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Forming a New Nation

Authored by Dustin Garrison

History

8th Grade

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Forming a New Nation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document later used ideas from the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

The Constitution

The Land Ordinance of 1785

The Articles of Confederation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What power was not given to Congress by the Articles of Confederation?

The power to make treaties

The power to tax

The power to declare war

The power to collect taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Land Ordinance of 1785 encourage?

Creation of a system for dividing and selling lands

Establishment of a national government

Formation of state governments

Settlement of western lands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition could a territory apply to become a state according to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

Once it reached a population of 60,000

Once it reached a population of 50,000

Once it reached a population of 70,000

Once it reached a population of 80,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Shays Rebellion show the country's leaders?

The weakness of the Constitution

The strength of the Articles of Confederation

The effectiveness of state governments

The need for a stronger national government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the basis of representation in the Virginia Plan?

Representation based on land ownership

Equal number of votes for every state

Representation based on population

Representation based on wealth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the Federalist Papers to raise support for the Constitution?

James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington

John Adams, Thomas Paine, and Patrick Henry

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and John Adams

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