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1st Semester Review
Quiz by Krista Ford
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Which European country was motivated to colonize the New World for these reasons?
France.
Germany.
England.
Spain.
Which reasons correctly replace the numbers in this table?
(1) To increase business profits.
(2) To provide a safe place for criminals.
(1) To provide military defense.
(2) To help benefit the poor.
(1) To gain religious freedom.
(2) To provide military defense.
(1) To increase business profits.
(2) To escape religious persecution.
Which European country was motivated to colonize the New World for these reasons?
Which reasons correctly replace the numbers in this table?
The geographic factors in this table led primarily to the -
How did these characteristics influence life in the colonies?
Which era in US History correctly replaces the question mark for the title of this diagram?
Which statement explains how physical geography affected the population distribution of the United States in 1790?
These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War by -
What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?
Which of the following best completes this diagram?
The British government issued the Proclamation Line of 1763 to limit the area British colonists were allowed to settle. Which geographic feature did the British use as the boundary of approved settlement?
What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
Which event occurred as a result of General Cornwallis's surrender at the Battle of Yorktown?
Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British Parliament?
Why was the victory at Saratoga a turning point in US History?
Which description is an example of an unalienable right from the Declaration of Independence?
Why is Thomas Jefferson's writing of the Declaration of Independence considered to be one of his greatest contributions to American History?
Which excerpt from the US Constitution best illustrates the principle of POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?
What was the purpose of this particular amendment?
Which government principle is illustrated in this diagram?
Which constitutional principle of US government is illustrated in the sequence shown above?
Which sentence completes this diagram?
Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a Bill of Rights be added to the US Constitution?
Which argument would a Federalist make to support ratification of the Constitution?
Which situation violates the 8th Amendment protections regarding criminal punishment?
Which amendment provides for the protections described in this list?
Why did the Constitutional Convention agree to the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Why was the 3rd Amendment prohibiting the quartering of troops added to the US Constitution?
Which grievance from the Declaration of Independence is addressed by the 6th Amendment?
Which group wold have made these arguments in 1787?
With which of the following arguments would the authors of The Federalist Papers most likely have agreed on?
Which constitutional principle was created from President Jefferson and the court case MARBURY VS. MADISON?
In Marbury vs. Madison, the Supreme Court first stated the principle that -
Which controversial legislation of President John Adam's administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government and what amendment did it violate?
Which of the following is the best example of an early US struggle to define the DOMESTIC authority of the federal government?
Which action completes this diagram?
This list provides examples of -
Which action completes this graphic organizer?
What impact did the Louisiana Purchase have on the development of the US?
What was one effect of these action on the United States during the War of 1812?
What was the main reason that the United States made the MONROE DOCTRINE?
The organization of the first political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue?
Why did many farmers, artisans, and former Anti-Federalists support the Democratic-Republican Party?
Which pair contributed to the development of political parties in the United States?
Which of the following is the BEST DEFINITION of the SPOILS SYSTEM?
What was the issue in WORCESTER VS. GEORGIA?
What was a major reason for the federal government's involvement in the relocations shown on this map?
Why is this type of interaction important in US society?
