ss grade 7 final

5 Written Questions

1. accuse of or implicate in a crime; serve as evidence against; cause to seem or make guilty of a crime; Ex. incriminating evidence
2. The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution, containing a list of individual rights and liberties, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the press.
3. total sum of money a government owes
4. the agreement by which the number of each state's representatives in Congress would be based on a count of all the free people plus three-fifths of the slaves
5. The economy was very bad because American oaded a lot of money to different countries.

5 Matching Questions

1. Precedents George Washington set
2. Shay's Rebellion
3. Electoral college
4. Washington's Foreign Policy
5. Democratic Republicans

1. a a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
2. b Led by Thomas Jefferson, believed people should have political power, favored strong STATE governments, emphasized agriculture, strict interpretation of the Constitution, pro-French, opposed National Bank
3. c the U.S. should remain independent from disputes between other nations and in response Britain and France seized cargoes from US ships
4. d formed the first cabinet, wore civilian clothes, dignified but not a king.
5. e this conflict in Massachusetts caused many to criticize the Articles of Confederation and admit the weak central government was not working; uprising led by Daniel Shays in an effort to prevent courts from foreclosing on the farms of those who could not pay the taxes

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. supporters of the constitution during the debate over its ratification; favored a strong national government
   1. Antifederalist
   2. Federalism
   3. Federalist
   4. Cede
2. This document, signed by King John of Endland in 1215, is the cornerstone of English justice and law. It declared that the king and government were bound by the same laws as other citizens of England. It contained the antecedents of the ideas of due process and the right to a fair and speedy trial that are included in the protection offered by the U.S. Bill of Rights
   1. Cabinet
   2. Magna Carta
   3. Impeach
   4. National Debt
3. first American constitution passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states. Strengths- America was independent.
   Weaknesses- conflicts between states, money problems, other nations taking advantage, limited power, dispute over western lands..
   1. Precedents George Washington set
   2. Articles of Confederation - include strengths and weaknesses
   3. Explain the Great Compromise.
   4. Democratic Republicans
4. it said that Britian had to pay for any damages done to the ships that they captured and the British had to give up the Forts they held in the West. It said that Americans had to pay back all the money that they owed to Britian
   1. Explain Jay's Treaty.
   2. Explain the Great Compromise.
   3. Shay's Rebellion
   4. Infrastructure
5. us delegates went to france to smooth out that sea thing and france was like we want a bribe then the americans could talk to the french offical TALLYRAND and the delegates were like NO
   1. Neutrality Proclamation
   2. Describe the Whiskey Rebellion.
   3. Describe the XYZ Affair.
   4. Antifederalist

5 True/False Questions

1. State Government → under the Articles of Confederation, which government had more power, state or federal government?

   True        False

2. Thomas Jefferson → Strict constructionist, 4th president, father of the Constitution, leads nation through War of 1812

   True        False

3. Kentucky and Virginia Resolution → To raise money for Treasury congress approved tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States. This sparked rebellion and tested the strength of the new government.

   True        False

4. Neutrality Proclamation → two parties

   True        False

5. Preamble → an introduction to a speech or piece of writing

   True        False