Waldorf College HIS 1110 | HIS1110 Unit 4 Test Questions and Answers 2025.

HIS 1110 Unit 4 Test_2025. Who were the loudest supporters of America's efforts against Great Britain during the War of 1812? • Question 2 After the War for Independence had concluded, the United States was in debt to which of the following countries? • Question 3 The first political party embraced the philosophy of a strong central government and included men like John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, and the future first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, John Jay. What was the name of the political party? • Question 4 The loudest advocates of the War of 1812 were known as what? • Question 5 More than two years after the Philadelphia Convention concluded on September 17, 1787, and almost two years after the official ratification, the final state ratified the United States Constitution in May 1790. What was the last state to ratify the U.S. Constitution? • Question 6 What prompted the Embargo of 1807? • Question 7 According to political theory, in order for a republic to survive and thrive its citizens must develop and maintain virtuous behavior. What was one way in which Revolutionary leaders agreed an individual's virtue could be measured? • Question 8 After the War for Independence, some questioned the validity of state-authorized churches; the limitation of public office-holding to those of a particular faith; and the payment of taxes to support churches. In 1790, which state removed from its state constitution the requirement that state office holders profess a belief in the Christian Bible's Old and New Testament? • Question 9 The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, ratified in 1781, is often considered what? • Question 10 The Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison (1803), secured the process of judicial review, which means what? • Question 11 One of the earliest efforts to abolish slavery took place in 1775 when Dr. Benjamin Rush and others formed what organization? • Question 12 Which of Alexander Hamilton's financial policies and programs seemed to benefit speculators (investors) at the expense of poor soldiers? • Question 13 Who was a member of the Federalist political party? • Question 14 Which French philosopher, who advocated the separation of powers in government, helped to guide John Adam's political thinking? • Question 15 In 1776, hoping that a new government within the United States would overturn coverture, who wrote to her husband the following: "In the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestor. Do not put such unlimited power in the husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could." • Question 16 During the Philadelphia Convention, three major plans were presented: The Virginia Plan, the New Jersey Plan, and ultimately, the compromise, the Connecticut Compromise, or the Great Compromise. Match the item to the specific plan. o Question Correct Match Plan proposed by James Madison Plan proposed by William Patterson Plan proposed by Roger Sherman Plan featured a unicameral national legislature Plan featured a bicameral national legislature in which both houses were based on the state's population • Question 17 Match the description with the appropriate term. o Question Correct Match The understanding that women were responsible for raising good children and instilling in them all the virtue necessary to ensure the survival of the republic The British navy’s practice of forcing American sailors to work and fight on British warships The controversy over the French representative who tried to involve the United States in France’s war against Great Britain The landmark 1803 case establishing the Supreme Court’s powers of judicial review, specifically the power to review and possibly nullify actions of Congress and the president The peaceful transfer of power from the Federalist to the Democratic-Republicans after Thomas Jefferson had won his first presidential election • Question 18 In 1791, the first 10 amendments, known as The Bill of Rights, were ratified. Match the amendment with its appropriate number. o Question Correct Match Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. • Question 19 Place the events listed below in correct chronological order.