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Early Republic Warm-Up 11/12

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Law prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains; colonists ignored

a)

Saratoga

b)

Spain

c)

New England colonies

d)

Proclamation of 1763

2.

Turning point of war; France supported the Americans

a)

Saratoga

b)

Spain

c)

New England colonies

d)

Proclamation of 1763

3.

Rocky soil, cold climate, harbors, fishing, lumber, and shipbuilding; founded for religious reasons

a)

Saratoga

b)

Spain

c)

New England colonies

d)

Proclamation of 1763

4.

This excerpt is from Cornell’s Legal Information Institute. Which part of the excerpt explains the concept of judicial review? Select the correct answer.

a)

Textbox 1

b)

Textbox 2

c)

Textbox 3

d)

Textbox 4

5.

Which Supreme Court case ruled the federal government controlled interstate commerce?

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden

b)

Worcester v. Georgia

c)

Marbury v. Madison

d)

McCulloch v. Maryland

6.

The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should avoid -

a)

becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

b)

being part of a global trade network

c)

establishing U.S. territories overseas

d)

allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate

7.

The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements

a)

The purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France

b)

The election of George Washington to a second term as president

c)

The establishment of the First Bank of the United States

d)

The attack on the Port of Tripoli in North Africa

8.
Question Image

Determine which detail applies to the Supreme Court case.

Select the correct answer in each row

a)

Ruled that the federal government regulates trade between states

1.

Gibbons v. Ogden

b)

Ruled that the government does not have to pay state taxes

2.

McCulloch v. Maryland

c)

Established the principle of judicial review

3.

Marbury v. Madison