Q2 Grade 8 US History Assessment

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The French Navy became aggressive and kidnapped our sailors, forcing them to fight, this is called....

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impressment

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Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow. These are called

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Precedent

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The amount the nation's government owes is called the...

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national debt

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Which party believed more power should reside with the Central Federal government?

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Federalists

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A group of people organized to help bring about similar ideas for government is called a

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political party

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A third party does all of the following EXCEPT: Introduce new ideas, Revolve around, or result from, the efforts of a well-known political personality, Work to have government address certain issues

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Win most of the elections

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Washington was president for _____ years.

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8

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What was George Washington’s advice in the Farewell Address?

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Avoid political parties.

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One of the biggest problems facing the US after the Revolution was...

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The huge amount of debt the country had

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What did Shays' rebellion reveal about the Articles of Confederation?

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That it was too weak to succeed