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The Constitutional Convention of 1787 in
Philadelphia occurred in which century?
eighteenth century
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Over the last 100 years, the United States has
experienced significant improvements in
transportation and technology. As a result,
urban centers of today differ from those of the
1800s in that modern cities
can be located farther from
supplies of food and fresh water
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“The slaveholding states will no longer have the power of selfgovernment, or self-protection, and the federal government will become
their enemy. . . .” —South Carolina legislature, Declaration of the Causes of Secession,
1860
“The Union is older than any of these states, and, in fact, it created them
as states.” —Abraham Lincoln, 1861
These quotes represent two sides in which important conflict
in American history?
the conflict over how much power
independence states should have in the
federal system
1,3
What are the Original Thirteen Colonies
Rhode Island, New Hampshire,
Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia
1,4
Which of the following statements BEST explains the
dramatic increase in African Americans in colonial
America between 1730 and 1750?
A The number of industrial opportunities in New
England colonies decreased.
B The number of industrial opportunities in
southern colonies increased.
C Slaves were emancipated throughout the middle
colonies.
D Plantation agriculture expanded in the
southern colonies.
D Plantation agriculture
expanded in the
southern colonies.
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When Theodore Roosevelt said, “Speak softly
and carry a big stick,” he was trying to gain
support for
A imposing harsh laws to reduce crime
B supporting woman suffrage to expand
civil rights
C building a powerful navy to aid United
States diplomacy
D using the national forests to stimulate building
C building a powerful
navy to aid United States
diplomacy
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“...governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers
from the consent of the governed; that whenever any form of
government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the
people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government...”
This excerpt expresses the basic concept of which
document?
the
Declaration of Independence
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Which of the following actions would have been
supported by Northern manufacturers and
opposed by Southern planters?
A allowing slavery to expand into Missouri
B imposing a tariff upon finished goods
C making improvements to the port of New Orleans
D making improvements to the cotton gin
B imposing a tariff
upon finished goods
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I Montgomery bus boycott, 1955-1956
II Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, 1963
III Passage of the Civil Rights Act, 1964
IV Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision, 1954
Which lists these 4 events in the correct chronological
order?
IV, I, II, III
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In 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt initiated a
comprehensive government program intent on reversing
the widespread economic hardships caused by the Great
Depression.
Roosevelt’s plan for economic relief, recovery, and reform
is called
the New Deal
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In President Kennedy’s inaugural address he included the section, “To
our sister republics south of the border, we offer a special pledge . . . a
new alliance for progress . . . Let all our neighbors know that we shall
join with them to oppose aggression or subversion anywhere in the
Americas. And let every other power know that this Hemisphere
intends to remain the master of its own house.”
What previous American president’s policy was President
Kennedy using for support for his position?
President Monroe’s
Monroe Doctrine
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“A treaty and agreement betwixt the commissioners for
the United Colonies of New England on the one part and . .
. [the] Sagamores of the Narraganset and Niantic Indians
on the other part made and concluded at Boston in the
Massachusetts the xxviith of the sixth month 1645.”
This passage suggests that Sagamores were
tribal leaders
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Most anti-Federalists changed from opponents
to supporters of the Constitution after they
were promised
a bill of rights
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A Native American living in the Ohio River valley region
would have which of the following views about the
Proclamation of 1763 that forbade colonists from entering
the region?
A They would agree because they didn’t want to see Europeans in the area.
B They would be angry because they could not sell their land to the
colonists.
C They would ignore the law, since the English government could not
regulate Native Americans.
D They would agree, since the settlers wanted to start a war with the French.
A. They would agree
because they didn’t want
to see Europeans in the area.
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The rush among European powers to establish
colonies in the Americas can BEST be described as
A an attempt to create regional cooperation and unity
B an extension of military and economic rivalries
C a desire to learn about other cultures
D an effort to spread Christianity around the world
B an extension of
military and economic
rivalries
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“. . . In contemplating the causes which may disturb our union, it
occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been
furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations —
Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western—whence [from which]
designing men may endeavor to excite belief that there is a real
difference of local interests and views . . .” George Washington Farewell
Address, September, 1796
Based on this advice to the nation by President
Washington, delivered upon his retirement, which of the
following statements BEST reflects his principal concerns
for the future of the United States?
B Citizens should be
A Truly patriotic
citizens
vote in local elections.
wary
ofshould
sectionalism
B Citizens should be wary of sectionalism in the United States.
the
United
States.
C The future in
of the
United
States depends
upon its economic
strength.
D A responsible citizen cannot accept at face value the views of
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any politician.
Demands for the calling of a Constitutional
Convention in 1787 reflected the growing belief
that the
national government
needed to be strengthened
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When southern states’ representatives were
contributing to drafting the Constitution, they tended
to argue that
slaves should be
counted in the census
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What was one way that the development of the
colonies responded to the fact that
Florida was a Spanish colony?
Georgia was a buffer zone
between the
British and Spanish.
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One result of the French and Indian War (1754–1763)
was that dominance in North America was achieved by
Great Britain
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that
they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among
these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these
rights, Governments are established among Men, deriving their just powers
from the consent of the governed.” —Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of
Independence, 1776
Thomas Jefferson was restating the ideas
expressed in the Two Treatises on Government by
British philosopher
John Locke