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8th US History 3rd 6 Weeks Review 2025

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    8th Grade US History
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  • Based on the excerpt, how did this decision impact the power of the federal government?
    States can't levy tax on institutions (of the Fed. Govt.)
    Fed. Govt. did not have the right to create a national bank
    States like Maryland had the power to tax the national bank
    Only the federal government could regulate banks.
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  • The constitutional principal that was the focus of the Nullification Crisis was
    Republicanism
    Individual Rights
    Popular Sovereignty
    Federalism
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  • How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court decision to protect the rights and land of the Cherokee?
    He asked states to implement his decision.
    He called for the impeachment of court justices.
    He obeyed the decision after a delay.
    He ignored the decision.
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  • Which legal precedent was set by the decision of Marbury v. Madison, (1803)?
    The federal government must provide employees due process.
    The House of Representatives had the sole power to declare w
    The election process must use a secret ballot for voting.
    The Supreme Court may declare laws unconstitutional.
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  • The X Y Z Affair is an example of how the Adams administration was working to
    cooperate with France's leaders during their revolution
    avoid war with the French
    negotiate boundaries with France
    expel France's diplomats from the United States
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  • Which principle did President James Monroe establish as a cornerstone of American foreign policy?
    U.S. has international organizations seek peaceful solutions
    U.S. military-stop dictators that threaten democracies
    U.S. persuades Asian powers-increase commerce with U.S.A.
    U.S. would resist interference in the Western Hemisphere
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  • Based on the excerpt, why was Washington considered to be a great leader?
    Washington beat the British army in the American Revolution
    He gave up his well-being for the well-being of the country
    Washington received the support of all the electors.
    Washington exhibited the wisdom of someone much older.
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  • The controversial legislation of President John Adams' administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government was .
    The Alien and Sedition Acts
    The Judiciary Act
    The Monroe Doctrine
    The Embargo Act
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  • Which action contributed to the beginning of the War of 1812?
    Seizure of American ships by the Spanish navy
    Impressment of American sailors into the British navy
    Attacks on American ships by Barbary Coast pirates
    Violations of American fishing rights on the Great Lakes
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  • Which issue accounts for the development of political parties in the early U.S. republic?
    A disagreement of the purchase of Louisiana from the French
    An argument about the peace treaty ending the War of 1812
    A disagreement about the creation of a national bank
    An argument to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
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  • Why did Northern states favor tariffs during the early years of the republic?
    Northern farmers can trade in foreign markets freely
    The South sell more raw materials to Northern businesses
    Southern smugglers would be forced to trade fairly & legally
    Northern factories would benefit from less foreign competion
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  • One economic impact of the War of 1812 on the United States was ______ .
    a stock market crash and falling prices
    a decline of transportation infrastructure
    a greater reliance on U.S. manufacturing
    a closer trading connection with Canada
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  • Identify the issue that led to the Nullification Crisis and how it contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War.
    C. states rights declare Nullification was Unconstitutional
    B. void within their borders
    A. All of the Above
    D. willingness to threaten secession
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  • The Bill of Rights were ratified in what year?
    1776
    1803
    1789
    1791
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  • Which amendment stops government from forcing people to house and feed soldiers in their homes?
    Fourth Amendment
    Third Amendment
    Eighth Amendment
    First Amendment
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  • Which amendment protects our rights to own a gun to protect ourselves?
    Ninth Amendment
    Tenth Amendment
    First Amendment
    Second Amendment
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