1) The French entered the war on the American side as a consequence of the Battle of Saratoga.
A) True
B) False
2) In general, upper-class southern women in the antebellum South
A) were expected to be subordinate to the men in their lives
B) were quite active in politics and worldly affairs
C) spent most of their time engaged in leisurely pursuits
D) were encouraged to think independently and to attain even the highest levels of education
3) What principle did the First Congress establish regulating the president's powers of hiring and firing the heads of the federal government's executive departments?
A) the president needs the Senate's approval to fire heads of the federal government's executive departments, but does not need their approval to hire them
B) the president needs the Senate's approval to hire heads of the federal government's executive departments, but does not need their approval to fire them
C) the president needs Senatorial approval to hire and to fire the heads of the federal government's executive departments
D) as part of his plenary executive powers the president can hire and fire heads of the federal government's executive departments without approval by the Senate
4) What principle did the First Congress establish regulating the president's powers of hiring and firing the heads of the federal government's executive departments?
A) the president needs Senatorial approval to hire and to fire the heads of the federal government's executive departments
B) as part of his plenary executive powers the president can hire and fire heads of the federal government's executive departments without approval by the Senate
C) the president needs the Senate's approval to hire heads of the federal government's executive departments, but does not need their approval to fire them
D) the president needs the Senate's approval to fire heads of the federal government's executive departments, but does not need their approval to hire them
5) What European power's naval force was decisive in helping lead to the defeat of General Cornwallis at Yorktown?
A) Portugal
B) France
C) Spain
D) Netherlands
6) During the course of the American Revolution, patriots
A) patronized neutrals but harassed loyalists and hanged hostiles
B) ignored neutrals but harassed loyalists, in some cases so severely that the loyalists went into voluntary exile
C) harassed both loyalists and those who remained neutral
D) ignored loyalists but badgered neutrals into joining their cause