Early Republic Unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What was the primary purpose of the United States Constitution, ratified in 1788?
A
To establish the framework of the federal government and define the rights of citizens.
2
Q
True or False: The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to protect individual liberties.
A
True
3
Q
Fill in the blank: The period of the Early Republic is generally considered to span from ______ to ______.
A
1789 to 1824
4
Q
Which president is known for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
A
Thomas Jefferson
5
Q
Multiple Choice: Which of the following events occurred during the Early Republic? A) The War of 1812 B) The Civil War C) The American Revolution D) The Great Depression
A
A) The War of 1812
