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Grade 7 Early National Era
The result of Shays' Rebellion was
  1. it showed how well the Articles of Confederation worked.
  2. it shocked Congress into calling for the Constitutional Convention.
  3. it proved how strong the army was.
Grade 7 Culture
A record of the past is
  1. culture.
  2. history.
  3. artifact.
Grade 11 Industrial Revolution
Grade 5 Civil War
Select the correct term for the description.
the freeing of slaves
  1. tariff
  2. emancipation
  3. Dred Scott decision
  4. sectionalism
  5. Missouri Compromise
Grade 8 Early National Era
Which French leader sold the Louisiana territory?
  1. Louis XVI
  2. Charles X
  3. Napoleon I
  4. Louis Napoleon
Grade 6 Colonial Period
What group helped the Pilgrims survive at Plymouth Colony?
  1. the Norse
  2. the Dutch
  3. the Ojibwe
  4. the Wampanoag
Grade 7 American Revolution
Thomas Paine was the editor of which colonial magazine?
  1. the Pennsylvania Magazine
  2. the New England Courant
  3. the Massachusetts Spy
  4. the National Gazette
Grade 10 French Revolution
At the Congress of Vienna, the governments of Europe reacted to the French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon by attempting to
  1. restore old regimes to power.
  2. spread the idea of democracy.
  3. encourage nationalist movements.
  4. promote European free trade.
Grade 11 Jacksonian Era
What was the spoils system?
  1. a plan to abolish slavery in the West
  2. taking Native American territory after conflicts
  3. rewarding political supporters with government jobs
  4. a plan to destroy the National Bank
Grade 11 Economics
What is a tariff?
  1. a trade treaty
  2. taxes on imports and/or exports
  3. the inspection of ships going through customs
  4. a license guaranteeing a company's ability to import into a country
Grade 6 Roman Empire
Grade 5 Colonial Period
Grade 4 US Government
Match the checks and balances with government office.
Congress President Supreme Court
Appoints judges and executive officials
Determines constitutionality of laws
Has power to declare war
Ratifies treaties
Can issue pardons for federal crimes
Determines constitutionality of executive orders
Can issue a veto on a law
Determines which laws apply to a case
Can override a veto
Can impeach executive and judicial office holders
Grade 8 Exploration
Who was the French explorer that explored the St. Lawrence region of Canada?
  1. Jacques Cartier
  2. Giovanni Verrazano
  3. Henando de Soto
  4. Samuel de Champlain
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