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11.2 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Washington's foreign policy

a)

encouraged alliances to help nations in times of war

b)

encouraged neutrality in foreign conflict

2.

Washington encouraged

a)

positive trade relationships with foreign nations

b)

trade wars and embargos against other nations

3.

Washington created the cabinet to

a)

give him advice as president

b)

take control of the legislative branch

4.

Washington set a precedent for a ____ term limit

a)

one

b)

four

c)

two

d)

three

5.

The first two political parties were

a)

federalists and antifederalists

b)

democrats and republicans

c)

Whigs and federalists

6.

The Whiskey Rebellion

a)

established the supremacy of the federal government

b)

showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

c)

showed the United States was becoming an authoritarian regime

7.

The Electoral College

a)

voters select electors, who then vote for President

b)

is the method of the popular vote electing congressmen

8.

The Electoral College

a)

sometimes results in the President with less popular votes winning the presidency

b)

always results in the President who wins the popular vote winning the election

9.

As of 2020, the President needs to win ____ Electoral votes to win the presidency

a)

270

b)

538

c)

200

d)

435

10.

The framers of the Constitution ensured no branch of the federal government could become too powerful with

a)

checks and balances

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

the Judiciary Act of 1789

11.

One of the major grievances the colonists had against the British was that they

a)

taxed the colonists without adequately representing them in Parliament

b)

imposed martial law in all the colonies

12.

The framers left which important topic out of the Constitution?

a)

slavery

b)

a Bill of Rights

c)

an explanation of the role of each branch of government

13.

The Antifederalists believed in a strong state government and including in the Constitution a specific list of rights guaranteed to all citizens.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The Federalists believed in a strong state government and including in the Constitution a specific list of rights guaranteed to all citizens.

a)

True

b)

False