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Test 3 (ch 1-6) Flashcards

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1
Q

True or False

During the French and Indian war, the colonist fought alongside the British.

A

True

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2
Q

True or False

In a constitutional republic, the government is run by representatives of the people.

A

True

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3
Q

True or False

The articles of confederation is the highest law and pattern for government in the United States.

A

False (constitution)

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4
Q

True or False

The judicial branch of the United States government enforces laws.

A

False (Executive)

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5
Q

True or False

Adoniram Judson is remembered as being the “father of American missions”.

A

True

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6
Q

True or False

George Whitfield is known as the “father of modern revivalism”.

A

False (Charles Finney)

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7
Q

True or False

The Gadsen Purchase was land bought from England, so a railroad could be built

A

False (Mexico)

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8
Q

True or False

Noah Webster wrote: The American Spelling Book.

A

True

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9
Q

Which is the correct date?

1775-1781 or 1812-1815

American War for Independence

A

1775-1781

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10
Q

Which is the correct date?

1785-1781 or 1812-1815

War of 1812

A

1812-1815

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11
Q

Which is the correct date?

1492 or 1620

Pilgrims sail to America and Plymouth is founded

A

1620

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12
Q

Which is the correct date?

1492 or 1620

Columbus discover the New World

A

1492

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13
Q

Which is the correct date?

1776 or 1787

Declaration of independence signed

A

1776

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14
Q

Which is the correct date?

1776 or 1787

Constitution adopted

A

1787

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15
Q

The first permanent English settlement in America was ____.

Jamestown
Roanoke
Saint Augustine

A

Jamestown

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16
Q

The _____ work ethic is an important part of America is Heritage.

Colonial
Patriot
Puritan

A

Puritan

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17
Q

The first colony to offer complete religious freedom was _____.

Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island

A

Rhode Island

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18
Q

The _____ refers to the ten amendments of the Constitution stating the rights and freedoms of United Stated citizens.

Bill of Rights
Charter of Privileges
Declaration of Independence

A

Bill of Rights

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19
Q

The “father of the constitution“ is considered to be ____.

John Adams
James Madison
George Washington

A

James Madison

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20
Q

The _____ nearly doubled the size of America.

Gadsen purchase
Louisiana purchase
Mexican cession

A

Louisiana purchase

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21
Q

The national anthem was written by ____.

Francis Scott key
Thomas Jefferson
Oliver Hazard Perry

A

Francis Scott key

22
Q

The first president, who was a member of the democratic party was ______.

William Henry Harrison
Andrew Jackson
James K Polk

A

Andrew Jackson

23
Q

The ____ native Americans to give up their tribal lands and move west.

Indian removal act
Mexican cession
Webster Ashburton treaty

A

Indian removal act

24
Q

The ____ what is a difficult journey to Oklahoma, in which mini Cherokee died

Cumberland Road
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Trail of tears

25
Q

After leaving the Texan army to victory in the battle of San Jacinto, _____ became president of the republic of Texas.

Santa Anna
Sam Houston
Andrew Jackson

A

Sam Houston

26
Q

The ____ establish the north eastern border between the United States and Canada.

Louisiana purchase
Oregon treaty
Webster Ashburton treaty

A

Webster Ashburton treaty

27
Q

The cotton gin was invented by _____.

John Deere
James Watt
Eli Whitney

A

Eli Whitney

28
Q

The steel plow was invented by _____.

John Deere
Cyrus McCormick
Samuel Slater

A

John Deere

29
Q

_____ Wilderness Road

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Kentucky

30
Q

______ explored by the corpse of discovery.

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Louisiana territory

31
Q

_____ purchased by Spain

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Florida territory

32
Q

_____ purchase from Mexico

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Mexican cession

33
Q

____ trail that began in independence, Missouri

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

Oregon Trail

34
Q

____ Gold Rush

California
Florida territory
Kentucky
Louisiana territory
Mexican cession
Northwest territory
Oregon Trail
Trail of tears

A

California

35
Q

______ is a natural flow of water emptying into another body of water.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

River

36
Q

_____ is a large salt, water area, partially or completely enclosed by land.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

Sea

37
Q

_____ is a inland body of freshwater.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

Lake

38
Q

_____ is a narrow, man-made channel of water that joins other bodies of water.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

Canal

39
Q

____ is a large body of water reaching into the land having a wide opening.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

Bay

40
Q

____ is the direction toward which a river flows.

Bay
Canal
Downstream
Lake
River
Sea
Upstream

A

Downstream

41
Q

The letter is “delta”

A

F

42
Q

What letter is “gulf”

A

D

43
Q

What letter is “source”

A

A

44
Q

What letter is “waterfall”

A

B

45
Q

What letter is Antarctic Circle

A

E

46
Q

What letter is Atlantic Ocean

A

C

47
Q

What letter is Prime Meridian

A

A

48
Q

What letter is the Southern Ocean

A

D

49
Q

What letter is the Mississippi River

A

C

50
Q

What letter is the Rocky Mountains

A

A

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