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TIA Review Quizz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of economy did the New England region have?

a)

cash crop plantations

b)

staple crop farms

c)

ocean-based (fishing, shipbuilding)

d)

fur trapping

2.

What was the geography like in the New England region?

a)

long growing seasons

b)

rocky soil and thick forests

c)

hot and humid

d)

Plantations

3.

Which party would believe this statement : "A strong central government would becoming just like a king, taking away people's individual rights"

a)

Federalists

b)

Anti-Federalists

4.

Which party would believe this statement : "A strong central government is essential to the survival of our nation"

a)

Federalists

b)

Anti-Federalists

5.

Wanted the ratification of the Constitution

a)

Federalists

b)

Anti-Federalist

6.

Opposed the ratification of the Constitution

a)

Federalists

b)

Anti-Federalist

7.
What major event caused millions of Irish immigrants to come to the United States?
a)
World War 1
b)
The Irish Potato Famine
c)
The Civil War
d)
The Gold Rush
8.
Immigrants came to America to escape
a)
religious persecution
b)
famine
c)
poor economies
d)
all of the above
9.
Chinese immigrants were mainly employed by companies in which industry?
a)
auto building
b)
skyscraper building
c)
postage delivery
d)
railroad building
10.

How did the invention of the cotton gin contribute to the expansion of the plantation system?

a)

by reducing the number of slaves needed for growing cotton

b)

by increasing the time needed to cultivate cotton

c)

by increasing the profitability of slavery

d)

by reducing the demand for raw cotton

11.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
a)
Cartel
b)
Corporation
c)
Factory
d)
Urbanization
12.
Where were most factories built?
a)
in the mountains
b)
in the desert
c)
along rivers
13.
Who invented the first cotton-spinning mill?
a)
Eli Whitney
b)
Robert Fulton
c)
Francis Cabot Lowell
d)
Samuel Slater
14.
Who invented the first factory that combined machines which spun cotton into yarn with power looms?
a)
Samuel Morse
b)
Francis Cabot Lowell
c)
Elias Howe
d)
Cyrus McCormick
15.

How did the US economy change after the War of 1812?

a)

Manufacturing increased because of the interruption of trade with Britain

b)

Agriculture increased because of the Embargo Act of 1807

c)

Plantation farming increased because there were more slaves

d)

Imports of materials increased because of the British sale of goods

16.

Which are effects of the War of 1812?

a)

US Manufacturing growing, Increased American Patriotism (Nationalism), and weakened Native American resistance

b)

Impressment of US citizens and interference with American shipping

c)

Impressment of sailors and US manufacturing growth

d)

The Embargo Act of 1815 after the British burned the White House

17.

A form of government where voters choose representatives to exercise the power voters give to them, on their behalf.

a)

Individual Rights

b)

Popular Sovereignty

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Republicanism

18.

Closely connected to the Separation of Powers, this principle was created by the Founding Fathers to ensure that three branches of government, the legislative, executive, and judicial, would be able to limit the power of the other branches.

a)

Limited Government

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Federalism

19.

This principle was established to share powers between the federal and state governments.

a)

Limited Government

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Federalism

20.
Who shares power according to the principle of federalism?
a)
Elected officials and appointed officials.
b)
State government and federal government.
c)
Executive and Legislative branches.
d)
People and government.
21.
What is "checks and balances?"
a)
Each branch of power has the ability to limit the power of the other branches. 
b)
The people elect their leaders. 
c)
The people are in charge. 
d)
The people have rights. (Bill of Rights) 
22.
Which court case establishes Judicial Review?
a)
Mculloh V Maryland
b)
Marbury V Madison
c)
Plessy V Ferguson
d)
Hamilton V Jefferson
23.

What is Judicial Review?

a)

The courts can review laws and declare them unconstitutional

b)

Judges have a review system for some court cases

c)

The courts have the ability to reverse a decision

24.

Violent protest involving name calling

and snowballs and the death of five colonists.

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

Intolerable Acts

25.

To protest the increased price on tea, rebellious colonists held a “party”, dumping tea into the harbor.

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Townshend Act

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

Intolerable Act

26.

Prohibited colonists from settling on land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

Townshend Acts

c)

French and Indian War

d)

Intolerable Acts

27.
The Great Compromise was a compromise between--
a)
Mass. Plan and New Jersey Plan
b)
Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan
c)
Virginia Plan and New York Plan
d)
Virginia Plan and Delaware Plan
28.
The 3/5 Compromise settled the argument of--
a)
Representation in the Senate
b)
How slaves should be counted for representation
c)
How states should be represented
d)
Borders of states
29.
Who was happy with the Virginia plan?
a)
Small States
b)
Large States
c)
States with slaves
d)
States without slaves
30.
What kind of states supported the New Jersey Plan?
a)
small in population
b)
small in size
c)
slave states
d)
non slave states
31.

The best definition for DIVERSITY:

a)

variety/range of different things

b)

willingness to tolerate something

c)

far away from other places

d)

the study of how people choose to use their resources

32.
The Middle Colonies became known as the "breadbasket" colonies because of the good farmland and agriculture.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
The Middle Colonies were  ethnically and religiously diverse
a)
True
b)
False
34.
The Mayflower Compact was the first agreement for self - government to be created and enforced in america  
a)
true
b)
fasle
35.
When did Mayflower come to America?
a)
1500
b)
1620
c)
1492
d)
1410
36.

Colonist didn't like the Tea Act because....

a)

It created a British enforced monopoly (complete control) in that limited their choices and they had to get their tea from England

b)

It created a tax on paper goods that made it completely unaffordable

c)

It allowed more troops into Boston

37.

1. Which of the following was a major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

discourage United States trade with Latin America

b)

defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain

c)

prevent further European colonization in the Americas

d)

provide economic aid to Latin American nations

38.

The belief that the United States was destined to stretch all the way across the continent of North America from coast to coast?

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Mexican-American War

d)

Gold Rush

39.

Alexander Hamilton held which public office during Washington's administration?

a)
President
b)
Secretary of the Interior
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Secretary of the Treasury
40.

Hamilton was a member of this original American political party and became it's leader...

a)

The Anti-Federalists

b)

The Federalists

c)

The Democratic Republicans

d)

The Whigs

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