Question 1

This decided how many votes each state would get in the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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The Great Compromise

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The Bill of Rights

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The Constitutional Convention

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The Declaration of Independence

Question 2

This warned European nations to stay out of the western hemisphere.

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The Monroe Doctrine

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The Treaty of Paris

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The Great Compromise

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The 1st Amendment

Question 3

This territory doubled the size of the United States.

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Louisiana

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California

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Oregon

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Texas

Question 4

This is what George Mason wrote.

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The Virginia Declaration of Rights

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The Bill of Rights

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The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

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The Article of Confederation

Question 5

This man was president when a two party system emerged (began).

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John Adams

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James Monroe

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James Madison

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George Washington

Question 6

This country sold Louisiana to the United States.

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France

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Britain

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Spain

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Germany

Question 7

This is the number of states needed to ratify (pass) the Constitution.

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9

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13

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10

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7

Question 8

This man was president during the War of 1812.

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James Madison

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Thomas Jefferson

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John Adams

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James Monroe

Question 9

This person was president when the Federal Court System was established.

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George Washington

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Thomas Jefferson

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James Madison

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John Adams

Question 10

This was an effect of the War of 1812.

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European nations gained respect for the united States.

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The Bill of Rights became ratified.

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The United States gained respect for Britain.

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The United States Constitution was written.

Question 11

This is the type of national government made by the Articles of Confederation.

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weak

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fair

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strong

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balanced

Question 12

This was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention.

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to write a new plan of government for the United States

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to protest the Stamp Act and the colonial governors

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to approve the Articles of Confederation

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to write a letter to King George III about unfair taxes

Question 13

These two documents helped create  the Bill of Rights.

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The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom and The Virginia Declaration of Rights

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The Constitution and the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

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The Virginia Statute of Religious freedom and the Articles of Confederation

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The Constitution and the Virginia Declaration of Rights

Question 14

This is part of the Judicial Branch.

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The Supreme Court

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The House of Representatives

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The Senate

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The President

Question 15

This is the number of amendments in the Bill of Rights.

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10

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13

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9

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20

Question 16

This person helped design the national capital in Washington.

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Benjamin Banneker

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William Clark

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Thomas Jefferson

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John Adams

Question 17

He was the 5th president.

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James Monroe

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James Madison

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John Adams

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Thomas Jefferson

Question 18

Who wrote the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Benjamin Franklin

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George Mason

Question 19

What land did Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explore?

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The Louisiana Purchase

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the Rocky Mountains

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the Appalachian Highlands

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the Basin and Range

Question 20

This had to be added to the Constitution before many state delegates agreed to sign it.

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The Bill of Rights

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The Proclamation of 1763

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The Declaration of Independence

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The Executive and Judicial Branches

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