Regents Review Unit 1

Regents Review Unit 1

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Regents Review Unit 1

Regents Review Unit 1

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which fundamental political idea is expressed in the Declaration of Independence?

The government should guarantee every citizen economic security
The central government and state governments should have equal power
If the government denies its people certain basic rights, that government can be overthrown
Rulers derive their right to govern from God and are therefore bound to govern in the nation's best interest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Revolutionary War period, Thomas Paine's Common Sense was important because it

described a military plan for the defeat of England
convinced many Americans who had been undecided to support independence
contained a detailed outline for a new form of government
argued for the addition of a bill of rights to the Constitution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which heading completes the partial outline below? 
_______________________
A. Committees of Correspondence
B. Non-importation Agreements
C. Boston Tea Party
D. First Continental Congress

Protests Against Slavery in the American Colonies
British Parliamentary Actions to Punish Colonial Americans
Colonial Responses to British Mercantile Policies
Colonial Attempts to End the British Policy of Salutary Neglect

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A major argument for American independnece found in the Declaration of Independence was that the British

deprived Americans of their natural rights
stopped participating in the slave trade
refused to sell products to Americans
censored American representatives to Parliament

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The social contract theory as used in the Declaration of Independence was most directly influenced by the writings of 

John Locke
Adam Smith
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The years between the end of the American Revolution and the ratification of the Constitution are sometimes called the "critical period" because

the western territories were left ungoverned
the United States fought a war with France
Spain refused to sell Florida to the United States
the central government failed to solve many economic problems

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

colonial attempts to build a strong national government
efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies
steps in the growth of representative democracy
early social reform movements

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