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TAKS Review Test

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5 Matching Questions

  1. Popular Sovereignty
  2. Federalism
  3. Robert E. Lee
  4. Northwest Ordinance
  5. Vicksburg, Mississippi
  1. a A policy of establishing the principles and procedures for the orderly expansion of the United States.
  2. b The capture of this town by the North in 1863, effectively split the Confederacy in two and gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union.
  3. c The sharing of power between the states and the national government.
  4. d The practice of allowing each territory to decide for itself whether or not to allow slavery.
  5. e The General for the Confederate Army.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. The later writings and interpretations of historians and writers.
  2. Were supporters of the Constitution who favored a strong national government.
  3. A leader of the Federalists, first Treasurer of the United States, creator of the Bank of the U.S., and killed in a duel by the Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr.
  4. The era in which a change from household industries to factory production using powered machinery took place.
  5. Organized the Seneca Fall Convention creating the Women's Rights Movement in the United States.

5 True/False Questions

  1. 1787The year the current Constitution of the United States was written.

          

  2. Lexington, MassachusettsThe site of the first battle of the American Revolution.

          

  3. Patrick HenryMeans to approve by vote.

          

  4. Dred Scott vs. SanfordThe Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property, not citizens.

          

  5. Sam AdamsDocument signed in 1215 by King John, the first document that limited power of the ruler.