Chapter 8 Review

1. Chapter 8 Review 8th Grade U.S. History Tequesta Trace Middle 2009-2010 MR. GIRALDO mrgiraldo.com

2. Checking for Understanding Define Match the terms on the right with their definitions on the left. __ 1. activities aimed at weakening established government __ 2. a tradition __ 3. a meeting held by a political party to choose their party’s candidate for president or decide policy __ 4. a position of not taking sides in a conflict __ 5. a tax on imports or exports A. precedent B. cabinet C. tariff D. neutrality E. impressment F. caucus G. sedition H. states’ rights G A F D C

3. Checking for Understanding Define Match the terms on the right with their definitions on the left. __ 6. rights and powers independent of the federal government that are reserved for the states by the Constitution; the belief that states’ rights supersede federal rights and law __ 7. forcing people into service, as in the navy __ 8. a group of advisers to the president A. precedent B. cabinet C. tariff D. neutrality E. impressment F. caucus G. sedition H. states’ rights H E B

4. Reviewing Key Facts What was the importance of the Judiciary Act of 1789? It established a strong federal judiciary by establishing the federal court system with 13 district courts and 3 circuit courts.

5. Reviewing Key Facts What caused the farmers in western Pennsylvania to revolt during the Whiskey Rebellion? They protested the whiskey tax.

6. Reviewing Key Facts According to Hamilton, what are implied powers? Implied powers are powers that were not expressly forbidden in the Constitution.

7. Reviewing Key Facts What actions by France led to an undeclared war with the United States? The French seizure of American ships that carried cargo to British ports and the XYZ affair led to an undeclared war.

8. Reviewing Key Facts Who was elected president in 1796? Who was elected vice president? John Adams was elected president in 1796 and Thomas Jefferson became vice president.

9. Critical Thinking Analyzing Themes: Government and Democracy Refer to the grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence. How were these grievances addressed in the Bill of Rights? In addition to guaranteeing the freedoms of speech, press, and religion, the Bill of Rights protects the rights of states and individuals by saying that powers not specifically given to the federal government “are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”

10. Critical Thinking Analyzing Information What did President Washington say in his Farewell Address about political parties and foreign policy? He said that political parties were evil and warned against entanglements in foreign affairs.

11. Geography and History Activity Study the map below and answer the questions on the following slides.

12. Geography and History Activity Movement In which direction did St. Clair’s troops move? St. Clair’s troops moved northwest.

13. Geography and History Activity Location Along what river was Fort Washington located? Fort Washington was located along the Ohio River.

14. Standardized Test Practice Directions: Choose the best answer to the following question. Certain grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence were addressed in the Bill or Rights. Which amendment addressed the quartering of troops? A 1st Amendment B 3rd Amendment C 8th Amendment D 12th Amendment Test-Taking TipRead the question carefully. The 12th Amendment was not part of the Bill of Rights, so it can be eliminated as a possibility.

15. What salary did George Washington receive as president? What does the president receive today? George Washington received $25,000.The president today receives $400,000 plus a $50,000 taxable expense account per year.

16. What is the answer? • The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions suggested that states might • What law gave the president the power to deport aliens? • Most Americans considered Jay's Treaty • The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 spelled out a theory of • Immigrants from which place could not even apply for citizenship? • The Democratic-Republicans believed in strong state governments and • To open Ohio to white settlement, Anthony Wayne forced 12 Native American nations from the Great Lakes region to sign the • What department handles relations with other nations? • With which of the following did Congress establish a federal court system?

17. Is it true or is it false? • Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts in an effort to protect the security of the nation. • Federalists believed in a strong federal government that used representatives to speak for the people. • Washington expressed concern that political parties were a threat to the ability of the people in government to work together. • Washington was turned down when he offered to serve three terms as president. • Many people opposed Jay's Treaty because it allowed British soldiers to remain on American soil until 1803. • The Proclamation of Neutrality barred French and English warships from American ports. • Southern states did not like Hamilton's plan to pay off the federal debt because they owed less for the cost of the American Revolution than Northern states. • The Bill of Rights limits the power of government and protects the rights of individuals. • The federal court system established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, allowed state courts to have more power than federal courts. • In 1789, Congress set up the State Department, the Treasury Department, and the War Department to help President Washington run the government.

18. Persons & Concepts to Know… • Federalists • Caucuses • Matthew Lyon • XYZ affair • Aaron Burr • War Department • Alexander Hamilton • Treasury Department • Little Turtle • John Adams