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The 4th amendment protects
a) freedom of religion
b) from cruel and unusual punishment
c) from search without a warrant
d) your right to own a gun

Spain first claimed
a) Maryland
b) Massachusetts
c) Oregon
d) Florida

In the Treaty of Paris of 1783
a) Britain recognized American independence.
b) Texas was annexed.
c) the U.S. received the Mexican Cession.
d) Hamilton created a National Bank.

Cotton is cultivated in the
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West

The Northwest Ordinance
a) gave the MN Vikings home game privileges.
b) created the state of Texas.
c) forced the King to limit his power.
d) was a procedure for creating states.

Which group immigrated due to crop failure and famine?
a) Germans
b) Chinese
c) Irish
d) Swedes

Declaring war and making treaties were
a) two powers of the Articles of Confederation.
b) listed in the Declaration of Independence.
c) part of the Magna Carta.
d) rules in the Mayflower Compact.

The first colonial legislature was
a) the Mayflower Compact.
b) the F.O.O.C.
c) the Articles of Confederation.
d) the Virginia House of Burgesses.

An anti-Federalist who wanted a Bill of Rights was
a) James Madison
b) George Mason
c) Alexander Hamilton
d) George Washington

A Federalist who wanted to create a National Bank was
a) Patrick Henry
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) James Madison
d) Alexander Hamilton

Rights that cannot be taken away; life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
a) unalienable rights
b) immediate rights
c) secure rights
d) stubborn rights

Federalists wanted to
a) ratify the Constitution
b) create a strong central government
c) replace the Articles of Confederation
d) all of the above

The 12th amendment
a) protects free speech
b) allows separate voting for a president and a vice president
c) gives women the right to vote
d) gives 18 year olds the right to vote

Washington advised the U.S. to
a) go into debt.
b) take over Mexico.
c) steer clear of permanent alliances.
d) create political parties.

Europeans explored and colonized America because they wanted to
a) expand their empires (glory)
b) find gold
c) spread their religion (GOD)
d) all of these are correct

The first amendment protects
a) you from cruel and unusual punishment.
b) your freedom to worship as you choose.
c) you from search and seizure.
d) your right to own a gun.

Colonists protested the Stamp Act by
a) boycotting British goods.
b) breaking car windows.
c) dumping coffee in Boston Harbor
d) shooting five British soldiers in Boston.

Which slave state's annexation caused war with Mexico?
a) California
b) Florida
c) Alabama
d) Texas

Catholics settled in
a) Massachusetts
b) Pennsylvania
c) Georgia
d) Maryland

The slave trade increased because of
a) the need for labor on cotton plantations in the South.
b) the need for workers in Northern factories.
c) the need for farmers in the Midwest.
d) the need for Railroad workers in the West.

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