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WorksheetsU.S. HISTORY STAAR REVIEW 3
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
The British victory extended the fighting for another year
The American defeat led many soldiers to desert the Continental Army
The British defeat marked the beginning of a steady decline in British military superiority
The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired at?
Lexington
Plymouth
Saratoga
Boston
Which of these is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
Colonists born in America were prohibited from hold elected office
Colonists were forced to quarter troop in their homes
Colonists were not eligible to become officers in the British army
Colonists were required to serve a year in their colony's militia
In which court case was judicial review established?
Dred Scott v. Sandford
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Marbury v. Madison
Which of the following is most associated with the formation of the Democratic Party?
The abolition movement
The election of Andrew Jackson as president
The use of protective tariffs
The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?
Can a state regulate a federal agency
Can the federal government regulate interstate commerce?
Can a state overturn a federal law?
Can the federal government levy taxes on states?
How did the constitutional convention solve the issue of state representation?
Each state got two representatives
State representatives were elected based on the population of that state
States would get no representatives
Each state would only get one representative
One of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was that...
The government could make and enforce all laws.
The government can deal with foreign countries and sign treaties
The government had no power to tax
The government could not declare war or make peace
