USI Review

American Colonists were upset about the Boston Massacre because

• American Colonists were killed by British soldiers

• Colonists had to pay money to the British

• The King of England participated in the massacre

"No taxation without representation" was a motto of the

• British

• American colonists

• Enslaved people

This amendment brought an end to slavery in the United States

• 13th amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

The United States constitution ensures that no one part of the government becomes too powerful. This is called

• Federalism

• Representation

• Separation of Powers

Which constitutional amendment allows Americans to bear arms (carry weapons)?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Which constitutional amendment allows for freedom of speech and freedom of religion?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Under this law, American Colonists had to allow British Soldiers to stay in their home

• Quartering Act

• Intolerable Act

• Tea Act

American Colonists were upset that they had to pay British taxes because

• They did not have enough money to pay

• They did not have a voice in British parliament

• They were not a British colony

Under this law, American Colonists were only allowed to buy tea from British merchants and had to pay high prices

• Quartering Act

• Intolerable Act

• Tea Act

This constitutional Amendment granted black men the right to vote

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment