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Chapter 5-1 Quiz US History

Malini G 10 questions

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  1. 1What did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights teach? (Check all that apply)
    1. ALimited government
    2. BMore power for a monarchy
    3. CAdded the due process of law
    4. DEveryone was innocent until proven guilty.
  2. 2What is a tariff?
    1. AA really serious trading law.
    2. BTaxes on imports and exports
    3. CAn official document that is signed when two countries go to war.
    4. DA way to get people to pay money when trading.
  3. 3Even though they helped America during the Revolutionary War, [blank_start]Spain[blank_end] closed off trading with the U.S. after the British started to tax the U.S. while trading.
    1. ASpain
  4. 4One document that influenced the U.S government was the [blank_start]Enlightenment[blank_end] which was written by John Locke.
    1. AMagna Carta
    2. BEnlightenment
    3. CEnglish Bill of Rights
  5. 5What are TWO ways the English Bill of Rights influenced the American government?
    1. AGave the government limited power.
    2. BThey are the reason America has a Constitution.
    3. CIntroduced the Rule of law where government officials were subject to the law.
    4. DIt gave women and slaves more rights.
  6. 6Who in America had the right to vote?
    1. AWhite males and females who were wealthy.
    2. BFarmers, merchants, and anyone white.
    3. CWhite men who paid taxes and were wealthy.
    4. DWhite men and women and African Americans.
  7. 7How did America model its government?
    1. AA constitution was created for the WHOLE country.
    2. BA constitution was created for each state
    3. CThe Declaration of Independence was used as the official constitution.
  8. 8The goal of checks and balances is to make sure that no branch in the government gets a lot of power.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  9. 9What were some strengths of the Articles of Confederation?Image for question 9
    1. AFirst written constitiution
    2. BAll power lied with the states
    3. CEach state got an equal vote in Congress
  10. 10What were some laws created for the Northwest Territory?
    1. ACreated a system for bringing new states into a union.
    2. BIt was divided into small territories.
    3. CBanned slavery in the Territory.
    4. DThe governor was appointed by the people.

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