Semester Test- 2023- Part 1

Who was General and Commander in chief of the Continental Army?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Chronology: Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, _______________, and First Continental Congress

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Intolerable Acts

• Proclamation of 1763

• Stamp Act of 1765

Chronology: Battles of the American Revolution

• Concord and Lexington, Saratoga, and Yorktown

• Lexington and Concord, Yorktown, and Saratoga

• Yorktown, Saratoga, Lexington, and Concord

• Saratoga, Yorktown, Lexington, and Concord

What did the colonists call the laws that were passed as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

All the events listed above occurred during-

• the Jacksonian era

• the Era of Good Feelings

• The Revolutionary era

• the era of westward expansion

British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they-

• wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations

• did not want to share control of the fur trade with France

• resented the limits it imposed on westward expansion

• feared it would provoke attacks from American Indians

Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.

• 3
• 2
• 1
• 4

The New Jersey Plan was supported by _____ states and the Virginia Plan was supported by _____ states

• northern; southern
• large; small
• southern; northern
• small; large

Why was "The Great Compromise" so important?

• It created the Senate and the House of Representatives.

• Smaller states seceded.

• Larger states had all the power in the government.

• People never argued again.

The Federal government is also known as?

• Limited government
• Main Government
• National Government
• Official government