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US Benchmark I review

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1. What saved the Virginia colony?1
2. Whom did Bacon’s army attacked?2
3. What is the main cause of King Philip’s war?3
4. Why were the British interested in taking over the Dutch colony New Amsterdam?4
5. Why did the French settle in Quebec?5
6. How did the Spanish settlements in Florida influence colonial America?6
7. How did colonial America contribute to mercantilism?7
8. Who was highlighted as an Enlightenment leader?8
9. What is the 1st Great Awakening?9
10. How did French and Indian war contribute to the American Revolution?10
11. What was the British response to “no tax. w/out rep.”11
12. What was the major effect of the Proclamation Line of 1763?12
13. What was the purpose of Paine’s Common Sense?13
14. What was the result of salutary neglect?14
15. What was most important to T. Jefferson when writing the D. of I.?15
16. Which General helped Washington to defeat the British?16
17. Why did the Continental Army suffer a lack of supplies when stationed at Valley Forge?17
18. Why was the Battle of Yorktown significant?18
19. Why did Shay’s Rebellion cause the AOC to be revised/revamped?19
20. What happened to the AOC when it has no executive branch and the inability to collect taxes?20
21. What problem did the Great Compromise solve?21
22. What enlightened ideas were reflected in the US Constitution in reference to three branches?22
23. What was the main argument of the Anti-Federalists about what was left out of the Constitution?23
24. What was the main purpose of the Federalists Papers?24
25. What Amendment protects the right to peaceful assembly?25
26. Who was the leader of the Democratic-Republican Party?26
27. List provisions of Pinckney’s Treaty.27
28. When did the Democratic Party become an established Party?28
29. How did the XYZ affair insult the US?29
30. What were Hamilton’s economic beliefs?30
31. List Hamilton’s economic program.31
32. What did the court case Marbury vs. Madison established?32
33. What was the impact of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?33
34. Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to the US?34
35. Due to Jefferson’s strict view of the Constitution, what controversy did he encounter?35
36. What was the main reason for the War of 1812?36
37. The “Era of Good feelings” followed the War of 1812, meant what to the American people?37
38. Why was the Erie Canal important?38
39. What prompted the Monroe Doctrine?39
40. What impact did Eli Whitney’s interchangeable parts have on industry?40
41. What impact did the cotton gin have on slavery?41
42. What does E. C. Stanton, D. Dix, the Grimke sisters have in common?42
43. What was the goal at the Seneca Falls Convention?43
44. Why was the Spoil System important?44
45. Why was the Know – Nothing Party important to American people?45
46. Which President ignored Marshall’s ruling and removed the “five civilized tribes”?46



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