Quiz 3 Unit 4

Which subject is the coolest?

• Social Studies

• ELA

• Math

• Science

At the time of the French-Indian War, the British allowed colonists to have some representative governments.

• True
• False

In the Declaration of Independence, what was the government’s job?

• Find jobs for the citizens
• Secure and protect the natural rights of the people
• Take away the natural rights of the people
• Put people in prison if they were not citizens

How did the Continental Congress protect our natural rights?

• They created a weak government on purpose to protect citizens’ rights
• They created a strong government modeled after Great Britain
• They took away as many natural rights as possible
• They gave each citizen that could read a copy of their rights

What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

• To allow the government to charge the citizens money
• To protect our natural rights that were not included in the Constitution
• To protect the natural rights of slaves, women, and Native Americans
• To charge Great Britain money to pay for the war

What is the US Bill of Rights?

• A way for the citizens to charge the government money
• The most recent change made to the Constitution
• The Preamble (beginning) of the Constitution
• The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

Why did the government pass the Three-Fifths Compromise?

• So northern states could still have slaves
• So 3 of every 5 Congressmen had to be slaves
• So southern states could count 3 of every 5 slaves when figuring how many representatives they had in Congress
• Because they studied fractions

What was true about how slaves were treated in the North?

• Slaves were gradually freed but they were not treated equally
• Slavery was a popular thing in the North
• Slaves were the main workers in the factories and mills
• There were no slaves in the North in 1787, and everyone was treated equally

What was true about how women were treated at that time?

• Women had all the rights as men
• Women had the same rights as they do today
• Women were treated equally and they could vote
• Women were not treated equally and they could not vote

What was true about how Native Americans were treated at that time?

• All Native Americans were allowed to stay on their reservations
• All Native Americans were put on ships and sent to Europe
• Native Americans were considered as equal citizens
• Native Americans were considered to be a separate nation from the US