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US History Founding Documents

Authored by James Thomas II

History

9th - 12th Grade

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US History Founding Documents
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle was adopted by the US Constitution to ensure that not one branch of the government has more power than any other branch?

popular sovereignty

checks and balances

judicial review

republicanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bill of Rights

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution that protect the rights and freedoms of American citizens.

A change to the Constitution.

The branch that carries out the laws. The president is in this branch.

A type of government where a ruler, like a king, has power for life.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unalienable Rights,
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness

The VA Declaration of RIGHTS
The Declaration of Independence
The Preamble
The Charters of the VA co of London

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is July 4, 1776 an important date in U.S. history?

Common Sense was published.
The Olive Branch Petition sent to King George III.
The American Revolution ends.
The Declaration of Independence is signed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The List of Grievances were the part of the Declaration that

detailed the colonists' complaints with King George III.

listed a man's natural rights.

introduced the Declaration.

concluded the Declaration, declaring America a free country.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

Constitution
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

Congress couldn't raise taxes

Weak central government

No control over trade

All of the these

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