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The Father of the Constitution
a) James Madison
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) Roger Sherman
d) George Washington

The result of Shay's Rebellion
a) The rebel farmers took over the United States government.
b) People saw the Articles of Confederation as a failure.
c) Americans believed their national government was strong.
d) Daniel Shays joined the Massachusetts legislature.

The House of Representatives and Senate do this.
a) make laws
b) enforce laws
c) decide whether laws go against the Constitution
d) command the military

An example of checks and balances:
a) The president declares war.
b) A Senator votes for a law.
c) The Supreme Court decides to hear a case.
d) The Congress can override a presidential veto.

The Federalist Papers authors were in favor of this
a) Bill of Rights
b) laws protecting freedom
c) Constitution
d) Articles of Confederation

Thomas Jefferson wanted to
a) start a national bank
b) give money to new businesses
c) protect farmers
d) create a plan for American businesses

The Embargo Act of 1807 affected Americans
a) The American economy grew stronger.
b) It hurt American shipping and the economy.
c) Great Britain and France went to war.
d) The relationship between Great Britain and France improved.

A translator is a person who ____________.
a) helps people when they are lost
b) records events
c) trades goods
d) helps two people communicate

A result of the Lewis and Clark expedition
a) Americans settled in Canada.
b) Many new plants were discovered.
c) The French sold a large territory to the United States.
d) Lewis and Clark were unable to communicate with the Shoshone.

The 1st plan of government for the United States.
a) The Articles of Confederation
b) The Constitution
c) The Constitutional Convention
d) The Second Continental Congress

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