Practice Test: History of U.S. Democracy and Federalism

 

 

The  ___________________________________________ is written in 1776, announced by

 

Jefferson.  The drafting of the __________________________________ begin in ________, while the

 

___________________________ is fought.

 

 

George Washington is inaugurated the first President of the U. S. in ________, under the

 

___________________, written by ________________________ and adopted in ________.  J. Madison

 

introduces his _______________________ in Congress in ________.

 

 

            The Civil Was ends in ________.  _______________________ is assassinated that same year. 

 

The ________________  _______________________ outlaws slavery as an economic system in ________;

 

other amendments follow within five years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                          Practice Test: History of U.S. Democracy and Federalism

 

 

After 1776 and before 1789:

 

·        ____________________________ was the first president of the U.S.A. Confederation

 

·        The ____________________________________, drafted beginning in 1776, are ratified;

 

·        Debtors and Creditors clash; ___________________________________ helps lead to the

Constitutional Convention.

 

·        Federalists compromise with each other in writing the ______________________________.

 

·        _____________________ oppose U.S. Constitution; Publius’ ______________  ______________ urge

ratification.

 

·        _______________________, _________________________ and _____________________ used the

 

pseudonym _______________ to write the ______________  _______________.

 

Federalist Papers - John Hanson - U.S. Constitution - Anti-Federalists - Articles of Confederation -Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay – Publius- Federalist Papers -Shay’s Rebellion

 

 

After 1789 and before 1865:

 

·        _______________________, written by Madison is ratified by the states.

 

·        Marbury V. Madison (1803) declares ___________________________ for the federal government.

 

·        Mc.Culloch V. Maryland (1819) declares _________________________ of the federal government.

 

·        Dred Scott V. Sanford (1857) declares the _________________________________unconstitutional;

 

helps lead to the Civil War.

 

·        Civil War begins and 11 ___________ ratify the Constitution of the __________________  ________

 

______________–  the Union (USA) is led by President Lincoln, the Confederacy by Davis.

 

·        Abraham Lincoln signs the ______________________________________(1863).

 

·        Abraham Lincoln delivers the (1863) ______________________________(1863).

 

 

Gettysburg Address – Missoury Compromise – Judicial review – Bill of Rights – Implied powers -  states – Confederate States of America – Emancipation Proclamation