The Constitution prevents any one branch of government from becoming too powerful through ___.

A. Federalism

B. the Electoral College

C. executive orders

D. the division of powers

What were some important outcomes of the War of 1812? The United States decided to get involved in European affairs; all American ports were closed to trade The United States became more respected; Americans were proud of their country.

What was another name for the Great Compromise? A) Connecticut Compromise B) Virginia Compromise C) New York Compromise D) Boston Compromise

Why is John Quincy Adams often described as one of America's greatest secretaries of state?

The Framers created a Constitution that called for the people to directly elect members of the A) Senate B) Supreme Court C) Executive Cabinet D) House of Representatives

Why were the railroads slow to develop in Oklahoma? A, fear of the Native Americans B. lack of financial opportunities C. government regulations D, travel routes that were better suited

Which of the following best describes Anglo

Maryland was the only southern colony to?

What events led to the war with spain in 1898?

Which was not an achievement of Prince Henry of Portugal? A. used his curiosity and passion for adventure and the sea to advance sea travel and exploration B. worked with shipbuilders to adapt lightweight caravels C.

The Marshall Plan, named after Secretary of State George c. Marshall, provided what to Western Europe's recovery?