Period 3 (1754-1800): Multiple Choice Exam Questions 1-4 refer to the following image:
Advertisement, Charleston, South Carolina, 1780s 1. hi!h of of the following "#S$ re%e!ts re%e!ts the &ers&e!tive of the a'ove image( image( a. Slaves Slaves re&re re&resent sent a &u'li! &u'li! health health threa threat. t. b !he importatio" importatio" o# $la%e$ i$ a le&itimate le&itimate e"terpri$e e"terpri$e !. $he im&ort im&ortatio ation n of slaves slaves needs needs to 'e 'e halted halted d. Small&o Small&o) ) was a !ontinu !ontinuous ous danger danger to to Charlest Charleston on *. +uring the the 1780s, whi!h whi!h of the following following was the most wides&rea wides&read d !ro& !ultivated ' slaves in orth Ameri!a( a. heat '. Sugar c !oba obacco d. Cotton . /ollowing /ollowing the Ameri!an Ameri!an evolution, evolution, man /ounding /ounding /athers /athers 'elieved whi!h of the following( a 'la%er ould ould &raduall &raduall di$appear di$appear i" the *"ited 'tate$ '. $he freein freeing g of slaves slaves shoul should d 'e outlaw outlawed. ed. !. Slaver Slaver would would 'e the foundat foundation ion of the Ameri! Ameri!an an e!onom e!onom.. d. /reed /reed slaves slaves deserved deserved government government re&arations re&arations for their suering. 4. hi!h of the following following was a referen!e referen!e to slaver slaver in the the Constitution( Constitution(
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$he 'anning 'anning of slaver slaver in the orthwest $erritor. erritor. Slaver Slaver was outla outlawed wed a'ove a'ove the 2ason-+i 2ason-+i)on )on 3ine. 3ine. Slaver Slaver !ould !ould not 'e outl outlaw awed. ed. + prohibitio" prohibitio" #or ,0 ,0 ear$ o# a" la ba""i"& ba""i"& the importatio" o# $la%e$
Questions -8 refer to the 5uotation 'elow. Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation; the last arguments to which kings resort. I ask, gentlemen, sir, what means this martial array, if its purpose be not to force us to submission? an gentlemen assign any other possible motive for it? !as "reat #ritain any enemy, in this $uarter of the world, to call for all all this accumulation accumulation of navies and armies? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, sir, deceive ourselves. ourselves. %ir, %ir, we have done everything that could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on. &e have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and 'arliament. (ur petitions have been slighted; our remonstrances have produced additional additional violence violence and insult; insult; our supplications supplications have have been disregarded; disregarded; and we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the throne. In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation. There is no longer any room for hope. 6t is in vain, sir, to e)tenuate the matter. entlemen ma !r, ea!e, ea!e-- 'ut there is no &ea!e. $he war is a!tuall 'egun9 $he ne)t gale that swee&s from the north will 'ring to our ears the !lash of resounding arms9 ur 'rethren are alread in the ;eld9 h stand we here idle( hat is it that gentlemen wish( hat would the have( 6s life so dear, or &ea!e so sweet, as to 'e &ur!hased at the &ri!e of !hains and slaver( /or'id it, Almight od9 6
enr >enr, , 2ar 2ar!h !h * *,, 177 177 . $he sentiments sentiments e)&ressed e)&ressed ' atri!< atri!< >enr >enr led most dire!tl to whi!h of the following( a !he ecla eclaratio ratio" " o# ."dep ."depe"de e"de"ce "ce '. $he $he Al'a Al'an n la lan n !. $he "oston "oston $ea ar art t d. $he Cons Constitut titution ion of the the ?nited ?nited State States s @. 6n this &assage, the &hrases &hrases martial martial arraB arraB and a!!umulations of navies and armiesB most li
7. 6n this &assage, >enr e)&resses an a'iding Ameri!an !on!ern a'out whi!h of the following( a. o entangling allian!es with foreign !ountries '. $he dangers of standing armies c 'el#-&o%er"me"t d. $he se&aration of !hur!h and state 8. $he stormB that >enr refers to was most dire!tl the result of whi!h of the following( a. Ameri!an eorts to trade with S&ain and /ran!e b /riti$h eort$ to $hri"2 a bud&et decit a#ter the re"ch a"d ."dia" ar !. "ritish unwillingness to ;ght 6ndian tri'es on the frontier d. "ritish im&ressments of Ameri!an sailors and interferen!e with Ameri!an trade Questions D-11 refer to the 5uotation 'elow. $hese !olonies ought to regard the a!t with a'horren!e. /or who are a free &eo&le( ot those over whom government is reasona'l and e5uita'l e)er!ised 'ut those who live under a government, so constitutionally checked and controlled, that &ro&er &rovision is made against its 'eing otherwise e)er!ised. $he late a!t is founded on the destru!tion of !onstitutional se!urit.E 6n short, if the have a right to lev a ta) of one penny u&on us, the have a right to lev a million u&on us. /or where does that right sto&(...$o use the words of 2r. 3o!
Hohn +i!
D. $he &assage a'ove was written in res&onse to a. !alls for a stronger !entral government. b /riti$h eort$ to tax the colo"ie$ !. de'ates over the issue of slaver. d. the &er!eived !orru&tion of the "ritish government. 10.hi!h of the following histori!al develo&ments most dire!tl &re!i&itated the !onditions leading to the argument in the &assage a'ove( a. $he growth of the Atlanti! e!onom during the 18th !entur '. $he s&read of /ren!h revolutionar ideas throughout #uro&e c !he lar&e /riti$h debt i"curred #rom the 'e%e" 6ear$ ar
d. $he indieren!e of the "ritish government to !olonial governan!e 11.hi!h grou& would most li
1*.$he e)!er&t a'ove 'est serves as eviden!e of the a. in%uen!e of #nlightenment ideals. '. diM!ult of !reating a multiethni! Ameri!an identit. c bitter political debate$ o# the 170$ d. !hallenges fa!ed ' traditional im&erial sstems.
1.f the following grou&s, who would most li
Question 17-*0 refers to the following image:
A 'u)om oung woman in a wind'lown dia&hanous dress and garlanded with %owers oers a feeding !u& to a swoo&ing eagle, sm'ol of the &roud new nation. /loating in the s< are the li'ert !a& mounted on the &ole of the Ameri!an %ag. ?nder her right foot 3i'ert tram&les im&lements of #nglish trann, in!luding !hains, s!e&ter,
17. omens status during the late 1700s !hanged as the a. 'egan to earn the right to vote in some &la!es. b. &ai"ed "e $ta"di"& i" +merica" political culture c. ained e5ualit through organiNed &rotest d. 'e!ame involved in various reform eorts outside the home. 18.All of the following are themes in the above image EXCEPT a. Impressment b. Repblican !otherhood c. Civic virte d. "ational vales 1#.$omen were important in the war effort becase the% a. Provided mch of the financial bac&ing for the colonial case b. $rote inflential articles in colonial newspapers rging the colonies to resist the 'ritish c. Provided clothing and blan&ets for the fro(en troops at )alle% *orge d. Maintained economic stability in the colonies by managing households across the colonies while men were off fighting the British +,.$hich of the following is the best e-ample of how women participated in the politics of the new repblic nder the athorit% of the Constittion a. Actal representation in states li&e "ew /erse% b. Serving as educators to their sons and daughters c. Enlisting in the 0asi $ar with *rance in order to be prepared in the event of a shortage of soldiers d. erving as foreign ambassadors for presidential cabinets
Questions *1-*4 refer to the 5uotation 'elow. O$heP Constitution, whi!h, ' the unde;ned meaning of some &arts, and the am'iguities of e)&ression in others, is dangerousl ada&ted to the &ur&oses of an immediate aristocratic tyranny; that...from the diM!ult, if not im&ra!ti!a'ilit of its o&eration, must soon terminate in the most uncontrolled despotismEO1.PEO$heP 'est &oliti!al writers have su&&orted the &rin!i&les of annual ele!tionsE*. $here is no se!urit in the &roered sstem, either for the rights of !ons!ien!e, or li'ert of the &ress. . $here are no well-de;ned limits of the Hudi!iar owersE4. $he #)e!utive and 3egislative are dangerousl 'lended as to give ust !ause of alarmE
D. $here is no &rovision for a rotation, nor an thing to &revent the &er&etuit of oM!e in the same hands for lifeE14. $here is no &rovision ' a 'ill of rights to guard against the dangerous en!roa!hments of &owerE1. $heEim&ra!ti!a'ilit, of e)er!ising the e5ual and e5uita'le &owers of government ' a single legislature over an e)tent of territor that rea!hes from 2ississi&&i to theEAtlanti! o!eanEAnd it is to 'e feared we shall soon see this !ountr rushing into the e)tremes of !onfusion and violen!e, in !onse5uen!e of the &ro!eedings of a set of gentlemen, who disregarding the &ur&oses of their a&&ointment, have assumed &owers unauthoriNed ' an !ommission, have unne!essaril ree!ted the !onfederation of the ?nited States, and annihilated the sovereignt and inde&enden!e of the individual governments.B
2er! tis arren, (bservations on the *ew onstitution, and on the )ederal and %tate onventions, by a olumbian 'atriot , "oston, 1788. *1.$he e)!er&t a'ove most !learl re%e!ts the a. limitations of the Arti!les of Confederation. '. growth of a more &arti!i&ator demo!ra!. c #ear$ ma" people had o# ce"tralied #ederal poer d. !hallenge &osed ' demo!ra! to traditional im&erial sstems. **.$he e)!er&t a'ove was most !learl written in res&onse to a. !om&romises at the Constitutional !onvention over re&resentation. b debate$ o%er the raticatio" o# the *"ited 'tate$ Co"$titutio" !. !on!ern that hereditar &rivilege would re&la!e individual talent. d. fears of the im&a!t of revolutionar ideas from /ran!e, >aiti, and 3atin Ameri!a. *.$he arguments e)&ressed in the &assage a'ove most !learl warn against the &er!eived dangers of a. A demo!ra!. '. re&u'li!anism. c a $tro"& ce"tral &o%er"me"t d. limited government. *4.Some of the !on!erns e)&ressed in the &assage a'ove were 'est e!hoed in the legislative reforms su&&orted ' whi!h of the following &oliti!al &arties( a. $he /ederalists '. $he higs c !he emocratic-9epublica"$ d. $he e&u'li!ans Questions *-*@ refer to the 5uotation 'elow.
“I need not inform you that a Majority of our Assembly is composed of Lawyers, Clerks, and others in Connection with them.…e ha!e not the least "eason to e#pect the $ood of the
%armer, and conse&uently of the Community, will be consulted by those who han' on %a!or, or depend on the Intricacies of the Laws.…hat is the "emedy a'ainst this mali'nant (isease) I will !enture to prescribe a so!erei'n one if duly applied* that is, as you ha!e now a fit +pportunity, choose for your "epresentati!es or ur'esses, such Men as ha!e 'i!en you the stron'est "eason to belie!e they are truly honest- uch as are disinterested, public spirited, who will not allow their pri!ate Ad!anta'e once to stand in Competition with the public $o od./
0erman 0usband, a 1orth Carolina "e'ulator, 2345 0erman 0usband, An Impartial Relation of the First and Causes of the Recent Differences in Public Affairs Etc. 61orth Carolina, 23378.
9:. hich of the followin' most directly contributed to the sentiments e#pressed in the letter abo!e) a. ritish attempts to consolidate imperial control b. Social and economic inequalities in colonial society
c. ;olitical debates caused by the spread of %rench re!olutionary ideas d.
94. century a. calls for a stron'er central 'o!ernment. b. backcountry social and ethnic tensions.
c. fears about dan'ers of di!isi!e political parties. d. difficulties o!er trade and forei'n relations.
Questions *7-* refer to the 5uotation 'elow. $he great rule of !ondu!t for us in regard to foreign nations is, in e)tending our !ommer!ial relations to have with them as little political !onne!tion as &ossi'le. So far as we have alread formed engagements let them 'e ful;lled with &erfe!t good faith. >ere let us sto&.E$he ?nit of overnment whi!h !onstitutes ou one &eo&leEis a main illar in the #di;!e of our real inde&enden!eEour tran5uilit at home= our &ea!e a'road.E6 have alread intimated to ou the danger of &arties in the State, with &arti!ular referen!e to founding them on geogra&hi!al dis!riminations.E$he S&irit of artEis inse&ara'le from our nature, having its root in the strongest &assions of the human mind. 6t e)ists under dierent sha&es, in all governments, more or less sti%ed, !ontrolled or re&ressed= 'ut in those of the &o&ular form, it is seen in its greatest ran
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#)!esses of &atriotism orei&" allia"ce$ aising ta)es eligious o'ligations
1.$he &artisan !on%i!t resident ashington was alluding to in his /arewell Address was 'etween Ameri!an su&&orters of whi!h two !om&eting #uro&ean &owers( a /ritai" a"d ra"ce '. S&ain and /ran!e !. ussia and Ha&an d. "ritain and ussia *.?.S. foreign &oli! during whi!h of the following time &eriods was most !losel aligned with the ideas e)&ressed in the s&ee!h a'ove( a. #)&ansionism &rior to the Civil ar '. 6m&erialism &rior to the S&anish-Ameri!an ar c eutralit prior to orld ar . d. Containment &rior to the Rorean ar Question and 4 refer to the following ma&s:
17D@ residential #le!tion 2a&
1800 residential #le!tion 2a&
.$he ma&s a'ove are 'est seen as eviden!e of the a. e)&ansion of voting rights to greater num'ers of white men. '. !ontinued in%u) of immigrants to the ?nited States. !. 'itter nature of &artisan &oliti!s in the 17D0s. d re&io"al ba$i$ o# earl +merica" political partie$ 4.+uring the 17D0s, disagreements in whi!h area were 3#AS$ res&onsi'le for the emergen!e of &oliti!al &arties( a. #!onomi!s '. artisan &oliti!s
c 'la%er d. /oreign oli!
Questions -7 refer to the 5uotation 'elow.
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ecretary of ar 0enry Bno#, 23=5 %rom 0enry Bno# to $eor'e ashin'ton, ?uly 3, 23=5, in American State Papers, Class II Indian Affairs 6ashin'ton, (C- $ales and eaton, 2=98, 2-:9:D.
.$he &ro&osals outlined in the e)!er&t a'ove are most similar to the &rior a&&roa!h of whi!h #uro&ean !ountr toward Ameri!an 6ndians in the 1@00s and 1700s( a. #ngland '. /ran!e !. ortugal d 'pai" @.$he e)!er&t a'ove is most !learl a res&onse to a. Ameri!an 6ndian tri'es re&eatedl adusting their allian!es with #uro&eans, other tri'es, and the federal government. '. the #ailure o# the Co"$titutio" to de"e the relatio"$hip betee" +merica" ."dia" tribe$ a"d the #ederal &o%er"me"t !. Ameri!an 6ndian tri'es worldviews on land and gender roles. d. the !om&etition and violent !on%i!t for land in the est among white settlers, Ameri!an 6ndian tri'es, and 2e)i!an Ameri!ans.
7.+uring the late 1700s, whi!h of the following was the most diM!ult !hallenge for most Ameri!an 6ndian grou&s( a. aining free navigation of the 2ississi&&i iver '. avigating frontier !on%i!ts 'etween #ngland, S&ain, and the ?nited States !. !reat di$pute$ a"d the $eiure o# ."dia" la"d$ d. ?nwanted attem&ts to assimilate 6ndian grou&s into Ameri!an so!iet
Questions 8 and D refer to the following &assage. E we are ena'led this +a to add one more Ste& to universal CiviliNation ' removing as mu!h as &ossi'le the Sorrows of those, who have lived in undeserved "ondageE And whereas, the Condition of those ersons who have heretofore 'een denominated egroe, has 'een attended with Cir!umstan!es whi!h not onl de&rived them of the !ommon "lessings that the were ' ature entitled toE 6n Husti!e therefore to ersons so unha&&il !ir!umstan!ed and who, having no ros&e!t 'efore them whereon the ma rest their Sorrows Commemoration of our own ha&& +eliveran!e, from that State of un!onditional Su'mission, to whi!h we were doomed ' the $rann of "ritain.B -
#)!er&ted from the ennslvania #man!i&ation A!t, 1780
8.$he ideas e)&ressed in the e)!er&t are most similar to whi!h of the following( a !he idea that $la%er i$ immoral a"d mu$t be e"ded '. $he &u'li! edu!ation reform movement, 'e!ause edu!ation was !onsidered the great so!ial e5ualiNer and therefore should 'e oered to slaves. !. $he a'olitionist movement as &art of the Se!ond reat Awa
d. $he trann of reat "ritain had for!ed slaver onto the &eo&le of ennslvania= ennslvania was no inde&endent and ended the institution.
Questions 40-4* refer to the following &assage.
And whereas, it is in my jud'ment necessary under the circumstances of the case to take measures for callin' forth the militia in order to suppress the combinations aforesaid, and to cause the laws to be duly e#ecuted* and I ha!e accordin'ly determined so to do, feelin' the deepest re'ret for the occasion, but withal the most solemn con!iction that the essential interests of the @nion demand it, that the !ery e#istence of 'o!ernment and the fundamental principles of social order are materially in!ol!ed in the issue, and that the patriotism and firmness of all 'ood citiEens are seriously called upon, as occasions ma y re&uire, to aid in the effectual suppression of so fatal a spirit*
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$eor'e ashin'ton, 235D
40.eorge ashingtons use of federal troo&s re%e!ts a. $he governments li'eral stan!e on insurre!tions b !he authorit &i%e" to ce"tral &o%er"me"t u"der the "e Co"$titutio" !. $he authorit designated to the ennslvania state militia d. $he Authorit e)&ressed under the Arti!les of Confederation 41.All of the following are true of the his
a .t $hoed the >a$ i" the old $$tem u"der the +rticle$ o# Co"#ederatio" '. 6t &roved that states needed to have more &ower and authorit for dealing with u&risings !. 6t led to the demise of the /ederalist &art d. 6t served as a maor vi!tor and ralling &oint for Anti-federalists Question 4-4 refers to the following image:
4.$he event de&i!ted in this engraving of 1770 entitled $he "lood 2assa!reB a. Qui!
d. Criti!iNing the "ritish soldiers for ;ring on a grou& of &oor inno!ent vi!tims 4.6n the immediate aftermath of the "oston massa!re, man of the !itiNens of the !it of "oston a. +e!ided to enlist in the "ritish arm in order to o'tain wea&ons to defend themselves '. rganiNed the "oston $ea art c /ecame more recepti%e to the plea$ o# radical$ $uch a$ 'amuel +dam$< ho $a the "eed #or %i&ila"ce i" %ie o# $i&"$ o# i"crea$i"& /riti$h oppre$$io" d. 3oo
Questions 4@-4D refer to the following ma&.
$he orthwest rdinan!e, oM!iall titled TAn rdinan!e for the overnment of the $erritor of the ?nited States orth est of the iver hio,T was ado&ted ' the Confederation Congress on Hul 1, 1787. [email protected] referen!e to the estern $erritories, whi!h of the following events im&a!ted Ameri!an migration westward in the &re-evolutionar ears( a !he Proclamatio" o# 17A3 '. $he #nglish defeat of the /ren!h and 6ndians in the Seven Jears ar !. $he &ro!lamation of the writs of assistan!e d. $he &assage of the +e!larator A!t
47.As the ?nited States 'egan to o!!u& the region west of the A&&ala!hian 2ountains, whi!h of the following develo&ed as the most signi;!ant issue to im&a!t the !ountr in the late 18 th !entur( a. $he 5uestion of whether the new states should 'e slave or free '. $he develo&ment of industrialiNation c !he $ettler$ de$ire #or #ree "a%i&atio" o# the Mi$$i$$ippi 9i%er d. $he issue of whether the new states should 'e on an e5ual level with the 1 original states 48.All of the following are true of the orthwest rdinan!es #C#$ a Ma" $ettler$ cro$$ed the Mi$$i$$ippi 9i%er a"d $ettled i" the a2ota !erritor '. $he 3and rdinan!e of 178 set aside the 1@ th se!tion of ea!h townshi& for s!hools !. Sale of lands would hel& &a of the national de't d. $he sale of the ld orthwest was mu!h more orderl than the helters
“Commotions of this sort, like snow-balls, gather strength as they roll, if there is no opposition in the way to divide and crumble them. Do write me fully, beseech you, on these matters! not only with respect to facts, but as to opinions of their tendency and issue. am mortified beyond e"pression that in the moment of our acknowledged independence we should by our transatlantic foe, and render ourselves ridiculous and contemptible in the eyes of all #urope.$
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%etter from &eorge 'ashington to David (umphreys, )ctober **, +
0.$he maor wea
d. +raft militia soldiers into servi!e 1.Shass e'ellion o!!urred in 2assa!husetts as a result of a oreclo$ure$ o" the la"d$ o# #armer$ i" Ma$$achu$ett$ '. ?nfair ta)es &la!ed on farmers ' Congress !. 2andator enlistment into the militia of 2assa!husetts d. 6ndian raids on the frontier *.ashingtons fear, along with man other &oliti!ians fears, of re'ellion swee&ing through the nation un!ontrolla'l, eventuall led to a + re"eed debate o%er a $tro"&er ce"tral &o%er"me"t '. Amendment of the Arti!les of Confederation !. #mergen!e of &ro-"ritish sentiments through Ameri!a d. Allian!es with foreign nations to im&rove Ameri!as militar for!es
Questions - refer to the following 5uote: +esolved, $hat the several States !om&osing, the ?nited States of Ameri!a, are not united on the &rin!i&le of unlimited su'mission to their general government= 'ut that, ' a !om&a!t under the stle and title of a Constitution for the ?nited States, and of amendments thereto, the !onstituted a general government for s&e!ial &ur&oses G delegated to that government !ertain de;nite &owers, reserving, ea!h State to itself, the residuar mass of right to their own self-government= and that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated &owers, its a!ts are unauthoritative, void, and of no for!e....B $hat this would 'e to surrender the form of government we have !hosen, and to live under one deriving its &owers from its own will, and not from our authorit= and that the !o-States, re!urring to their natural right in !ases not made /ederal, will !on!ur in de!laring these a!ts void and of no for!e.B -
$homas Heerson IanonomouslK, Rentu!< esolutions, ovem'er 1@, 17D8
.$he Rentu!< and Uirginia esolutions were issued in rea!tion to the a. ati;!ation of the "ill of ights b Pa$$a&e o# the +lie" a"d 'editio" +ct$ !. $he revelations a'out the JV Aair d. $he de!laration of the ro!lamation of eutralit 4.A!!ording to the &assage, the ;nal de!ision on whether a federal law or a!tion was legal should 'e made ' a. Congress '. $he &resident !. $he Su&reme Court d Each 'tate
.hi!h individual or grou& among the following would 'e the strongest su&&orter of the Rentu!< esolution( a. Hohn Adams b emocratic-9epublica"$ !. /ederalists d. Ale)ander >amilton
Period 3 'hort +"$er ue$tio"$ Question 1 is 'ased on the following &assages: $he following are among the &rin!i&al advantages of a 'an<: /irst. $he augmentation of the a!tive or &rodu!tive !a&ital of a !ountr. old and Silver, when the are em&loed merel as the instruments of e)!hange and alienation, have 'een not im&ro&erl denominated dead Sto!<= 'ut when de&osited in "an
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Ale)ander >amilton
6f the Ameri!an &eo&le ever allow &rivate 'an
$homas Heerson
1. "ased on these &assages !on!erning the !reation of the "an< of the ?nited States in 17D1, !om&lete the following three tasamilton in &assage 1. '. "rie% e)&lain the main &oint made ' $homas Heerson in &assage *. !. #)&lain how one of the &ers&e!tives a'ove re%e!ted de'ates a'out the Constitution in 17D0s. rovide at least one &ie!e of evident to su&&ort our e)&lanation.
9. (urin' the mid>2=th century, new pressures be'an to unite the ritish colonies, sparkin' an independence mo!ement and ultimately a war a'ainst Fn'land. a. riefly e#plain +1F political or economic pressure faced by the colonies durin' this time. b. riefly e#plain +1F action taken by the colonists to address the pressure e#plained in ;art A. c. riefly e#plain +1F response by the ritish 'o!ernment to the action e#plained in ;art . . @se your knowled'e of @nited tates history to answer parts A, , and C. a. riefly e#plain +1F social de!elopment in the 2 colonies between 23:D and 233:. b. riefly e#plain +1F economic de!elopment in the 2 colonies between 23:D and 233:. c. riefly e#plain the impact of the de!elopment e#plained in ;art A or ;art on the @nited tates between 2334 and 2=77. D. (urin' the 2357s, the new American nation faced a series of challen'es. a. riefly e#plain +1F political or economic challen'e faced by the @.. 'o!ernment durin' the 2357s. b. riefly e#plain +1F forei'n policy challen'e faced by the @.. 'o!ernment durin' the 2357s.
c. riefly e#plain +1F action taken by the federal 'o!ernment to respond to the challen'e e#plained in ;art A or ;art :. Answer parts a, b, and c. a. Choose +1F of the choices below, and e#plain why it best supports this statement- “AmericaGs first forei'n policy under ;residents ashin'ton and Adams had the primary 'oal of a!oidin' war./ i. CitiEen $enet contro!ersy ii. ?ay
A1 a.
%eedback ;ossible responses include the followin'Ale#ander 0amilton was the first secretary of treasury. ank to stren'th central 'o!ernment. ank would allow for deposits, support business throu'h loans, stimulate the economy throu'h secured paper money, facilitate commerce, pro!ide a secure place for 'o!ernment funds, make it easier to pay off debts, and a place for the 'o!ernment to keep money for financial transactions with forei'n countries.
b.
;ossible responses include the followin'
c.
;ossible responses include the followin'- ?efferson belie!ed in limited 'o!ernment and strict interpretation of the Constitution.
Question * Answer Re
A1 a.
b.
c.
%eedback ;ossible responses include the followin'Amon' the political pressures faced by the colon ists were ta#es imposed by the ritish ;arliament e!en thou'h the colonies had no representation in ;arliament.
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Question Answer Re
A1 a.
%eedback ;ossible responses include the followin'Amon' social de!elopments were the westward mi'ration of colonists, a decline in colonial need for ritish protection, and a 'rowin' identity amon' colonists of bein' “American./
b.
c.
;ossible responses include the followin'Amon' the economic de!elopments were ritish efforts to increase ta#ation to pay off war debts, includin' but not limited to, passa'e of the tamp Act, u'ar Act,
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A1 a.
b.
c.
%eedback ;ossible responses include the followin'Amon' the political challen'es faced by the @.. 'o!ernment was the fact that the 'o!ernment itself was a new and untested form of 'o!ernment. ecause of this, interpretin' the Constitution, the role of the upreme Court, an d decidin' on the le'ality of institutions, such as a 1ational an k, carried particular wei'ht.
amendments to the Constitution 6the ill of "i'hts8. In response to criticisms of the Adams administration, Con'ress pushed throu'h the Alien and edition Acts 6235=8, which were later rescinded. %oremost amon' economic actions was the financial plan of Ale#ander 0amilton, which called for raisin' re!enue throu'h tariffs and e#cise ta#es, the establishment of a national bank, the creation of a national deficit to ensure “in!estment/ in the new nation, fundin' at par 6a'reement to pay back debt with interest8, and the assumption by the federal 'o!ernment of state 'o!ernment debts. In terms of forei'n policy actions, the @nited tates issues a 1eutrality ;roclamation in relation to the %rench "e!olution.
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3ong-#ssa Questions 1. Shas e'ellion tested the Arti!les of Confederation, whi!h led to the Constitutional Convention and the !all for a stronger !entral government.B Su&&ort, modif, or refute this !ontention using s&e!i;! eviden!e. *. >ow did the #nlightenment in%uen!e the Ameri!an evolution( rovide e)am&les and eviden!e. . $he Ameri!an evolution was inevita'le.B #)&lain the
