A Young People's History: Week 3

The overthrow of one government and its replacement by another is a _____.

• Constitution

• Revolution

• Debate

• Protest

About what percentage of the people in the colonies supported the Revolution?

• 100 percent

• None of them

• About half of them

• One-third to one-fifth of them

Who did most of the fighting in the Revolutionary War?

• Rich men

• Poor men

• Women

• Enslaved people

The rebels in Shays Rebellion had what job?

• They were teacher

• They were soldiers

• They were farmers

• They were lawyers

The exercise of power or authority in a cruel, burdensome or unjust manner is _____.

• Oppression

• Heresy

• Concourse

• Indenture

This woman insisted that women could read and comprehend the Bible.

• Anne Hutchinson

• Mary Dyer

• Abigail Adams

• Catherine Beecher

This woman was attacked and soaked while speaking at an anti-slavery society. She also spoke on women's rights.

• Lucy Stone

• Angelina Grimke

• Catherine Beecher

• Emma Willard

Lack of shelter from the weather, especially the cold is _____.

• Treaty

• Speculators

• Imposed

• Exposure

Which group of American Indians had their own written language, published newspapers and went to court to try to enforce their treaty rights?

• Seminole

• Cherokee

• Creeks

• Choctaws

Which group of American Indians fought back against removal and was at war with the U.S. for eight years?

• Seminole

• Cherokee

• Creeks

• Choctaws