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Review Ch. 5 And 6
Test Description: 7th U.S. History Course Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The National Constitution created by the thirteen-member committee appointed by the Second Continental Congress.
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Virginia Plan
C
Magna Carta
D
Land Ordinance of 1785
2) What stated that no Virginian would be forced to attend a particular church nor to pay for one with tax money?
A
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
B
Three-Fifths Compromise
C
New Jersey Plan
D
Virginia Plan
3) Signed by King John in 1215, this document was intended to limit the power of kings and queens:
A
Natural Rights Theory
B
Federalist Papers
C
Declaration of Rights
D
Magna Carta
4) What is a set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the government?
A
Manuscript
B
Declaration
C
Document
D
Constitution
5) What revolt was started by farmers in three western Massachusetts counties?
A
Shay's Rebellion
B
Boston Massacre
C
Farmer's Rebellion
D
Shay's Sabotage
6) System by which any one branch of government is prevented from becoming too powerful:
A
Federalism
B
Popular Sovereignty
C
Great Compromise
D
Checks and Balances
7) Responsible for proposing and passing laws
A
None of the above
B
Executive Branch
C
Judicial Branch
D
Legislative Branch
8) What three people wrote the Federalist Papers?
A
James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin
B
Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson
C
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
D
James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson
9) Called for a bicameral legislature with representation in both houses based on population:
A
Madison plan
B
Virginia plan
C
New Jersey plan
D
Federalist papers
10) Called for a one-house legislature in which each state had an equal number of votes:
A
Madison plan
B
Federalist papers
C
New Jersey plan
D
Virginia
11) Gave each state an equal vote in the upper house of the legislature while granting to the lower house representation based on population:
A
Great Compromise
B
New Jersey plan
C
Virginia plan
D
Magna Carta
12) The idea that political authority belongs to the people is called what?
A
Popular Sovereignty
B
None of the above
C
Checks and Balances
D
Federalism
13) Agreement that slaves would not be counted as a whole person when determining representation:
A
Virginia Plan
B
New Jersey Plan
C
Three-Fifths Compromise
D
Great Compromise
14) Sharing of power between a central government and the states it is comprised of is called what?
A
Legislation
B
Federalism
C
Popular Soveriegnty
D
Checks and Balances
15) A group of essays that defended the Constitution was the:
A
Bill of Rights
B
Common Sense
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Federalist Papers
16) Division of power between states and the federal government.
A
National Government
B
Bicameralism
C
Federalism
D
Checks and Balances
17) Powers held by the National Government are…
A
Reserved
B
Empirical
C
Concurrent
D
Delegated
18) Powers held by the State Government are…
A
Reserved
B
Delegated
C
Concurrent
D
Empirical
19) Powers shared by the National and State governments are…
A
Empiracal
B
Concurrent
C
Reserved
D
Delegated
20) The “necessary and proper clause” of the Constitution is commonly referred to as what?
A
Santa Clause
B
Enumerated Clause
C
Elastic Clause
D
Expansive Clause
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