history True or False Flashcards

1
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True or False : the united states constitution was ratified in September of 1787

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True

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2
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True or False: George Washington was the president of the united states during the time of the articles of confederation

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False

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3
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True or False: under the articles of confederation, the nation could tax people in order to pay for a standing army and the minting of currency

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False

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4
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True or False: the Virginia plan called for a bicameral system for congress

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True

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5
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True or False: the legislative branch is made up of the senate and the house of representatives

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True

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6
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True or False: the candidate who wins the popular vote will become president

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False

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7
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True or False: a supreme court justice serves terms of 8 years

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False

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8
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True or False: in the supreme court out of 7500 appeals a year fewer than 150 are granted cert

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True

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9
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True or False: The first three presidents of the United States were Washington,Adams,and Jefferson

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True

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10
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True or False: Federalists want a small government that emphasizes states rights

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False

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11
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True or False: native Americans welcomed american settlers into Louisiana territory

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False

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12
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True or False: Washington D.C. was burned during the war of 1812

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True

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13
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True or False: The general who was in charge during the battle of New Orleans was Andrew Jackson

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True

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14
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True or False: James Maddison was the president during the era of good feelings

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False

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15
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True or False:Any state Added north of the line on 36 degree 30 feet north latitude would be a free state

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True

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16
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True or False: The 1824 election was decided by William Crawford

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True

17
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True or False: The 1824 election was decided by the house of representatives

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True

18
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True or False: Jackson received enough electoral votes to win the presidency in 1824

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False

19
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True or False: The supreme court affirmed the georgia law as constitutional

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False

20
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True or False: The result of the election of 1824 was the end to the “Era of good feelings”

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True

21
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True or False: James Monroe approved of John Q. Adams appointed of Henry clay to the position of secretary of state

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False

22
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True or False: Americans trips to the western frontier was easy and did not take long

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False