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Explain how the civic virtues of theancient Romans inspired the Founding Fathers’ vision of how citizens should conduct
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What was the importance of theinclusion of the Bill of Rights in the Constitution? It limited the power and controls of the
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Who was responsible for writingthe amendments that later became the Bill of Rights? George Washington Patrick Henry George Mason
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What presidential power under theConstitution led the Antifederalists to urge for a Bill of Rights? veto power over acts of
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What was a similarity between theBill of Rights and the Magna Carta? Both outlined a structure that gave the government the
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What effect did the Three-FifthsCompromise have on Southern states? It helped increase the number of slaves traded. It gave the
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Which of the following was oneimportant contribution made by Benjamin Franklin during the Constitutional Convention? He called
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What are some weaknesses of theArticles of Confederation that caused the need for a new and stronger federal government that the
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Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every Power, Jurisdiction and right, which is not by this
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What did the Northwest Ordinanceoutlaw in the Northwest Territory? religious freedom slavery trial by jury admission of new
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So long as any individualstate has power to defeat the measures of the other twelve, our pretended union is but a name, and our
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What was the initial purpose of the ConstitutionalConvention? to write the Constitution to amend the Constitution to amend the
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What was the main belief of Enlightenment thinkers?that governmental power should be limited that a republic was the best form
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Habeas corpus guarantees which right?the right to vote the right to have a fair trial the right to be free unless charged with a
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Which of the following was one of the influences of theRoman Republic in the framing of the Constitution? a centralized
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bill or f rights. How were they included in the Constitution?
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Bill of Rights. Why were they included?
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Bill of Rights. What are they?
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Which of the following statements is accurate regardingthe Three-Fifths Compromise and the issue of slavery? The compromise
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Which of the following is true about Alexander Hamiltonduring the Constitutional Convention? He proposed the Virginia Plan. He
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Which of the following statements describes the structureof the government outlined in the Constitution? Select all that apply.
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Which of the following was one way the Constitutionattempted to reconcile a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? The
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4) What founding father plead for the representatives to accept the Constitution during the Constitutional Convention? Why?
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How did the Northwest Ordinance impact slavery in the United States?
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Which of the following statements best describes how theNorthwest Ordinance established a method for settlement? Select all that
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Which of the following was an important effect of Shays’sRebellion? more powerful state militias more power given to Congress
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What was one reason for the establishment of the Articlesof Confederation? They were needed to pay off national debt from the
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Who had the power to resolve the dispute between NewHampshire and New York regarding Vermont? no one Congress the state militias
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Drag and drop the choices to the appropriate colony type.Choices may be used more than once. royal colony or proprietary colony
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Which of the following was a result of colonial rivalries inNorth America? the British alliance with the Iroquois Confederacy
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What country originally colonized the area now known asDelaware? France England the Netherlands Sweden
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Why did the Puritans move to New England?They were trying to escape poverty and famine. They hoped to find gold and other
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What items brought to the Americas from Europe in theColumbian Exchange changed Native Americans' daily lives? Select the three
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Why might China's economy be described as mercantilistduring the 1600s? China had many colonies throughout Asia. China formed
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Why did Dutch and English landowners force peasantsoff the land? to motivate people to emigrate overseas to use the land in more
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What economic system focused on exports and acquiringprecious metals? capitalism mercantilism market economy traditional economy
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How was Portuguese trade in India different from that inthe Americas? It offered great wealth from gold and silver. It involved
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What new route did explorerChristopher Columbus follow in 1492? He sailed west across the Atlantic and landed in the Caribbean
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Which of the following was a majorresource exported from Spanish America? cotton cloth silk gold limestone
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Drag and drop the correct eventsof the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire. Events may be used once or not at all. Events in
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How did other countries respond when Portugal built a global empire?They paid money to Portugal to keep the peace. They attacked
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From the problem above, which fish would be most likely to die when dropped into hot water at 30 degrees Celsius, a fish
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Describe some of the physiological changes that happen to the cell membranes of a rainbow trout as it acclimatizes to cold,
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Would you expect an ectoparasite, such as a bird louse, that lives its entire life on the body of a homeothermic host, to have a
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In terms of ultimate causes, why is it that genetic conditions that lead to mortality or disability in older individuals (post
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