1. use the chart to answer the question. which battle was a british victory? date battle result april 19, 1775 lexington-concord began the revolution december 26, 1776 trenton washington captured the hessian forces stationed here with minimum casualties. september 11, 1777 brandywine british victory drove washington and army to philadelphia. september 19, 1777 saratoga (freeman's farm) burgoyne gained control of the farm for the british but suffered significant casualties. october 7, 1777 saratoga british forces surrendered to the americans, which was a turning point of the war. june 8, 1778 monmouth courthouse americans won and prevented more troops from joining the british in philadelphia. september 28, 1781 siege of yorktown americans, supported by the french, defeated british and won the war. a. brandywine b. trenton c. yorktown d. monmouth courthouse

Which of the following is one example of an ideological conflict that became one of the causes of world war ii?

2. what was the dred scott decision about? what do we learn from this supreme court case?

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate