WorksheetsVA-US History Chapter 5-6 Quiz Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Alien and Sedition Acts gave the government power to deport immigrants.
True
False
Which plan originally called for three branches of government?
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
3/5 Compromise
Electoral College
Which document requires a unanimous (100%) vote to make amendments?
U.S. Constitution
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Proclamation of 1763
Articles of Confederation
Which American general defeated the Creeks and won the Battle of New Orleans?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
Ulysses S. Grant
John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were known to be peaceful Senators from Northern states.
True
False
Which term describes when the British would capture American sailors and force them to fight for the British against the French?
Indentured Servants
Slaves
Impressment
Diplomats
Which landmark Supreme Court case established judicial review?
Marbury vs. Madison
McCulloch vs. Maryland
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Bush vs. Gore
Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel by Thomas Jefferson?
True
False
Which event saw French diplomats ask America for bribes to return captured ships?
Jay Treaty
XYZ Affair
3/5 Compromise
Louisiana Purchase
The French Revolution began as a result of the American Declaration of Independence.
True
False
Someone who is in favor of "loose construction" would follow the Constitution exactly as written.
True
False
Alexander Hamilton wanted an agrarian (agricultural) economy to pay off the nation's debt.
True
False
Which city was the nation's temporary capital until Washington, D.C. was built?
Boston
New York
Jamestown
Philadelphia
Which literary work was a series of essays all arguing in favor of a stronger central government under a Constitution?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Treaty of Paris
Federalist Papers
Which Virginian was present at the Constitutional Convention, took copious amounts of notes, and argued for democracy, a republic, and a federal system?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
True
False
A bicameral legislature has two legislative houses.
True
False
In which form of government do citizens elect representatives to speak on their behalf?
Republic
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Oligarchy
