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Unit 1 and 2 Review

Authored by Kevin Shearer

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Unit 1 and 2 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that Congress could not

  1. Declare War

  1. Impose taxes (tax the people)

  1. Set up a postal system

  1. Create an Army and Navy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The national government that was created under the Articles of Confederation only lasted a few years because the government

Supported the extenstion of slavery into the Northwest Territory

lacked the ability to enforce its power

created money for all the states

Forced states to agree to Treaties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following quotes best describes the Federalists opinion on the Constitution?

"The power should be with the states, a strong national government will take the peoples rights away."

"A Bill of Rights needs to be added to the Constitution to ensure the rights of the people." 

"A strong national government will make the country stronger and still protect the peoples rights."

"The Constitution is not a good government and we need to stick with the Articles of Confederation."

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Federalists believed in the Constitution and wanted it to be ratified (approved).

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Anti-Federalists supported the Constitution and wanted it to be ratified (approved).

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following can be inferred from the quote below?

"The Constitution was presented to the United States in Congress. The supporters of our country wanted a government that had the power to make important decisions like going to war, making treaties, and regulating trade. However, it was decided that giving all that power to just one group of people wouldn't be fair. So, a different way to organize things was needed."

The Constitution was written to give the national government more power.

The Constitution was written to give the state governments more power.

The Constitution was written because a group of people wanted it.

The Constitution was written to protect the rights of the people. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was the greatest challenge for the delegates at the Constitutional Convention?

how to respond to the interests of foreign countries

how to address the concerns of farmers and ranchers

how to balance the interests of large and small states

how to get an agreement between the eastern and western states

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