Social Studies grade 5 review

Patriots believed that all the colonists should be able to vote.

• True

• False

The middle colonies exported which grown product.

• Apples

• Grain

• Peanuts

• Cattle

The Mayflower Compact like the Declaration of Independence stated that the people will be able to form their own government.

• True

• False

Checks and Balances is:

• The president makes sure that the other branches are doing what they are supposed to do.

• The citizens checking on the 3 branches to make sure they are doing their job.

• The three branches making sure that all are following their part in the government.

What are the first ten amendments called?

• The Continental Congress

• The Preamble

• The Bill of Rights

• The Separation of Powers

What caused the Boston Massacre?

• Colonists attacking the British Soldiers.

• British soldiers attacking the colonists.

• Indian attacking the Colonists.

• Colonists throwing items and making fun of the British soldiers.

What was the reason for the first Continental Congress?

• To create a plan for the new government.

• To declare war against Great Britain.

• To provide state boundaries.

• To create the Bill of Rights.

Which major event was the Sons of Liberty most helpful with?

• The War of 1812.

• The Revolutionary War.

• The delivery of the Declaration of Independence to King George.

• The creation of the Constitution.

Which states were not part of the 13 colonies?

• Wisconsin

• Georgia

• Pennsylvania

• Maryland

• Florida

What are the parts of the Constitution?

• Preamble

• Separation of Powers

• Mayflower Compact

• Bill of Rights