Constitution Era Day 2 Quiz

Limiting the power of the king is to the Magna Carta

As First written constitution in the colonies is to______________

• A. Catholics

• B. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• C. James Amistead

• Intolerable Acts

Pennsylvania is to Quakers

As Maryland is to __________

• A. Catholics

• B. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• C. James Amistead

• Intolerable Acts

All paper items is to the Stamp Act

As the closing of Boston Harbor is to______________

• A. Catholics

• B. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• C. James Amistead

• Intolerable Acts

Jewish financer of the American Revolution is to Haym Solomon

As African American spy is to _______________

• A. Catholics

• B. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• C. James Amistead

• Intolerable Acts

One of the primary goals of the Northwest Ordinance was to -

• A. Establish a structure for adding states to the U.S.

• B. Prevent Native Americans from legitimately owning land

• C. Abolish old British and French forts still remaining in the area

• D. Create a means for transporting setters to western settlements

Which of the following statements would be made by a settler that moved to the Northwest Territory?

• A. “I came to this land desiring to create a large plantation with all my slaves laboring to grow tobacco”

• B. “This land is perfect for drawing beautiful landscapes of the American countryside”

• C. “I wanted to come and acquire as much of this land to build lumber mills on”

• D. “I want to live in a place where freedom of religion is allowed and slavery is prohibited”

Each smaller territory within the Northwest Territory was allowed to apply to become a state once their population reached -

• 50,000

• 60,000

• 70,000

• 80,000

What economic effect did the American Revolution have on rural farmers?

• A. They generated abundant revenue through selling produce to both the British and Continental Armies

• B. They prospered economically from the government subsidizing their crops

• C. They lost money from investing in war bonds that lost value after the war

• A. They were unable to produce crops due to their farms being damaged in the war

• F

• G

• H

• J

• A

• B

• C

• D