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History Final
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a government in which people rule through elected representatives is called a... | republic |
| a states population determines the number of____ in congress | seats |
| after the battle of Shiloh what did both sides realize? | it would be a long war |
| Andrew Jackson became a hero after which war | battle of new orleans |
| Andrew Jacksons nick name was... | old hickory |
| another name for war ships during the war of 1812 was... | frigates |
| before what election was Lincoln unknown | 1858 congressional |
| what are concurrent powers? | powers shared by states and federal government |
| describe checks and balances | maintains a balance of power between the 3 branches (supreme court, judicial, and executive) |
| what are enumerated powers | powers given specifically to congress |
| enumerated powers were discuses in what great american document | constitution |
| explain marbury vs madison | established judicial review |
| francis scott key wrote | star spangle banner |
| hamilton made a compromise with the southern states over debts. what city was a result of this compromise? | DC |
| how did alexander hamilton view the constitution | loose |
| how did thomas jefferson view the constitution | strict |
| how many justices make up the supreme court | 9 |
| what are implied powers | powers that are claimed by congress but not specifically stated |
| in 1802, who did the Louisiana terroitoy belong to | france |
| in his farewell address,, Washington foreign policy was based on | steering clear of permanent alliances |
| in the election of 1800, how was the election decided | house of representities |
| in what case, did the court rule that the constitution protected slavery | dred scott |
| jackson believed the national | wealthy people |
| James Madison, wrote the Virginia plan and is considered to be the father of what document? | constitution |
| more than half is called | majority |
| mudslinging was introduced during the election of | 1828 |
| name of events in Lawrence, Kansas prior to the civil war | bloody Kansas |
| name the men in the first cabinet. | Jefferson, Hamilton, Knox, Randolph |
| what is a cabinet | presidents adviser |
| nominating conversions replace | caucuses |
| popular sovereignty was proposed by Steven A Douglas as an alternative to | Missouri compromise |
| presidential candidates who receive backing from their home states rather than the national party are called | home state candidates |
| prior the civil war, what was a major advantage of the south | excellent military leaders |
| prior to the civil war, where did a pro-slavery and antislavery government exist at the same time | kansas |
| what are reserved powers | states powers |
| states rights was a concept used by ____ before/during the civil war | southern states |
| tecumseh had high hopes for | a native american confederation |
| the antislavery Whigs, democrats and free-soilers formed what modern day party | republican |
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