MODULE 5 FORMING A GOVERNMENT TEST

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Which historical figure promoted the idea that government should not establish an official church?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson wrote a Virginia statute that established the separation of church and state.

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TRUE

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could make treaties with other nations. TRUE or FALSE?

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TRUE

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Which power was given to Congress under the Articles of Confederation? Options: make treaties, appoint a president, force states to provide soldiers, force states to contribute money

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make treaties

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According to the laws governing the western lands, each territory had to provide public schools.

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TRUE

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Which factor determined whether a territory could become a state? Options: land area, total population, number of townships, number of slaves

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total population

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L2 - How were American merchants affected by British tariffs?

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They had to raise prices.

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L2 - British tariffs on exports made it difficult for American merchants to compete with British merchants. TRUE or FALSE?

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TRUE

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L2 - What caused inflation to occur in many states? Options: differences in states’ trade laws, printing too much paper money, printing too little paper money, high levels of unemployment

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printing too much paper money

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L2 - Inflation occurred after the Revolutionary War because states printed more paper money to pay off debts.

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TRUE