History Test 4 - STUDY GUIDE

What drew the 13 colonies together the most?

• Economic prosperity
• Unity with the British Empire

• Fear of Native American tribes

• Fighting for freedom

What document have many men and women died protecting?

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution of the US

• Bill of Rights

When were the Articles of Confederation ratified?

• July 4, 1776
• September 3, 1783
• May 14, 1787
• March 1, 1781

When was the Treaty of Paris?

• October 14, 1066
• April 15, 1783

• June 6, 1944
• July 4, 1776

Under _______________, the states were allied together but still very independent from each other.

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution of the US

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

What item could not be used in the other colonies/states?

• stamps

• cotton

• money

• telephones

What meeting was held in the spring of 1787 after leading patriots were asked to get together to find a solution to growing problems?

• Revolutionary Convention
• Independence Summit
• Founding Fathers Assembly
• Constitutional Convention

Who was chosen to be in charge of the Constitutional Convention?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• George Washington

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry

• George Washington
• James Madison

What was the right given to the federal government to make federal laws, declare war, and print money called?

• Boston Letters

• Washington Documents

• Virginia Plan

• Philadelphia Plan