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$100 Question from H1 What kind of government did the Articles of Confederation create?
$100 Answer from H1 Confederation – states would control most of their affairs
$200 Question from H1 What were its strengths and weaknesses?
$200 Answer from H1 Strength: states were comfortable with ruling themselves and protecting own interests Weaknesses: Congress couldn’t tax; money; couldn’t settle disputes between states
$300 Question from H1 • What was the Land Ordinance of 1785?
$300 Answer from H1 Congress sold western lands for settlement to raise money
$400 Question from H1 • What was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
$400 Answer from H1 Creation of Northwest territory (Ohio River Valley)
$500 Question from H1 • What was a significant challenge facing the United States at the end of the American Revolution?
$500 Answer from H1 Forming a new government and the relationships of the new states
$100 Question from H2 • Who wrote the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom? Significance?
$100 Answer from H2 Thomas Jefferson – set forth First Amendment rights (religion and separation of church and state)
$200 Question from H2 • Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights? Significance?
$200 Answer from H2 George Mason – influenced the Bill of Rights
$300 Question from H2 • Who is called the “Father of the Constitution”? What role did Washington play?
$300 Answer from H2 James Madison – principal author of Constitution – wrote Federalist Papers
$400 Question from H2 • What issue did Federalists and Anti-Federalists disagree most strongly over during the debates over ratification of the Constitution?
$400 Answer from H2 Federalists – strong central government Anti-Federalists – strong state governments
$500 Question from H2 • Why were the The Federalist Papers important in U.S. history?
$500 Answer from H2 Advocated the ratification of the Constitution
$100 Question from H3 What was the VA Plan?
$100 Answer from H3 VA Plan – 2 houses based on state population
$200 Question from H3 What was the NJ Plan?
$200 Answer from H3 NJ Plan – 1 house with state having one vote
$300 Question from H3 What was the 3/5’s compromise?
$300 Answer from H3 3/5 Compromise – slave counted as 3/5 person for population
$400 Question from H3 What was the Great Compromise (CT)?
$400 Answer from H3 Great Compromise – 2 houses (bicameral legislature) pop & equal rep
$500 Question from H3 • Why was the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution?
$500 Answer from H3 Appease Anti-Federalists and protect people’s rights from strong central government
$100 Question from H4 • Name some precedents that Washington set, which guided later presidents.
$100 Answer from H4 Created cabinet (not just Pres & VP)
$200 Question from H4 • What is the significance of the election of 1800?
$200 Answer from H4 Jefferson won election – wanted to minimize federal gov’t > more of a common man
$300 Question from H4 • Why was the Louisiana Purchase a difficult decision for President Thomas Jefferson to make?
$300 Answer from H4 Only tried to make a small purchase not $15mill – Napoleon willing to sell it all Very literally interpreted the Constitution
$400 Question from H4 • What is the significance of Marbury v. Madison? McCulloch v. Maryland?
$400 Answer from H4 Marbury: created judicial review McCulloch: Congress had “implied powers” not in Constitution
$500 Question from H4 Explain how the rise of political parties in the United States came about.
$500 Answer from H4 Hamilton – strong central gov’t Jefferson – strong state gov’ts
$100 Question from H5 • What was the result of the War of 1812?
$100 Answer from H5 Americans believed British hurting US trade – war ended with no settling of disputes
$200 Question from H5 • How did we acquire Florida?
$200 Answer from H5 Purchase from Spain
$300 Question from H5 • What is the Monroe Doctrine?
$300 Answer from H5 Kept American continent free of European colonization
$400 Question from H5 • Who invented the cotton gin and what is its significance?
$400 Answer from H5 Eli Whitney – made cotton king – expansion of plantations and slavery
$500 Question from H5 • Why did Americans move into Texas and what conflicts occurred there?
