Test Review Chapter 7
Page 176-199
Fill in the blank with the correct word or term
1. A republic, government which
citizens rule through _____________
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2. Who led a rebellion? ____________
3. Bicameral legislature ____________
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4. How many states needed to approve
the Constitution for it to become
Supreme Law of the land? ________
5. Plan of government _____________
6. America’s 1st Constitution ________
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7. law __________________________
8. fallen in value __________________
9. What group was opposed to slavery?
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10. Author of the Virginia Plan ________
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11. Proposed Great Compromise _____
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12. Manumission __________________
13. Sovereignty ___________________
14. Presiding officer at the Constitutional
Convention ____________________
15. Division of powers between the
national government & the states __
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16. What state was the first to ratify the
Constitution? __________________
17. What state was the last to ratify the
Constitution? __________________
18. These two largest states were very
influential in ratifying the Constitution
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19. Branch of government that contains
the court system _______________
20. Branch of government that
seemingly contains the most power
for checks and balances _________
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21. Branch of government that is led by
the President __________________
22. Federalist _____________________
23. Antifederalist __________________
24. 2nd Amendment ________________
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25. What is the Bill of Rights? ________
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26. Branch of government that has the
power to declare war ____________
27. How does a president “check”
congress? ____________________
28. Why are there exactly 100 people in
the Senate? ___________________
29. Why are there 435 people in the
House of Representatives? _______
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30. Enlightenment _________________
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31. Amendment ___________________
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32. Proportional ___________________
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33. Commander in Chief ____________
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34. Three-fifths Compromise _________
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35. Federalism ____________________
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36. Chief Diplomat _________________
37. President of the Senate __________
38. Presides over the House of
Representatives ________________
39. Electoral College _______________
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