PEP Quiz Week 1 A New Government, A New Nation (CCMS4)

____________________ scared state and national leaders. This showed the leaders it was time to make changes to the Articles of Confederation.

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitutional Convention

• Articles of Confederation

• George Washington

The _________________ was a written document that served as our nation's first constitution.

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitutional Convention

• Articles of Confederation

• George Washington

________________________ was elected President of the Constitutional Convention.

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitutional Convention

• Articles of Confederation

• George Washington

The _____________________ was a special meeting of representatives from each state at Independence Hall.

• Shay's Rebellion

• Constitutional Convention

• Articles of Confederation

• George Washington

Which group of people took part in Shay's Rebellion?

• Government workers

• Farmers

• Tax Collectors

The Constitutional Convention was held at Independence Hall in __________________________.

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Jamestown, Virginia

• Boston, Massachusetts

___________________ was the leader of Shays' Rebellion.

• George Washington

• Chester Shay

• Daniel Shays

The Articles of Confederation created a ______________ national government.

• strong

• weak

• new

The colonists that remained loyal to the king were called _________________.

• Sons of Liberty

• Loyalists

• Redcoats

_______________________ was the creator of the “Join, or Die” political cartoon.

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock

• Intolerable Acts