Interim 3 Test Review Flashcards
James Madison is known for …
… providing the framework for the Constitution
The Judicial Branch is associated with the
Supreme Court
The Legislative Branch
makes new laws
The Executive Branch includes the
President
The three branches of government provide
Checks and Balances
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To protect the rights of individuals
When does someone have the right to a fair trial?
After they have been accused of a crime
A Constitutional Amendment allows the
Constitution to be changed
A type of economy where people decide what to buy and sell is a
Free Market Economy
What connected people and cities for trade and transportation?
Canals
A different name for Westward Expansion is
Manifest Destiny
What year did the American Revolution end?
1783
Why did the US declare war on Great Britain and fight the War of 1812?
Great Britain was interrupting our trade by taking US ships and sailors
The Star-Spangled Banner began as a poem called
The Defense of Fort McHenry
Know the regions of the USA and where they are on a map
STUDY THE MAPS ON YOUR REVIEW
