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U.S. History Monday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15

U.S. History Monday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15. EOC Wednesday, 5-20-15. U.S. History Monday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15. In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

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U.S. History Monday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15

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  1. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 EOC Wednesday, 5-20-15

  2. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented 1. colonial attempts to build a strong national government 2. efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies 3.steps in the growth of representative democracy 4.early social reform movements

  3. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented 1. colonial attempts to build a strong national government 2. efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies 3.steps in the growth of representative democracy 4.early social reform movements

  4. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 According to the Declaration of Independence, the people have the right to alter or abolish a government if that government 1. is a limited monarchy 2. violates natural rights 3. becomes involved in entangling alliances 4. favors one religion over another

  5. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 According to the Declaration of Independence, the people have the right to alter or abolish a government if that government 1. is a limited monarchy 2. violates natural rights 3. becomes involved in entangling alliances 4. favors one religion over another

  6. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Which fundamental political idea is expressed in the Declaration of Independence? 1. The government should guarantee every citizen economic security. 2. The central government and state governments should have equal power. 3. If the government denies its people certain basic rights, that government can be overthrown. 4. Rulers derive their right to govern from God and are therefore bound to govern in the nation’s best interest.

  7. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Which fundamental political idea is expressed in the Declaration of Independence? 1. The government should guarantee every citizen economic security. 2. The central government and state governments should have equal power. 3. If the government denies its people certain basic rights, that government can be overthrown. 4. Rulers derive their right to govern from God and are therefore bound to govern in the nation’s best interest.

  8. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it 1. placed quotas on immigration 2. discouraged the export of raw materials to England 3. placed restrictions on trading 4. encouraged colonial manufacturing

  9. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it 1. placed quotas on immigration 2. discouraged the export of raw materials to England 3. placed restrictions on trading 4. encouraged colonial manufacturing

  10. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The pamphlet Common Sense, by Thomas Paine, aided the American cause in the Revolutionary War because it 1. convinced France to join in the fight against England 2. led to the repeal of the Stamp Act 3. created a new system of government for the United States 4. persuaded individuals who were undecided to support independence

  11. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The pamphlet Common Sense, by Thomas Paine, aided the American cause in the Revolutionary War because it 1. convinced France to join in the fight against England 2. led to the repeal of the Stamp Act 3. created a new system of government for the United States 4. persuaded individuals who were undecided to support independence

  12. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Which statement is most accurate about the movement for independence in the thirteen colonies? 1. The independence movement began soon after the founding of the Plymouth Colony. 2. Protests against British colonial policies gradually led to demands for independence. 3. The King of England required the colonists to become economically self-sufficient. 4. The movement for independence was equally strong in all of the colonies.

  13. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Which statement is most accurate about the movement for independence in the thirteen colonies? 1. The independence movement began soon after the founding of the Plymouth Colony. 2. Protests against British colonial policies gradually led to demands for independence. 3. The King of England required the colonists to become economically self-sufficient. 4. The movement for independence was equally strong in all of the colonies.

  14. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One of the principles stated in the Declaration of Independence is that government should 1. guarantee economic equality among citizens 2. have unlimited power to rule the people 3. be based upon the consent of the governed 4. be led by educated citizens

  15. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One of the principles stated in the Declaration of Independence is that government should 1. guarantee economic equality among citizens 2. have unlimited power to rule the people 3. be based upon the consent of the governed 4. be led by educated citizens

  16. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 In which area did good harbors, abundant forests, rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the colonial economy? 1. Southern colonies 2. Middle Atlantic region 3. Northwest Territory 4. New England colonies

  17. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 In which area did good harbors, abundant forests, rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the colonial economy? 1. Southern colonies 2. Middle Atlantic region 3. Northwest Territory 4. New England colonies

  18. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to 1. avoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indians 2. make a profit by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountains 3. prevent American industrial development in the Ohio River valley 4. allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region

  19. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to 1. avoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indians 2. make a profit by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountains 3. prevent American industrial development in the Ohio River valley 4. allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region

  20. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The Declaration of Independence (1776) has had a major influence on peoples throughout the world because it 1. guarantees universal suffrage 2. establishes a basic set of laws for every nation 3. provides justification for revolting against unjust governments 4. describes the importance of a strong central government

  21. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The Declaration of Independence (1776) has had a major influence on peoples throughout the world because it 1. guarantees universal suffrage 2. establishes a basic set of laws for every nation 3. provides justification for revolting against unjust governments 4. describes the importance of a strong central government

  22. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 When John Marshall was Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court decisions tended to strengthen the power of 1. the National Government 2. state and local governments 3. labor unions 4. trusts and monopolies

  23. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 When John Marshall was Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court decisions tended to strengthen the power of 1. the National Government 2. state and local governments 3. labor unions 4. trusts and monopolies

  24. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Alexander Hamilton’s argument that the government has the power to create a National Bank is based on which part of the Constitution? 1. the Preamble 2. the elastic clause 3. guarantees to the States 4. the Bill of Rights

  25. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Alexander Hamilton’s argument that the government has the power to create a National Bank is based on which part of the Constitution? 1. the Preamble 2. the elastic clause 3. guarantees to the States 4. the Bill of Rights

  26. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Actions and policies of the Government under President George Washington generally resulted in the 1. establishment of strong political ties with other nations 2. liberation of many enslaved persons 3. failure to create a sound financial program for the country 4. strengthening of the Federal Government

  27. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 Actions and policies of the Government under President George Washington generally resulted in the 1. establishment of strong political ties with other nations 2. liberation of many enslaved persons 3. failure to create a sound financial program for the country 4. strengthening of the Federal Government

  28. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The significance of the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison is that the decision 1. advanced civil rights for minorities 2. upheld the constitutionality of a national bank 3. limited Presidential control of foreign policy 4. established the power of judicial review

  29. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The significance of the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison is that the decision 1. advanced civil rights for minorities 2. upheld the constitutionality of a national bank 3. limited Presidential control of foreign policy 4. established the power of judicial review

  30. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One factor that led to the formation of the first two political parties in the United States in the 1790s was the conflict over the 1. distribution of power between the federal and state governments 2. spread of slavery into the western territories 3. control of interstate commerce 4. acquisition of lands from France and Spain

  31. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One factor that led to the formation of the first two political parties in the United States in the 1790s was the conflict over the 1. distribution of power between the federal and state governments 2. spread of slavery into the western territories 3. control of interstate commerce 4. acquisition of lands from France and Spain

  32. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 A major reason the Antifederalists opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution was because the Constitution 1. created a national bank 2. lacked a provision for a federal court system 3. failed to provide for the direct election of members of the House of Representatives 4. changed the balance of power between the state and national governments

  33. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 A major reason the Antifederalists opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution was because the Constitution 1. created a national bank 2. lacked a provision for a federal court system 3. failed to provide for the direct election of members of the House of Representatives 4. changed the balance of power between the state and national governments

  34. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 President George Washington pursued a foreign policy of neutrality during his administration primarily because he believed that 1. the United States needed time to gain economic and military strength 2. treaties were prohibited by the Constitution 3. the United States should not expand by force 4. alliances should be established with both France and England

  35. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 President George Washington pursued a foreign policy of neutrality during his administration primarily because he believed that 1. the United States needed time to gain economic and military strength 2. treaties were prohibited by the Constitution 3. the United States should not expand by force 4. alliances should be established with both France and England

  36. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to 1. discourage United States trade with Latin America 2. defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain 3. prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region 4. provide economic aid to Latin American nations

  37. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to 1. discourage United States trade with Latin America 2. defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain 3. prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region 4. provide economic aid to Latin American nations

  38. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 During the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the spoils system resulted in 1. federal laws being nullified by the states 2. elected officials rewarding their supporters with government jobs 3. all free males being given the right to vote 4. the end of political corruption in the federal government

  39. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 During the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the spoils system resulted in 1. federal laws being nullified by the states 2. elected officials rewarding their supporters with government jobs 3. all free males being given the right to vote 4. the end of political corruption in the federal government

  40. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One way in which the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) and the South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification (1832) are similar is that each 1. claimed that individual states have the right to interpret federal laws 2. formed part of the unwritten constitution 3. supported the federal government’s power to declare war 4. provided a way for new states to enter the Union

  41. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 One way in which the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) and the South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification (1832) are similar is that each 1. claimed that individual states have the right to interpret federal laws 2. formed part of the unwritten constitution 3. supported the federal government’s power to declare war 4. provided a way for new states to enter the Union

  42. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 During the early 1800s, which factor contributed the most to the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States? 1. a restriction on European immigration 2. the end of the slave labor system 3. an abundance of natural resources 4. the availability of electricity

  43. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 During the early 1800s, which factor contributed the most to the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States? 1. a restriction on European immigration 2. the end of the slave labor system 3. an abundance of natural resources 4. the availability of electricity

  44. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 What was an immediate effect of the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825? 1. Prices increased for food products along the Atlantic Coast. 2. Farmers could more easily ship grain to eastern markets. 3. A territorial conflict began with Canada over the Great Lakes. 4. Railroads were forced to reduce their shipping rates.

  45. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 What was an immediate effect of the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825? 1. Prices increased for food products along the Atlantic Coast. 2. Farmers could more easily ship grain to eastern markets. 3. A territorial conflict began with Canada over the Great Lakes. 4. Railroads were forced to reduce their shipping rates.

  46. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The legal basis for the United States purchase of the Louisiana Territory was the 1. power granted to the President to make treaties 2. President’s power as Commander in Chief 3. authority of Congress to declare war 4. Senate’s duty to approve the appointment of ambassadors

  47. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The legal basis for the United States purchase of the Louisiana Territory was the 1. power granted to the President to make treaties 2. President’s power as Commander in Chief 3. authority of Congress to declare war 4. Senate’s duty to approve the appointment of ambassadors

  48. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 "Compromise Enables Maine and Missouri To Enter Union" (1820)"California Admitted to Union as Free State" (1850)"Kansas-Nebraska Act Sets Up Popular Sovereignty" (1854)Which issue is reflected in these headlines? 1. enactment of protective tariffs 2. extension of slavery 3. voting rights for minorities 4. universal public education

  49. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 "Compromise Enables Maine and Missouri To Enter Union" (1820)"California Admitted to Union as Free State" (1850)"Kansas-Nebraska Act Sets Up Popular Sovereignty" (1854)Which issue is reflected in these headlines? 1. enactment of protective tariffs 2. extension of slavery 3. voting rights for minorities 4. universal public education

  50. U.S. HistoryMonday, 5-18-15 and Tuesday, 5-19-15 The Louisiana Purchase had great geographic significance for the United States because it 1. reduced British control of North America 2. focused the United States on westward expansion 3. extended United States control over Mexico 4. decreased tensions with Native American Indians

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