VUS.5

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What was the name of the FIRST government of an independent United States after 1776? Options: Articles of Confederation, Mayflower Compact, 2nd Continental Congress, House of Burgesses

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Articles of Confederation

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What would be the best title for this table? Options: weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, weaknesses of the Constitution, weaknesses of the House of Burgesses, weaknesses of New England town meetings

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weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

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Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

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George Mason

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Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What completes the graphic?

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Bill of Rights

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Shays's Rebellion showed many Americans that the USA needed --

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a stronger national government.

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What was the role of George Washington at the Constitutional Convention?

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Chairman of the Convention

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Who is described?

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James Madison

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What was the name of the plan shown? Options: Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, Pennsylvania Plan, Connecticut Plan

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Virginia Plan

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What problem did the diagram solve? Options: Small states v. large states, How to count slaves, How to elect the president, slave states v. free states

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Small states v. large states