Unit 1 American Revolution & Founding Documents_Bootcamp

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence helped —
motivate European rulers to establish new colonies
inspire people in other countries to question the authority of their government
encourage new settlers in South America to assimilate native populations
persuade religious leaders in other countries to stop the persecution of non-Christians
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In 1971, President Richard Nixon claimed executive privilege to prevent newspapers from publishing classified documents. He argued that release of the Pentagon Papers, which detailed U.S. involvement in Vietnam, threatened national security. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the newspapers.
Which of the following provided a legal basis for this Supreme Court decision?
The Thirteenth Amendment
The decision in Brown v. Board of Education
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The First Amendment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States.
—U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 2
Which statement from the Declaration of Independence influenced Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution?
“He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.”
“To secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.”
“He has obstructed the Administration of Justice, by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary powers.”
“These United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and . . . they are Absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown.”
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was the most important diplomatic effect of the Declaration of Independence for the United States?
It allowed foreign governments to officially recognize the United States.
It forced Great Britain to trade with the United States.
It required Great Britain to pay war reparations to the United States.
It allowed the United States to establish immigration quotas.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The Bill of Rights was added to the U.S. Constitution primarily to
establish fair and impartial elections
protect individual rights
guarantee voting privileges to minorities
provide the President with power in times of emergency
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What guarantees freedom of the press, of speech and of religion to individuals in the U.S.?
The U.S. Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The date of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution is
July 4, 1789
September 19, 1787
July 4, 1776
September 17, 1787
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