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Question 1

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How did George Washington affect the presidents that followed him?
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  • He left really good graffiti in the bathrooms at the White House
  • He set the precedents for the presidency, like only serving two 4 year terms.
  • He passed a bunch of laws saying what presidents could and couldn't do.
  • He made sure that the president would be the strongest branch of government.

Question 2

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Who were the first two American political parties?
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  • The Democrats and Republicans
  • The Federalists and Anti-Federalists (Democratic-Republicans)
  • The Socialists and the Communists
  • The Sharks and the Jets

Question 3

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Alexander Hamilton participated in the Whiskey Rebellion
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What was important about the government's response to the Whiskey Rebellion?
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  • Washington was able to send in troops to end the rebellion, which showed that the government was stronger under the Constitution than it had been under the Articles of Confederation
  • Washington was able to send in troops to party with the rebellion, which showed that the government was a lot cooler under the Constitution than under the Articles of Confederation.
  • Washington was too weak to do anything about the Whiskey Rebellion, which is why we live in the Whiskey States of America today.
  • The government destroyed all small farmers, leaving the country to starve without any food.

Question 5

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What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?
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  • Laws that made criticizing the government mandatory.
  • Laws that made criticizing the government important.
  • Laws that made criticizing the government illegal.
  • Laws that made drinking whiskey illegal.

Question 6

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From what country did Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory?
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  • France
  • Germany
  • Canada
  • Zimbabwe

Question 7

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Lewis and Clark were famous singers.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The Monroe Doctrine said that any intervention by European powers in the politics of North and South America would be seen as a hostile action against the United States.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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What two important things did Eli Whitney invent? (Check all that are correct)
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  • Cotton Gin
  • Repeating Musket
  • Interchangeable Parts
  • Fidget Spinners

Question 10

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What were four major reform movements during the Jacksonian age? (Check all that are correct)
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  • Women's Sufferage
  • Emancipation
  • Weight Loss
  • Public Education
  • Prison Reform
  • Temperance
  • Campaign Finance Reform

Question 11

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What did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 try to fix?
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  • It ended the civil war.
  • It tried to increase nationalism.
  • It tried to preserve the balance between the east coast and the west coast.
  • It tried to preserve the balance between slave states and free states.

Question 12

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Nat Turner was a black American slave who led the most effective slave rebellion in U.S. history.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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What is Nullification?
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  • The name for when people decide not to follow the laws.
  • What happens when your food goes bad in the fridge.
  • The idea that states can get rid of (nullify) national laws they see to be unconstitional.
  • The idea that states are more powerful than the national government.

Question 14

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What were the important points in the Compromise of 1850? (Check all that are correct)
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  • California would become a state.
  • The slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia, but slavery itself would continue.
  • Congress would strengthen the Fugitive Slave Act by requiring citizens of any state, slave or free, to help capture and return runaway slaves.
  • Led to 8 months of debate in Congress, called the "Great Debate."

Question 15

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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What did the Dred Scott decision say?
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  • Because Scott was black, he was not a citizen of the United States and therefore could not sue a White man in court.
  • Because Scott was born in the United States, he was a citizen and able to sue in court.
  • Because slavery was unfair and inhumane, it must be abolished in the United States.
  • Because Scott was smart, he should be able to go to UGA to get his education.

Question 17

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Who was John Brown, and what did he do?
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  • He was a famous dancer, and he danced the most beautiful dance ever seen.
  • He was a radical abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry in an attempt to steal guns and weapons. He wanted to arm the enslaved people to rise up against their enslavers.
  • He was an abolitionist who wrote lots of important letters and articles on why slavery was evil.
  • He was a presidential candidate who ran against Abraham Lincoln.

Question 18

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The most important part of the Civil War for Abraham Lincoln was to end enslavement.
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Who were two Confederate Generals? (pick two)
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  • Robert E. Lee
  • "Stonewall" Jackson
  • Michael Render
  • William Leonard Roberts II

Question 20

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Who were two Union generals?
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  • Ulysses S. Grant
  • William Tecumpseh Sherman
  • Eric Marlon Bishop
  • Christopher Edwin Breaux

Question 21

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What were the FOUR main battles of the Civil War?
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  • Lexington and Concord
  • Bull Run
  • Gettysburg
  • Gallipoli
  • Antitam
  • Vicksburg
  • Battle of the Bulge
  • Arnheim

Question 22

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What was important about Lincoln's Secon Inagural Address and the Gettysburg Address?
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  • They focused on how much the Confederacy sucked.
  • They focused on national unity and healing.
  • They focused on how much Lincoln missed his son who had just died.
  • They focused on how evil slavery was.

Question 23

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Andrew Johnson was impeached.
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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What were Black Codes?
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  • Laws during Reconstruction that restricted African Americans' freedom and of forced them to work for very low wages.
  • Laws during Reconstruction that said that everyone had to wear black.
  • Laws during Reconstruction about what sorts of jobs White people could have.
  • Laws during Reconstruction about what women could and could not do.
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