8th Grade Social Studies Review- New Nation- Civil War
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Question 1
1.
Anti-federalists wanted a Bill of Rights added to the constitution to help protect...
Question 2
2.
The Federalists papers were written to persuade people to support the new constitution.
Question 3
3.
Which one of the following is NOT a guaranteed freedom found in the First Amendment?
Question 4
4.
The first ten Amendment to the Constitution are called the _______.
Question 5
5.
The Constitution replaced the ______ as the governing document of the country.
Question 6
6.
Which branch interprets the laws?
Question 7
7.
What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?
Question 8
8.
Which group of people wanted the Constitution to include a Bill of Rights?
Question 9
9.
Shay's Rebellion helped prove what point?
Question 10
10.
James Madison was a federalist who wanted a federal constitution.
Question 11
11.
What is the meaning of federal system?
Question 12
12.
What is the meaning of preamble?
Question 13
13.
What was the 3/5 Compromise?
Question 14
14.
Why would the South want to COUNT slaves as part of their population, for representation purposes?
Question 15
15.
Why did the Northerners at the Constitutional Convention want the slave trade to END?
Question 16
16.
The Great Compromise set up...
Question 17
17.
Why did New Jersey want all states to be represented equally in Congress?
Question 18
18.
Why is the U.S. Constitution called a “living document”?
Question 19
19.
Why did the delegates start the Preamble to the Constitution with the words “We, the people”?
Question 20
20.
The legislative branch is repsonsible for...
Question 21
21.
When a president or official is removed from office because of wrong-doing it is called _____________________.
Question 22
22.
The executive branch is repsonsible for...
Question 23
23.
1. Article 1 refers to the _______________ branch.
2. Article 2 refers to the ________________ branch.
3. Article 3 refers to the _________________ branch.
Question 24
24.
___________________ highlights the process of proposing and passing amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Question 25
25.
What were the Federalist Papers?
Question 26
26.
What did the Federalists want?
Question 27
27.
Name one well-known Federalist.
Question 28
28.
Name one well-known Anti-Federalist.
Question 29
29.
What is a negative effect of the creation of the cotton gin?
Question 30
30.
Who invented the cotton gin?
Question 31
31.
The telegraph led to the creation of a system of dots and dashes called
Question 32
32.
Why was the industrial revolution the first time people in America needed clocks?
Question 33
33.
Who started the most famous textile mill that mostly employed young women?
Question 34
34.
In what country did the first Industrial Revolution begin?
Question 35
35.
What is the making of many items in a short period of time called?
Question 36
36.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
Question 37
37.
What factor contributed to the migration of large numbers of people from Europe to the United States in the late 19th century?
Question 38
38.
Select the effects of the expansion of the railroad.
Question 39
39.
What source of power replaced steam and water?
Question 40
40.
One effect of industrialization in the United States in the late 19th century was
Question 41
41.
You have been assigned to write a paper related to the increase in industrial production in the United States in the 1800's. Click on 4 topics that would be appropriate to include in the paper
Question 42
42.
Which phrase describes an immediate result of the use of new production methods during the Industrial Revolution?
Question 43
43.
Which statement is true about immigrants to the United States in the late 1800s?
Question 44
44.
Main immigration processing station on the east coast and located in the New York Harbor.
Question 45
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The land won by the U.S. in the Mexican-American War was known as....
Question 46
46.
The main trail used to go West was
Question 47
47.
What is Manifest Destiny?
Question 48
48.
Select ALL that apply to reasons for Westward Expansion.
Question 49
49.
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo ended this conflict:
Question 50
50.
"Go west, young man, and grow up with the country." - Horace Greely, author of Hints of Reform
This quote would most likely be associated with which idea?