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WorksheetsDCC #3 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why does our government have checks and balances?
To keep one branch from being too powerful
To keep up with all of our money
Our government does not have this
Makes laws, Approves federal Judges, Establishes taxes- Which branch of government?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Interprets what laws means , decides if the law follows the constitution, can overturn President's actions
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Makes sure laws are carries out, commands the armed forces, chooses Supreme Court and federal judges
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
The President can limit power with a ____, refusal to sign a law.
Law
Veto
Rejection
Who was the first President of the United States?
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
What is a Presidential Cabinet?
Senators and Congressmen
Advisers to the President, help him make decisions
House Representatives
What word did they add to the Declaration of Sentiments?
Women
unequal
Men
Who called the Seneca Falls Convention?
Susan B Anthony
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Both, Mott and Stanton
The impressment of U.S. Soldiers led to ...
Civil War
Manifest Destiny
War of 1812
This doubled the size of the U.S. and cost $ 15 million
Manifest Destiny
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Inventor of the cotton gin
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Eli Whitney
The journey of American Indians to the Indian territory is called
Trail of tears
Cherokee removal act
Florida Acquisition
An economic system, where people are free to start their own business or to do whatever work they want.
Free Market system
Free Enterprise
Supply and Demand
What battle was Francis Scott Key watching when he wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
Fort Sumter
Fort McHenry
Fort Hood
American's goal to stretch from sea to sea is called
Manifest Destiny
Annexation
Supply and demand
This a time period where factories where being built and mass production was taking place..
Civil War
Industrial Revolution
Suffrage
Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to
Explore rivers to see if they led to the Pacific Ocean
Meet/Learn about American Indians in the region
Take notes on landforms, plants and animals
All of the Above
When the cotton gin allowed for a better/faster supply of cotton- the effect was (check all that apply)
demand for more textiles in factories
demand for more slaves in the South
there was no change
decrease in slaves in the South
What is an abolitionist?
Someone who approved of Slavery
Someone who fought to end slavery
Someone who moved to the North to get away from Slavery
Frederick Douglass was.. (check all that apply)
Abolitionist
a slave, that escaped in the South
Someone who gave speeches about slavery
Supported Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation
The White House was burned during
The War of 1812
Battle of Gettysburg
American Revolution
Many important freedoms are listed in
2nd Amendment of the Bill of Rights
1st Amendment of the Bill of Rights
5th Amendment of the Bill of Rights
According to this population density map from 1860, where was most of the enslaved population located?
North of the Mason Dixon line
South of the Mason Dixon line
In the West
Indian Territory is modern day state of
Oklahoma
Texas
Florida
