American history homework help

American history homework help.

1. Which one of these ideas was NOT in Hamilton’s plan as the first Secretary of Finance?
2. Creation of a Whiskey tax to create revenue
3. The Creation of a National Bank to stabilize currency
4. The National Government took on the States’ debt to create unity in the country
5. Outlawed Deuling
6. Reading the following excerpt of the Constitution and answer the following question

“Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entiled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector”
What is this section of the constitution describing?

1. The Great Compromise
2. The “Elastic” Clause
3. The Necessary & Proper Clause
4. The Electoral College
5. Readin the following the primary source from the Constitution. What compromise does it describe?

“Section 1. All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives
Section 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.”

1. The Electoral College
2. The XYZ Affair
3. The 3/5ths Compromise
4. The Great Compromise
5. What did George Washington warn Americans of in the future?
6. Beware of Political Parties- they can divide people
7. No more than two terms in office
8. The U.S. should remain neutral and avoid alliances
9. All of the above
10. Reading the following excerpt from the Constitution to answer the following question. “Congress shall have the power to … To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.”

When was this clause first used in our history?

1. The Creation of the National Bank
2. The Battle of Lexington & Concord
3. The Louisiana Purchase
4. When aiding the French Revolution
5. What is the clause called that gives an “elastic” or flexibility to the Constitution that keeping this document living in the modern era?
6. The 3/5ths Compromise
7. The National Bank Clause
8. The Great Compromise
9. The Necessary & Proper Clause
10. Who was a diplomat to France and later bought the Louisiana Purchase?
11. John Adams
12. James Madison
13. Ben Franklin
14. Thomas Jefferson
15. Who was the 1^st President?
16. Ben Franklin
17. John Adams
18. Thomas Jefferson
19. George Washington
20. Who is considerd the” Father of the Constitution”?
21. Thomas Jefferson
22. George Washington
23. John Adams
24. James Madison ( the Little Giant)
25. Which event tested the “Necessary and Proper” Clause?
26. The Hamilton & Burr Dueal
27. Lewis & Clark Expedition
28. The National Bank
29. Marbury v. Madison
30. Which one of these roles was NOT performed by George Washington?
31. General of the Continental Army ( the Patriot militia)
32. President of the Constitutional Convention
33. 1^st President of the U.S.
34. He was the provincial governor of the Louisiana Territory
35. Which fact is FALSE about the court case, Marbury v. Madison?
36. Marbury got his Judical power back
37. It is in reference to the Midnight Appointee by John Adams
38. It established “Judicial Review” which ensures the Supreme Court uses the Constitution to justify court rulings
39. It was the first Supreme Court Case
40. Why was Sacagawea an asset to Lewis and Clark?
41. She gathered food during a very harsh winter to feed everyone.
42. She knew many different languages and acted as a translator
43. She had a baby with her which made the expedition less threatening to Native Americans
44. All of the above
45. Which event doubled the size of the United States?
46. The Texas Revolution
47. Louisiana Purchase
48. The Floriada Cession
49. The Haitain Revolution
50. What did the Anti-Federalists want to include in the Constitution?
51. A Whiskey Tax
52. A Bill of Rights
53. The articles of Confederation
54. A Preamble
55. What compromise created our present day legislative branch?
56. The Great Compromise
57. The 3/5ths Compromise
58. The Fugitive Slave Clause
59. The Articles of Confederation
60. Which fact is FALSE about the XYZ Affair?
61. The Americans went to war with French
62. The French tried to bribe the Americans which insulted our honor & pride
63. John Adams sucsessfully kept the U.S. out of war with the French
64. The Alien& Sedition Acts limited Freedom of Speech to stop rebellions at this time
65. Why did the Fouding Father NOT want the Artilces of Confederation have too much National Power or an Excutive Branch?
66. The founding fathers did not want to practice voting right
67. The founding fathers really enjoyed being powerful especially George Washington
68. The founding fathers were devastated at the defeat at Yorktown and gave up
69. The founding fathers were scared of another monachy (king)
70. What was controversial about Jefferson purchasing new terriotory?
71. He did not get a current map or scientific study of the territory prior to the purchase
72. He did not get Congressional Approval
73. He did not use a strict interpretation of the Constitution as he had argured with Hamilton in prior years
74. All of the above
75. Who is statue in honor of that we have studied?
76. Dolley Madison
77. Sacagawea
78. Abigail Adams
79. Pocohontas

 

American history homework help