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1) What happened in Massachusetts that scared the nation’s leaders?

2) Which of the following was part of the way a territory could become a state?

3) When there were 5,000 voters.

A) When they had 60,000 male voters.

B) When they had 5,000 free male voters.

C) When they had 60,000 free male voters.

4) What did the Continental Congress do in 1787 that meant they were starting over?

A) They threw out the Articles of Confederation.

B) They elected a Committee of Five.

C) They elected George Washington as president.

D) They purchased New Orleans.

5) Which of the following was NOT a part of the Virginia Plan?

A) National Supremacy over state sovereignty.

B) Three houses in Congress.

C) People to vote for some leaders.

D) Judicial Branch.

6) Who would NOT agree to ratify the Constitution unless a Bill of Rights was promised?

7) The us wanted a strong national government?

8) How did the Connecticut Compromise equalize the power of big and little states?

A) Two senators from each colony.

B) Two congressmen per 60,000 people.

C) Only 3/5 of voters could vote.

D) Two senators from each state.

9) What were two things that three-fifths of slaves were counted for?

A)

B)

10) How many acres were purchased from Spain with the Louisiana Purchase?

A) 600 million acres.

B) 600 thousand acres.

C) 60 million acres.

D) None of the above.

11) Who authorized the Lewis and Clark expedition?

12) Which of the following was NOT a reason for starting the War of 1812?

A) Britain made fun of us in negotiations.

B) Britain didn’t withdraw from the Great Lakes Region.

C) British navy harassed American merchant ships.

D) Kidnapping of sailors.

13) In what country was the Treaty of Ghent signed?

14) What battle was fought after the end of the War of 1812?

15) Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

16) Name three things the new constitution gave the Federal Government.

A)

B)

C)

17) When was the Constitution written?

A) Summer and fall of 1887.

B) Spring and summer of 1787.

C) Summer and fall of 1787.

D) Fall and winter of 1787.

17. The vote of this state officially ratified the Constitution.

18. Who became the first president after the constitution was ratified?

19. Which of the following was NOT a benefit of making the Louisiana Purchase?

A) It was a great deal.

B) 15 states would be made from it.

C) Guaranteed trading on the Mississippi River.

D) 13 states would be made from it.
20. The taking of American sailors and forcing them to work on British ships is called:

21. Who was Sacajawea married to?

22. What were Lewis and Clark not able to find on their expedition?

23. Which of the following is why Britain burned Washington D.C.?

A. They hoped it would have a physical impact on the Americans.

B. They hoped it would have a psychic impact on the Americans.

C. They hoped it would have a burning impact on the Americans.

D. They hoped it would have a psychological impact on the Americans.

24. What did the British bombard before Mr. Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

25. Who was the American commander during the Battle of New Orleans?

26. How long did it take to cause the 1500 British casualties at the Battle of New Orleans?

Answer 1

1. Shays’ Rebellion was a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts that began in 1786 and led to a full-blown military confrontation in 1787.

2.Admission process

3. B

4. B

5. D

6. Origin of the Clause

7. The Federalists

8. D

9. Three-fifths compromise, compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787) that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives

10. D

11. Congress subsequently appropriated $2,324 for supplies and food, the appropriation of which was left in Lewis's charge.

12. B

13. Belgium

14. the Battle of New Orleans

15. Francis Scott Key

16. This includes the power to coin money, to regulate commerce, to declare war, to raise and maintain armed forces, and to establish a Post Office. In all, the Constitution delegates 27 powers specifically to the federal government.

17. C

18. On September 17, 1787, after three months of debate moderated by convention president George Washington, the new U.S. constitution, which created a strong federal government with an intricate system of checks and balances, was signed by 38 of the 41 delegates present at the conclusion of the convention.

19. A

20.British impressment, or practice of taking or seizing American sailors from American trading ships and forcing them into the British navy.

21. Toussaint Charbonneau

22. Lewis and Clark's team mapped uncharted land, rivers, and mountains. They brought back journals filled with details about Native American tribes and scientific notes about plants and animals they'd never seen before.

23. A

24. On September 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key pens a poem which is later set to music and in 1931 becomes America's national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.

25. General Andrew Jackson

26. The Americans suffered roughly 60 casualties, while the British suffered roughly 2,000.

Explanation:

2. In some cases, an entire territory became a state; in others some part of a territory became a state.

6. To ensure ratification by all states, supporters of the Constitution (Federalists) agreed to add a group of amendments that would serve as the Bill of Rights. Many against the Constitution ( Anti-Federalists ) refused to ratify unless such individual rights were protected.

7. The Federalists wanted a strong government and strong executive branch, while the anti-Federalists wanted a weaker central government. The Federalists did not want a bill of rights —they thought the new constitution was sufficient.

10. The Louisiana Purchase encompassed 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.

11. In 1803, Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery and named Army Captain Meriwether Lewis its leader, who then invited William Clark to co-lead the expedition with him.

13. A meeting in Belgium of American delegates and British commissioners ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent on December 24, 1814.

14. Two weeks after the War of 1812 officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, U.S. General Andrew Jackson achieves the greatest American victory of the war at the Battle of New Orleans.

24. The poem, originally titled “The Defense of Fort M'Henry,” was written after Key witnessed the Maryland fort being bombarded by the British during the War of 1812.

25. Two weeks after the War of 1812 officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, U.S. General Andrew Jackson achieves the greatest American victory of the war at the Battle of New Orleans.