Trying Self-Government: From Breakup to New Government

Trying Self-Government: From Breakup to New Government

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Trying Self-Government: From Breakup to New Government

Trying Self-Government: From Breakup to New Government

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The colonists were mad at King George so they...

Fired him

Elected a new king

Decided they needed to separate from Great Britain

Voted for a new king

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The colonists didn't want another monarchy so they...

created a government under the Bill of Rights that gave most of the power to the states.

created a government under the Bill of Rights that gave most of the power to the federal government

created a government under the Articles that gave most of the power to the states

created a government under the Articles that gave most of the power to the federal government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The central government didn't have money because it didn't have the power to tax so...

the federal government couldn't raise money or protect the states

the federal government asked to borrow money from the king

the state government held a fundraiser

the federal government held a fundraiser

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The government didn't function well under the Articles of Confederation so...

delegates met in England to fix it

delegates met in Baltimore to fix it

delegates met in Philadelphia to fix it

delegates met in New York City to fix it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because the government didn't function well under the Articles of Confederation ...

delegates decided to fix it and now we have a constitution

delegates decided to throw it out and now we have a constitution

delegates decided to keep it and now we have both a constitution and the Articles of Confederation

delegates decided it was too much of a hassle and gave up on all paperwork

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the central government didn't have money because it didn't have the power to tax, people see that...

the Articles are perfect and did not need to be changed

the Constitution is perfect and did not need to be changed

The Articles are flawed and need to be changed

the Constitution is flawed and needs to be changed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the colonists first decided they didn't want another monarchy they drafted the...

Declaration of Independence

Constitution

Bill of Rights

Articles of Confederation

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