New Government, Supreme Court, Westward Expansion Test (Unit 3)

Which location on the map is the land acquired from France in 1803, the Louisiana Purchase?

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Which location on the map is the United States prior to 1803?

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Which location on the map is the Oregon Territory / Country?

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Which location on the map is Spanish Florida?

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-President can veto an act passed by Congress -Congress can override a veto by the President -Courts can declare a law unconstitutional These powers are a result of:

• suggested amendments to the Articles of Confederation
• a system of constitutional checks and balances
• foreign influences on the colonies and territories
• an idea taken from the Articles of Confederation

-Opposed the Bank of the United States -Opposed the Jay Treaty with Great Britain -Favored an economy based on agriculture Which early United States political party believed in these positions?

• Federalists
• Whigs
• Know-Nothings
• Democratic-Republicans

Which issue led to the development of the first political parties in the United States?

• Abolition of slavery
• Women's suffrage
• Expansion of western territories
• National government's powers

Which document set up a weak government and did not last?

• U.S. Constitution
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• VA Declaration of Rights

Which document set up a limited government with three co-equal branches and is still in effect today?

• U.S. Constitution
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• VA Declaration of Rights

John Marshall was instrumental in strengthening the:

• State Department
• Federal Reserve
• Electoral College
• Supreme Court