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Semester 1 Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the term for someone who supports American Independence? | Patriot |
| What is the term for someone who wants America to remain a colony of England? | Loyalist |
| What was the name of the religious movement that helped to inspire revolutionary thought in the colonies? | The Great Awakening |
| What were some of the taxes that the British forced American Colonists to pay? | The Stamp Act, The Sugar Act |
| What was the first battle of the American Revolution? | Lexington and Concord |
| What is the document published by the Founding Fathers that declared independence from England? | The Declaration of Independence |
| Which countries/regions did the American Revolution inspire? | France, Latin America, Ireland |
| Which Article of the Constitution is the longest? | Article I |
| What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? | The central government could not tax or raise money |
| What was the name of the plan that was favored by small states and based representation on every state getting the same amount of votes during the Constitutional Convention? | The New Jersey Plan |
| What was the name of the slave compromise during the Constitutional Convention? | the 3/5ths Compromise |
| Which state did not attend the Constitutional Convention? | Rhode Island |
| What do Federalists support? | A strong central government and the creation of the Constitution |
| What do anti-Federalists support? | A government where individual states are stronger than the central government |
| What is the Bill of Rights? | The first ten amendments to the Constitution. |
| Which Amendment protects your right to free speech, free press, and freedom of religion? | The First Amendment |
| Which Amendments are included under "Citizen Protections"? | The 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Amendments |
| According to the Supreme Court's interpretation of the 2nd Amendment, what can we NOT ban? | Handguns |
| Who are three people you can contact that represent you locally? | State Senator, State Assemblyman, Congressman |
| Who wrote the Bill of Rights? | James Madiosn |
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