The Constitution Review

In which battle did the Continental Army surround the British Army, capture two generals and secure the victory for the Patriots of the Revolutionary War?

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Valley Forge

• Lexington & Concord

Which crucial Continental Army victory over the British renewed hopes for independence and secured essential foreign support?

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Lexington & Concord

• Valley Forge

Where did George Washington spend the winter training his soldiers and improving their discipline?

• Lexington & Concord

• Paris

• Yorktown

• Valley Forge

The signing of what document would have led colonists to tear down a statue of King George III?

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Declaration of Independence

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• The Constitution

What document officially ended the American Revolution AFTER the Battle of Yorktown?

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Treaty of Ghent

What was the compromise called that combined the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

• 3/5ths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

What was the compromise that allowed a portion of the slave population to be counted towards representation called?

• 3/5ths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

What was the ordinance that created a process for states to be added to the Union? (Hint: It was part of the Articles of Confederation & outlawed slavery in the Ohio River Valley!)

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Northwest Ordinance

Why was it hard for Congress to make laws under the Articles of Confederation? (Think about the 13 states)

• President could not give executive orders

• 9/13 States had to approve changes

• Federal Court had to approve changes

• It was actually super easy!

Who APPOINTS judges?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• The President