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Lesson 8 Quiz Review

Authored by Sara Connolly

History

6th - 8th Grade

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Lesson 8 Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Following the American Revolution, what did Congress fear about a strong central government?

states would have too much power
rights for which people fought would be lost
another war would occur between Great Britain and America
laws would be passed to prevent people from settling in new territories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that Congress could not

declare war.
impose taxes.
set up a postal system.
create an army and navy.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the long-term effect of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

Territories eventually became states.
The farmers of Massachusetts rebelled.
George Washington was elected president.
Slavery was expanded in the United States.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Shays’s Rebellion an important event in U.S. history?

It was the beginning of a civil war.
It led to the passage of a new Constitution.
It showed the strength of the Massachusetts militia.
It dramatized the power of the central government.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Great Compromise decide?

representation in Congress
the names of political parties
the system of checks and balances
process of selecting the president

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was the greatest challenge for the delegates at the Constitutional Convention?

how to respond to the interests of foreign countries
how to address the concerns of farmers and ranchers
how to balance the interests of large and small states
how to get agreement between the eastern and western states

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The delegates to the Constitutional Convention agreed to establish a republic. Which of these describes a republic?

a country led by a president
a government led by a powerful few
a parliamentary form of government
a country led by elected representatives

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