WorksheetsAPUSH - Unit 3b Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Speculators were able to take advantage of which of these Federalists measures?
the excise tax
refunding national debt by paying off war bonds full price
the tariff
placing federal capital on land donated by VA and MD
Which of these people would probably NOT be a supporter of Jefferson's Republican party?
a Virginia planter
a Boston merchant
a western Pennsylvania farmer
a recent Irish immigrant
Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
No chief executive
9 of 13 states had to approve amendments
9 out of 13 states had to approve laws
Congress could not levy taxes
Which event shows the economic issues with the Articles of Confederation?
Shays' Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Stono Uprising
KY and VA Resolutions
What was the outcome of Pickney's Treaty?
Canada and U.S. agreed to a mutual disarmament
The U.S. could now trade at New Orleans
British left the forts in the Northwest
Native Americans were banned from the Midwest
Why did Washington want the nation to avoid foreign entanglements?
The fledgling US was ill-equipped to fight a war
To protect the US from England
A goal was to play France off against England
To placate Napoleon so we could purchase Louisiana
The 3rd Amendment was a result of what?
strict libel laws
Courts of Admiralty
Quartering Act
Supporting the Church of England
What was not part of Hamilton's Financial Plan?
Established the National Bank
Put the capital in Washington D.C.
Levying of excise taxes and tariffs
Assumption of state debts
The Stamp Act Congress was significant because it
demonstrated the colonists were loyal to England
Overruled and nullified the Stamp Act
Led directly to the 1st Continental Congress
Marked an important step toward the unity of the colonies
Election of 1800, from Adams to Jefferson, illustrated what?
The Constitution needed to be reformed
US could peacefully transfer power from political parties
There was NO need for a two party system
Washington was no longer a hero
The Judiciary Act of 1789
created the federal court system
established the principle of judicial review
Designated the Supreme Court to hear issues w/ fed. gov't
established the Attorney General
What did the Northwest ordinance do?
settled the land dispute between Canada and US
prohibited the extension of slavery in the NW territory
Ended British control over the Ohio Valley
Prevented slavery north of the 36-30 latitude
Washington's actions in the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 demonstrated what?
the federal gov't control of the production of whiskey
the federal gov't prohibition of liquor
the federal gov't could enforce the laws of the land
suspension of habeas corpus
The Great Compromise...
established the executive branch
established the judicial branch
established a bicameral legislative branch
stated slaves would be counted as 3/5 of the population
The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the war because
It prevented England from taking NYC
showed the colonists could win and led to French support
displayed Washington as a war hero
effectively destroyed English military power in the colonies
The "shot heard 'round the world" was which battle?
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
Lexington and Concord
How did the former German General von Steuben help the Americans at Valley Forge?
shared British secrets
made a huge donation to the American Revolution cause
helped to form an alliance with France
increased the discipline and professionalism of the soldiers
When colonists shouted "No Taxation without Representation", they were denying Parliament's power to
Legislate for the colonies in any matter whatsoever.
Levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
Enforce the old Navigation Laws.
Regulate trade in the empire.
The Federalist Papers argued that the Constitution was
Possible to extend a republican form a government over a large territory.
Inevitable that slavery would be abolished in the new republic.
Best to establish a direct democracy.
Impossible to safeguard the rights of states with a strong central government.
Following the revolution, women were responsible for educating their children on the virtues of democracy
Suffrage
Democratic Motherhood
Republican Motherhood
Federalist Motherhood
