US History Regents Review #1

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Which Amendment did the John Peter Zenger Trial influence?

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1st, 1, First, First Amendment, 1

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Give an example of an "unwritten constitution" concept found in the US Government.

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political parties, President's cabinet, nominating conventions

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What was the name of the first US Government?

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Articles of Confederation, AoC

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What would be the best concept to describe this image? Options: checks and balances, separation of powers

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checks and balances, separation of powers

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Which of the following images best demonstrates the concept of Manifest Destiny?

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Front

Thomas Jefferson used a loose interpretation of the United States Constitution when he negotiated the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.

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negotiated the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803

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Which reform movement is most closely associated with William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Beecher Stowe?

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abolitionist

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The political opinions expressed in these statements relate most directly to the start of which war?

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Civil War

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After the Civil War, this new system of "slavery" was created, as Freedmen did not have the resources to leave the South and/or establish their own livelihoods.

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sharecropper, sharecropping

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One purpose of the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) was to

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protect the jobs of American workers