US History Final Exam Review Game #1 Question Preview (ID: 19653)


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In what year was the Jamestown, Virginia settlement founded?
a) 1776
b) 1607
c) 1803
d) 1620

In what year was the Mayflower Compact, the 1st self-government, written?
a) 1607
b) 1776
c) 1620
d) 1861

In what year did Thomas Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence?
a) 1607
b) 1787
c) 1803
d) 1776

In what year did the Founding Fathers meet in Philadelphia to replace the Articles of Confederation with the US Constitution?
a) 1787
b) 1776
c) 1803
d) 1492

In what year did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana Purchase from France?
a) 1865
b) 1787
c) 1776
d) 1803

In what year did the Civil War begin?
a) 1803
b) 1861
c) 1865
d) 1787

In what year did Lee surrender to Grant, ending the Civil War?
a) 1863
b) 1865
c) 1861
d) 1867

What was the 1st self-government in the New World?
a) Virginia House of Burgesses
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Olive Branch Petition

What was the 1st representative government in the New World?
a) Virginia House of Burgesses
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Articles of Confederation

What was the 1st written constitution in the New World?
a) Virginia House of Burgesses
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Articles of Confederation

Who wrote Common Sense?
a) Thomas Paine
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Patrick Henry
d) John Adams

The 'shot heard round the world' refers to the . . .
a) Battles of Lexington and Concord
b) Battle of Saratoga
c) Battle of Yorktown
d) Battle of Gonzalez

Who is the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
a) James Madison
b) John Paul Jones
c) Patrick Henry
d) Thomas Jefferson

What was the name of the reform movement that sought to end slavery?
a) temperance
b) suffrage
c) abolition
d) transcendentalist

Economic policy in which a country establishes colonies and regulates their trade to make money off of the colonies is called . . .
a) capitalism
b) free enterprise
c) socialism
d) mercantilism

Who wrote the Declaration of Sentiments that outlined the goals of the women's suffrage movement?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Fredrick Douglass
d) Lucretia Mott

The reform movement that sought to outlaw alcohol to make society better is the . . .
a) abolition movement
b) suffrage movement
c) Utopian movement
d) temperance movement

A government in which citizens rule thought elected officials that they vote into office is called a . . .
a) republic
b) monarchy
c) oligarchy
d) theocracy

What keeps any one branch from gaining too much power?
a) checks and balances
b) federalism
c) individual rights
d) vetoing

Supporters of the Constitution were called . . .
a) anti-federalists
b) democrats
c) federalists
d) nationalists

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