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3rd quarter questions

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following decided how slaves would be counted into the figuring a state’s population?

a)

The Virginia Plan

b)

Three-fifths Compromise

c)

The New Jersey Plan

d)

The Great Compromise

2.

Division of Government between the National and state governments

a)

Unicameral

b)

Bicameral

c)

Federalism

d)

Separation of Powers

3.

Division of Power between the 3 branches of government

a)

Checks & Balances

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Federalism

d)

Bicameral Legislature

4.

Prevents any one branch of government from becoming too powerful

a)

Separation of Powers

b)

Federalism

c)

Checks & Balances

d)

Natural Rights

5.

The Great Compromise created the structure of a bicameral legislative branch.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A presidential election is won by the candidate who

a)

receives a majority of electoral votes.

b)

receives a majority of the popular vote.

c)

wins the popular vote in more than 25 states.

d)

wins the primary election in a majority of states.

7.

the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, list of the basic rights of individuals.

a)

democracy

b)

Constitution

c)

monarchy

d)

Bill of Rights

8.

The written plan of government for the United States of America

a)

democracy

b)

Constitution

c)

monarchy

d)

Bill of Rights

9.

The branch of government that suggests laws and carries out the laws made by Congress. Its leader is the president.

a)

Judicial

b)

Legislative

c)

Executive

10.

The branch of government that makes laws for the country. It is made up of the Congress.

a)

Judicial

b)

Legislative

c)

Executive

11.
Which Constitutional principle states that no one is above the law and the government only has powers listed in the Constitution?
a)
Limited Government
b)
Individual Liberties
c)
Federalism
d)
Republicanism
12.
What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?
a)
Amendment
b)
Preamble
c)
Ratification
d)
Compromise
13.
Which Constitutional principle states that the power of government comes from the people?
a)
Federalism
b)
Republicanism
c)
Checks and Balances
d)
Popular Sovereignty
14.
Who is the head of the executive branch?
a)
The Supreme Court
b)
The Senate
c)
The President
d)
The Cabinet
15.
Which of the following is a system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power?
a)
Tyranny
b)
Checks and balances
c)
Federalism
d)
Ratification
16.
The President's cabinet is best described as a:
a)
political party
b)
group of members of Congress
c)
group of the President's advisors
d)
the place where the President keeps his Wheaties
17.
The biggest Domestic policy problem faced by President Washington was:
a)
The National Debt
b)
The Jordhamo Crisis
c)
The war between Britain and France
d)
Attacks on American ships
18.
Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
Alexander Hamilton
19.
In order to get Southerners to agree to pay off Northern state debts, Alexander Hamilton agreed to:
a)
but a tax on whiskey
b)
move the capital to Washington DC
c)
support the British in their war against France
d)
create a National Bank
20.
A tax on imports is called a:
a)
whiskey tax
b)
tariff
c)
cabinet
d)
bond
21.
A tariff can help American industry by:
a)
making foreign goods more expensive
b)
making foreign goods illegal
c)
improving the quality of American goods
d)
All of these
22.
Which of the following was taxed under Hamilton's plan?
a)
corn
b)
tea
c)
cotton
d)
whiskey
23.
The only President without a political party was:
a)
Washington
b)
Adams
c)
Jefferson
d)
Hamilton
24.
The Neutrality Proclamation stated that:
a)
America would not be involved in foreign affairs
b)
America would not be involved in the war between Britain and France
c)
America would not trade with Britain or France
d)
All of these
25.
Jay's treaty stated that:
a)
Britain was sorry for attacking U.S. ships
b)
Britain would pay for U.S. ships it destroyed
c)
The U.S. would not trade with France
d)
The British would stop attacking U.S. ships
26.
Who supported the tariff?
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
27.
Who supported France in foreign policy?
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
28.
Who opposed the National Bank?
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
29.
Who wanted the United States to focus on industry and trade?
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
30.
Who supported Britain in foreign policy?
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
31.

Who convinced the House to vote for Jefferson?

a)

Hamilton

b)

Burr

c)

J. Adams

d)

Washington

32.

Barbary Pirates were demanding...

a)

U.S. trade only with Britain

b)

U.S. stop attacking ships

c)

pay tribute

d)

Tripoli

33.

This event shown in the photo allowed for all the following?

a)

Lewis and Clark Expedition

b)

US to double in size

c)

War of 1812

d)

Westward Expansion

34.

What court cased established the principles of judicial review?

a)

McCulloch vs. Maryland

b)

Marbury vs. Madison

c)

Gibbons vs. Ogden

d)

Worcester vs. Georgia

35.

Where did the peace treaty take place for the War of 1812?

a)

Ghent, Belgium

b)

Frankfurt, Germany

c)

London, England

d)

Paris, France

36.

Hero of New Orleans and Horseshoe Bend

a)

William Henry Harrison

b)

James Madison

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Oliver Hazard Perry

37.

Who challenges Alexander Hamilton to a duel?

a)

Aaron Burr

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

William Clark

d)

Henry Clay

38.

Last major battle of the War of 1812?

a)

Lake Erie

b)

Plattsburgh

c)

New Orleans

d)

Ft. McHenry

39.

What ship did the British fire upon that helped cause a war?

a)

Thunder

b)

Chesapeake

c)

Serapis

d)

Ironclad

40.

What amendment prevented future Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates from being on the same ballot?

a)

11th

b)

12th

c)

13th

d)

18th

41.

Great Britain and the French were blocking U.S. trade, this was a violation of

a)

Jay's Treaty

b)

Free trade

c)

Neutrality

d)

Treaty of Paris

42.

Why did Tecumseh form a Confederacy?

a)

To halt westward expansion of the United States

b)

Treaty signed with Great Britain

c)

Revenge for the loss of his brother

d)

Take back lands from the United States they once held

43.

During the Era of Good Feeling there were how many political parties?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

Three

d)

None

44.

In April 1816, Clay proposed a new, ______________________.

a)

war with Spain

b)

railroad to California

c)

2nd National Bank

d)

Constitution

45.

Erie Canal is important, because _________________

a)

connects Atlantic Ocean to Great Lakes

b)

connects Atlantic Ocean to Mississippi River

c)

connects Mississippi River to Missouri River

d)

connects Great Lakes to Mississippi River

46.
Which region benefited most from protective tariffs on industry?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
47.
What did the Monroe Doctrine tell European nations?
a)
Stop colonizing in the Western Hemisphere!
b)
Stop colonizing in the Eastern Hemisphere!
c)
Get out of the USA!
d)
Stop trading with Great Britain!
48.
What other state came into the Union with the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Missouri
c)
Maine
d)
Minnesota
49.
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
a)
Samuel Slater
b)
Eli Whitney 
c)
Francis Lowell
d)
James Monroe
50.

Who was the president during the Era of Good Feelings?

a)

John Adams

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Monroe

d)

George Washington

51.

What property did the United States buy in 1819 for $5 million?

a)

Florida

b)

Alabama

c)

Georgia

d)

Tennessee

52.

What program was developed during John Quincy Adams presidency to pay for internal improvements such as roads, canals, lighthouses, and observatories?

a)

New Deal

b)

New Frontier

c)

American System

d)

American Improvement

53.
With the Adams-Onis treaty, America
a)
acquired Florida from Spain.
b)
bought Florida from Mexico.
c)
gave Oregon to Spain.
d)
donated land to Great Britain.
54.
What were the terms of the Rush-Bagot Agreement?
a)
limited naval power on the Great Lakes for both Great Britain and America
b)
told European countries to stay out of North America
c)
settled border disputes between Spain and America
d)
agreed to allow Rush Limbaugh and Richard Bagot to serve as American ambassadors 
55.
What is the meaning of "nationalism?"
a)
feelings of pride and loyalty to a country
b)
ability to answer basic civics and history questions about your nation
c)
devotion to the baseball team based in Washington
d)
differences based on regions
56.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Ohio
57.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Alabama
58.
Who came up with the idea of the Missouri Compromise?  
a)
James Monroe
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Henry Clay
59.

When Jackson was president, some felt that government leaders were unqualified because --

a)

Jackson awarded jobs to his political supporters (spoils system)

b)

Many did not vote in the elections

c)

Jackson only gave jobs to rich people.

d)

Jackson always said bad things about those he appointed

60.

How was suffrage (the right to vote) expanded during Jackson's presidency?

a)

Owning property was no longer a qualification to vote

b)

African Americans voted for the first time

c)

women were allowed to vote

d)

White men were no longer the only people who could vote

61.

What was the "corrupt bargain"?

a)

Jackson's claim that John Quincy Adams won the presidency by wrongly giving Clay a job

b)

A trade deal with Canada that Jackson claimed was unethical

c)

Jackson's claim that the treaty between the federal government and the Cherokee nation was illegal

d)

An agreement between John Calhoun and Henry Clay that really angered Jackson

62.
a proposal from Henry Clay to the government that called for a new national bank, which Andrew Jackson despise
a)
American System
b)
Corrupt Bargain
c)
Jacksonian Democracy
d)
Spoils System
63.
How did Andrew Jackson gain fame
a)
Signing the Declaration of independance
b)
The Revolutionary war
c)
Battle of Bunker Hill
d)
Battle of New Orleans
64.
Hurling insults at each other and was a controversial technique used by Jackson to persuade voters
a)
Campaigning
b)
Mudslinging
c)
Facebook
d)
Debating
65.
Andrew Jackson won the dirtiest election which was held in which year?
a)
1776
b)
1824
c)
1828
d)
1864
66.
What did Andrew Jackson think only benefited the rich?
a)
The Banks
b)
The Farms
c)
The hospitals
d)
The voters
67.
What movie is this from?
a)
Baby 
b)
Baby Boss
c)
Boss Baby
d)
Babble
68.
What are the three names of the minions?
a)
Stuart, Tom, and Bob
b)
Dave, Tom, Carl
c)
Stuart, Kevin, Dave
d)
Stuart, Kevin, and Bob
69.
What is the name of the shark?
a)
Sharky 
b)
Bruce
c)
has no name
d)
Berrry
70.

Which of these movies came first?

a)

Ant-Man

b)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

c)

Captain America: Civil War

d)

Doctor Strange

71.
What movie are these characters from?
a)
Inside Out
b)
Pokemon
c)
Up
d)
Zootopia
72.

what show is this

a)

yellow heads

b)

the simpsons

c)

simpsons

d)

family guy

73.

what show is this

a)

pals

b)

buddies

c)

friends

d)

family guy

74.

what show is this

a)

Super Pups

b)

Puppies

c)

Dog Patrol

d)

Paw Patrol

75.

What movie is this ?

a)

A Wrinkle In Time

b)

Beauty and the Beast

c)

Wreck-It-Ralph

d)

Big Hero 6

76.

What's the fox's name in Zootopia?

a)

Alex

b)

Nick

c)

Doug

d)

None of the above

77.

Finish the lyrics from Moana: "I've been staring at the edge of the..."

a)

none of the above

b)

night sky

c)

water

d)

road

78.
What is the monkey's name in The Lion King?
a)
Rafiki
b)
Mufasa
c)
Zazu
d)
Simba
79.

Where are these guys from ?

a)

Fish Story

b)

The Fish Tales

c)

Fish Hooks

d)

Finding Nemo

80.
What is the name of this  movie?
a)
Milo and Otis
b)
Marley and Me
c)
Burt and Ernie
d)
Charlie and Chap
81.
Name the movie
a)
Home alone 2
b)
Love my house
c)
Richie rich
d)
Home alone
82.
Who is this?
a)
Hamm
b)
Bacon
c)
Piggy
d)
Bob
83.

Which sport does Christiano Ronaldo play?

a)

Track

b)

Tennis

c)

Soccer

d)

Football

84.

How many innings are in a baseball game?

a)

10

b)

9

c)

12

d)

6

85.
What logo is this?
a)
Hartford Aces
b)
Houston Astros
c)
Honolulu Stars
d)
Hayward Allstars
86.
What logo is this?
a)
Pittsburgh Pirates
b)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 
c)
Oklahoma Raiders
d)
New Orleans Armada 
87.
Which team logo is this
a)
panthers
b)
broncos
c)
patriots
d)
falcons
88.
a)

LoneStar

b)

Shell

c)

BP

d)

QuickTrip

89.
a)

Adidas

b)

Under Armour

c)

Nike

d)

Shock

90.
a)

Pepsi

b)

Coca Cola

c)

Dr. Pepper

d)

Sprite

91.
a)

Stumble

b)

Pin Point

c)

Sewing Pin

d)

Pinterest

92.
a)

Bullseye

b)

Target

c)

TJ Maxx

d)

Staples

93.
a)

Snapchat

b)

Ghost Finder

c)

Ghost Busters

d)

Freechat

94.
a)
altoids
b)
alka seltzer
c)
awana
d)
amazon
95.
a)
Harley Davidson
b)
Honda
c)
Kawasaki
d)
Indian 
96.
a)
Wendy's
b)
McDonald's
c)
Burger King
d)
Chick Fil A
97.
Drag Me Down
a)
Coldplay
b)
One Direction
c)
21 Pilots
d)
Umm :(
98.
Chained To The Rhythm 
a)
Drake
b)
I guess that One Direction didn't only go one direction XD 
c)
Katy Perry 
d)
Lorde
99.
Shake It Off
a)
Taylor Swift
b)
Some German Guy...
c)
Ed Sheeran
d)
Chainsmokers
100.
Cold
a)
Maroon 5
b)
Katy Perry
c)
Rihanna
d)
JUST CHOSE ONE!!
101.
24K Magic
a)
Bruno Mars
b)
3+3?
c)
Adele 
d)
Sia