SS.7.CG.1.7 Review

SS.7.CG.1.7 Review

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A __________________ is an organization of separate states that cooperate together.

Back

confederation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the strengths of the Articles of Confederation? Options: It had the power to declare war., It created the first national government., It had a national court system to settle disputes between states., It had the power to regulate trade with Indian tribes.

Back

It had a national court system to settle disputes between states.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which event made the delegates to call a meeting of the Constitutional Convention because they realized that the Articles of Confederation were too weak? Options: The Boston Tea Party, The Second Continental Congress, The Confederation Congress, Shay's Rebellion

Back

Shay's Rebellion

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Virginia Plan favored the big states pushing for proportional representation in Congress, whereas the New Jersey Plan favored the small states, calling for one legislative house in Congress where each state gets just one vote.

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who first proposed the separation of powers at the Constitutional Convention? Options: James Madison, Baron de Montisquieu, Ancient Rome, John Locke

Back

Baron de Montisquieu

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the committee of the Second Continental Congress intentionally create a weak central government under the Articles of Confederation?

Back

to preserve the powers of the individual states

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did members of the Constitutional Convention decide to create a national government with three separate branches?

Back

This structure would prevent any one branch from becoming too strong.

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