
Chisholm v. Georgia: A Landmark Supreme Court Case
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History
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason Georgia's state government was unable to pay Robert Farquhar immediately?
The goods were never delivered.
They were waiting for a loan approval.
Farquhar refused to accept payment.
The American War of Independence had strained their finances.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who took over Robert Farquhar's estate after his death?
James Iredell
Nathaniel Pendelton
Peter Trezevant
Alexander Chisholm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Georgia's argument against the U.S. Circuit Court hearing the case?
They claimed the court was biased.
They argued the court lacked jurisdiction.
They thought the case was too old.
They believed the debt was already paid.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the ability of citizens to sue states?
Citizens could not sue states in any court.
Citizens could sue states only in state courts.
Citizens could sue states in federal court.
Citizens could sue states only with state consent.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which justice dissented in the Supreme Court's decision in Chisholm v. Georgia?
Nathaniel Pendelton
John Jay
James Wilson
James Iredell
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main consequence of the Supreme Court's decision in Chisholm v. Georgia?
The decision was upheld without any changes.
The decision was ignored by all states.
It led to the passing of the 11th Amendment.
Georgia immediately paid the debt.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 11th Amendment prevent?
States from suing the federal government.
States from being sued in federal court without consent.
Citizens from suing each other in federal court.
The federal government from suing states.
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