History Quiz Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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“Reading between the lines”

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Inference

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2
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To consider who wrote a document and the circumstances of writing it.

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Sourcing

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3
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A document which supports or disproves a claim or position

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Evidence

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4
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To place a document in time and place and event of the time period to understand how these factors shape the content is termed.

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Contextualization

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5
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What were the three reasons for European exploration in new world ?

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God,Gold,Glory

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6
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What was the first successful British settlement in North America in 1670?

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Jamestown

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7
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“Sinners in the hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards is best example of what religious review.

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Great awakening

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8
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In the treaty of Paris (1763) ending the French and Indian war which European county lost most of there land in North America.

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France

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9
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Enlightenment thinker that thought and elected body should serve the people of Life,Liberty,Property.

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John Locke

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10
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Which enlightenment thinker beloved in a separation of government and powers into Legislative,Executive, and Judicial Branch ?

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Montesquieu

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11
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What British Legislative declared that colonies had to first pass British ports before sale in America.

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Navigation Act

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12
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What was the first tax placed on colonist by the British?

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Stamp Act

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13
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What where the hopes of the British in passing the Tea Act making British tea cheaper then smuggled tea.

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Getting colonist use to paying tax and raising prices later

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14
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The Declaration of Independence was largely written by who?

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Thomas Jefferson

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15
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After what colonial army victory( battle )did the French agree to join forces with America against Britain ?

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Saratoga

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16
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what was the first victory for the continental army in which british general Cornwallis surrender ?

17
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what did the virginia plan propose?

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a strong central government composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

18
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what did the new jersey plan propose?

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two houses of Congress both elected according to population.

19
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What did the great compromise achieve?

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A two part legislative where there was a House of Representatives and Senate

20
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What were some of the the weaknesses of the Article of Confederation?

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Lot of power to states and central government wasn’t able to tax or force laws.

21
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what were the beliefs of the federalists and the anti-federalists?

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Federalist want strong central government.

Anti-Federalist want small government.

22
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What where federalist papers?

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85 essays urging to ratify the new United States

23
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Article 1,2,3 of Constitution established ..?

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Based on establish Legislative,Executive,and Judicial Branch

24
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What four right are guaranteed in the 1st amendment?

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Freedom of religion,speech,press and assembly.

25
The court case that established judicial review?
Marbury v.s. Madison
26
War of 1812 fought against who?
England
27
Louisiana purchase :
Purchased from France president who inquired this was Thomas Jefferson that double the United States
28
War of 1812 :
Happen cause of British Impressment and them blowing up American ships.
29
What was the Monroe Doctrine ?
Written by John Quince Adams stated that America would not allow foreigners to settle on US land.
30
McCullough v.s. Maryland
Maryland tried to press tax on the national government that was there . They wanted it out
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A document or individual point of views , position or attitude.
Perspective