Test 3 (ch 1-6) Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

True or False

During the French and Indian war, the colonist fought alongside the British.

A

True

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2
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True or False

In a constitutional republic, the government is run by representatives of the people.

A

True

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3
Q

True or False

The articles of confederation is the highest law and pattern for government in the United States.

A

False (constitution)

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4
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True or False

The judicial branch of the United States government enforces laws.

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False (Executive)

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5
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True or False

Adoniram Judson is remembered as being the “father of American missions”.

A

True

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6
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True or False

George Whitfield is known as the “father of modern revivalism”.

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False (Charles Finney)

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7
Q

True or False

The Gadsen Purchase was land bought from England, so a railroad could be built

A

False (Mexico)

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8
Q

True or False

Noah Webster wrote: The American Spelling Book.

A

True

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9
Q

Which is the correct date?

1775-1781 or 1812-1815

American War for Independence

A

1775-1781

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10
Q

Which is the correct date?

1785-1781 or 1812-1815

War of 1812

A

1812-1815

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11
Q

Which is the correct date?

1492 or 1620

Pilgrims sail to America and Plymouth is founded

A

1620

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12
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Which is the correct date?

1492 or 1620

Columbus discover the New World

A

1492

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13
Q

Which is the correct date?

1776 or 1787

Declaration of independence signed

A

1776

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14
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Which is the correct date?

1776 or 1787

Constitution adopted

A

1787

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15
Q

The first permanent English settlement in America was ____.

Jamestown
Roanoke
Saint Augustine

A

Jamestown

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16
Q

The _____ work ethic is an important part of America is Heritage.

Colonial
Patriot
Puritan

A

Puritan

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17
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The first colony to offer complete religious freedom was _____.

Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island

A

Rhode Island

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18
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The _____ refers to the ten amendments of the Constitution stating the rights and freedoms of United Stated citizens.

Bill of Rights
Charter of Privileges
Declaration of Independence

A

Bill of Rights

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19
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The “father of the constitution“ is considered to be ____.

John Adams
James Madison
George Washington

A

James Madison

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20
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The _____ nearly doubled the size of America.

Gadsen purchase
Louisiana purchase
Mexican cession

A

Louisiana purchase

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21
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The national anthem was written by ____.

Francis Scott key
Thomas Jefferson
Oliver Hazard Perry

A

Francis Scott key

22
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The first president, who was a member of the democratic party was ______.

William Henry Harrison
Andrew Jackson
James K Polk

A

Andrew Jackson

23
Q

The ____ native Americans to give up their tribal lands and move west.

Indian removal act
Mexican cession
Webster Ashburton treaty

A

Indian removal act

24
Q

The ____ what is a difficult journey to Oklahoma, in which mini Cherokee died

Cumberland Road
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Trail of tears

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After leaving the Texan army to victory in the battle of San Jacinto, _____ became president of the republic of Texas. Santa Anna Sam Houston Andrew Jackson
Sam Houston
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The ____ establish the north eastern border between the United States and Canada. Louisiana purchase Oregon treaty Webster Ashburton treaty
Webster Ashburton treaty
27
The cotton gin was invented by _____. John Deere James Watt Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney
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The steel plow was invented by _____. John Deere Cyrus McCormick Samuel Slater
John Deere
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_____ Wilderness Road California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
Kentucky
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______ explored by the corpse of discovery. California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
Louisiana territory
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_____ purchased by Spain California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
Florida territory
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_____ purchase from Mexico California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
Mexican cession
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____ trail that began in independence, Missouri California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
Oregon Trail
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____ Gold Rush California Florida territory Kentucky Louisiana territory Mexican cession Northwest territory Oregon Trail Trail of tears
California
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______ is a natural flow of water emptying into another body of water. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
River
36
_____ is a large salt, water area, partially or completely enclosed by land. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
Sea
37
_____ is a inland body of freshwater. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
Lake
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_____ is a narrow, man-made channel of water that joins other bodies of water. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
Canal
39
____ is a large body of water reaching into the land having a wide opening. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
Bay
40
____ is the direction toward which a river flows. Bay Canal Downstream Lake River Sea Upstream
Downstream
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The letter is “delta”
F
42
What letter is “gulf”
D
43
What letter is “source”
A
44
What letter is “waterfall”
B
45
What letter is Antarctic Circle
E
46
What letter is Atlantic Ocean
C
47
What letter is Prime Meridian
A
48
What letter is the Southern Ocean
D
49
What letter is the Mississippi River
C
50
What letter is the Rocky Mountains
A