U.S. History FINAL EXAM

Front

How many branches does the American government have?

Back

3

Front

The head of the Executive Branch in the STATE is...

Back

Governor

Front

What branch of the government interprets laws to ensure they are Constitutional?

Back

Judicial

Front

According to the Constitution, who decides issues that are not explained in the Constitution?

Back

The States

Front

What is Judicial Review?

Back

The power to review all laws to make sure they do not violate the Constitution.

Front

What fraction of states must ratify an amendment before it goes into effect?

Back

3/4

Front

What is nationalism?

Back

Patriotic feelings that your country is the best

Front

What did the Indian Removal Act allow President Jackson to do?

Back

Make treaties within Indians to exchange their land for western lands

Front

Which of the following describes the Trail of Tears?

Back

The forced relocation of the Cherokee to Indian Territory

Front

Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?

Back

The idea that the U.S. had permission from God to expand West