American Origins & Constitutional Convention - Review

The Constitutional Convention was held in what city?

• Philadelphia

• Baltimore

• RIchmond

• New York

• Boston

The New Jersey Plan was proposed by who?

• James Madison

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

• William Patterson

How many branches of government are there?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

• 1

How many British colonies were there?

• 13

• 16

• 8

• 10

What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

• Prohibited American from settling to the east

• Prohibited British from settling east of the Appalachian Mountains

• Prohibited British colonists from settling on newly acquired land west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Prohibited British colonists from settling on newly acquired land west of the Mississippi River

When did the Boston Massacre take place?

• 05/05/1770

• 03/05/1770

• 1. 12/16/1770

• 02/05/1770

What year was the first Continental Congress held?

• 1776

• 1773

• 1772

• 1774

What year was the 2nd Continental Congress held?

• 1775

• 1774

• 1778

• 1771

Which colony was the only one to not be represented at the First Continental Congress?

• Georgia

• Pennslyvania

• Connecticut

• Maryland

• South Carolina

When was independence declared from Britain?

• 07/04/1776

• 07/02/1776

• 07/03/1776

• 07/05/1776