WorksheetsReview Benchmark
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 24mins
Abolotionist Harriet B. Stowe wrote a book on the horrors of Slavery and affected the North by
Help southerners keep their slaves
Saw it beneficial to continue slavery
seeing it wrong and wanting to abolish slavery
Congress has the power to create laws on?
Taxes
Marriage laws
Establishing schools
First Continental Congress met to discusss what?
Stamp Act duty
Unfairness of the Intolerable Acts
Lexington and Concord began
Nothing
President enforces the laws (executive branch)
Congress Creates the laws (legislative branch)
Supreme Court Interprets the laws (judiciary branch)
Each of these is an example of what principle?
Republicanism
Seperation of Powers
Limited government
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson buys land that doubles the size of the U.S., which is called?
Northwest Territory
Oklahoma
Oregon Territory
Louisiana Purchase
Fifth amendment allows for right to remain silent, against double jeopardy, and????????
Government can buy your property and build something that goes back to the community
Reducing political power of Christians
Government can tax farm land for more revenue
The State of South Carolina wanted to nullify a FEDERAL LAW, it was practicing what?
Popular Soverignty
States Rights
Taxation without Representation
3/5 Compromise dealt with?
Counting enslaved people for population and taxes
Abolishing Slavery
Federalsim
Creating bicameral legislature
Keeping English traditions created what in the U.S. Constitution?
Declaration of Indpendence
BIll of Rights
Farewell Address
Who was a reformer for Jails and asylums (mental health)?
Susan B. Anthony
Dorthea Dix
Harriet B.Stowe
Northwest Passage was a
Faster Route to Asia
Route to A gold city
New discovered ocean
George Washington Warned Us in his Farewell Address not to?
Stop Europe from colonizing
Stay away from Foreign trading
Avoid Foreign Wars
Kansas Nebraska Act allowed for
Eduaction to move west
DIfferent religions to move west
For slavery to move West
What caused the Mexican and U.S. War?
Border disputes of the Rio Grande
New Mexico Statehood
Slavery expanding west
Adding Texas as a new State
Declaration of Indpedence was important because
Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana purchase
Defeated King George the III
First attempt at structured government
3rd amendment deals with what colonial issue?
Enlisting Soldiers
pay for soldiers
Housing British Military
Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact
created bicameral congress
established self-government
Created independence from England
Transatlantic Slave Trade helped
create factories
create school systems
create high demands of plantations
Our Unalienable rights of Right for life, liberty, and owning property led to?
Royal Court system
Mercantilism
Growth of Representative Government
Andrew Jackson hated the U.S. Bank because ?
Favored the wealthy
States rights over Federal
Not manged well
Ogden V. Gibbons was about?
Supreme Courts power of Judicial Review
State taxing a Federal estabishment (bank)
Interstate Commerce with a federal license v. state license
Middle Colonies have good soil because of their
Rocky Soil
Hot Climate
Mild/Moderate Climate
Cold Winters
Free Enterprise is made up of
Protective tariffs
No Competition
Minimal Government Involvment
British and France were attacking U.S. Ships. This will eventually lead to
Geroge Washington Farewell Address
Monroe Doctrine
U.S. growth of Manufacturing
Reformers wanted change for?
States rights
individuals rights and Freedoms
Slavery to expand west
Maryland was set up by
Puritans
Quakers
Catholics
Admission of new states was called
Aliend and Sedition Acts
Bill of Rights
Northwest Ordinance
George Washington set up a precedence for all other presidents. Which means?
First to do something to follow
Second to do something
Last to do something
Under First Amendment, freedom of Religion allows to
groups are allowed to join together to form a national religion
groups are allowed to share and promote their beliefs
establishing religious schools
Procalamation of 1763
French could not move west of the appalachian mountains
Colonists were prohibited to move west of the appalachian moutnains
Smuggling of goods in the colonies decreased
Reformer —Henry David Thoreau was a trancedalist who
Thoreau studies the relationship between nature and historical events.
Thoreau focuses on the relationship between humans and the natural world.
Thoreau focuses on the role of science in changing the natural world.
In which court case was the U.S. principle of judicial review established?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Gibbons v. Ogden
Why did many farmers, artisans, and former Anti-Federalists support the Democratic-Republican Party?
Democratic-Republicans favored the expansion of a strong national government.
Democratic-Republicans favored states’ rights and the rights of the common man.
Compromise of 1850 (Choose 2)
Popular Soverignty(vote) on slavery with some new states
California as a slave state
California as a Free state
Slavery was prohibited west
Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government
The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.
The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy
The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce
Why is John Paul Jones remembered as the “Father of the American Navy”?
He commanded the first steam-powered warship in the U.S. Navy.
He won naval victories against the British during the Revolutionary War.
He served as the first Secretary of the Navy
Virginia (1)?
Massechusetts (2)?
Which reasons correctly replace the numbers in this table?
(1) To gain religious freedom (2) To provide military defense
(1) To increase business profits (2) To escape religious persecution
(1) To provide military defense (2) To help benefit the poor
The Great Compromise addressed disagreements over federal representation by —
creating a bicameral legislature (congress)
enumerating the powers of the central government
giving veto power to the executive
If I was A tobacco farmer, what colony would I go to?
Maryland
Massechusetts
Virginia
Industrilization willl bring more people to the
Rural area (farm land)
Urban area (city life)
Nowhere
Impressment means:
Pirates were foced to do British labor in the War of 1812
U.S. Sailors were captured foced to do British labor in the War of 1812
French Sailors were captured forced to do British labor in the War of 1812
Protective Tariff also knows as the Tariff of abmoniation was to protect :
Foreign industries from Domestic industries
Domestic industries from Foreign Industries
Northern plantation owners from Southern plantation owners
Missouri Compromise involves the line of 36'30 and
Equal representation for large and small population
Equal representation with slave states and free states
Anti-federatlists wanted what? Choose 3
No bill of rights
Bill of Rights was necessary
Strong Central Government
States Government
Opposed a Strong Central Government
Checks and balances is
Dividing three powers into seperate branches
Two Branches or more work together or control eachother for a balanced gov.
National and State government share powers and have seperate powers
Which group wanted to keep the Articles of Confederation and not approve the Constitution?
Anti-federalists
Federalists
