
a)
3rd
b)
6th
c)
10th
d)
5th
132.
This amendment prohibits excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment
a)
3rd
b)
5th
c)
7th
d)
8th
133.
This amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes in peacetime.
a)
1st
b)
3rd
c)
5th
d)
6th
134.
This amendment guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition government.
a)
1st
b)
4th
c)
9th
d)
10th
135.
Which amendment gives you the right to keep weapons or arms?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Third Amendment
d)
Fourth Amendment
136.
Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?
a)
Zero
b)
One
c)
Two 
d)
Three
137.
How many Branches of Government do we have in the US?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
138.
________ protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure.
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Third Amendment
d)
Fourth Amendment
139.
Includes Due Process meaning the govt must follow the same fair rules in cases brought to trial
a)
Fifth Amendment
b)
Sixth Amendment
c)
Seventh Amendment
d)
Eighth Amendment
140.
Prevents judges from ordering “excessive bail”
a)
Fifth Amendment
b)
Sixth Amendment
c)
Seventh Amendment
d)
Eighth Amendment
141.

Which Amendment protects the right to a jury trial if you are accused of a crime (criminal case)

a)

4th

b)

5th

c)

6th

d)

7th

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