The combining of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan is called...

• Direct Democracy

• Great Compromise

• Checks and Balances

• Missouri Compromise

Which direction was the United States expanding when they established the Northwest Territory?

• North

• East

• West

• South

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was a process to add new _______ to the Union.

• colonies

• states

• territories

• countries

One requirement to add a state to the Union through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was a population must have how many people?

• 1,000

• 10,000

• 20,000

• 60,000

Which US era is defined by the passage of the intolerable acts, the quartering act, and the violation of self-government in the colonies?

• Reconstruction Period

• Sectionalism Period

• The Revolutionary Period

• The Early Republic

What natural barrier prevented the colonist from moving westward past the original 13 colonies?

• The Mississippi River

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Ohio River

Which battle is considered the turning point in the American Revolution?

• Lexington & Concord

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Valley Forge

The Three-Fifths Compromise attempted to settle the debate over...

• Counting enslaved people for representation

• Ending slavery

• creating a federal government

• if we should include a Bill of Rights in the Constitution

Where would you find this statement?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Treaty of Paris 1783

• Washington's Farewell Address

• The US Constitution

-Created at the SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

-Included 27 Grievances

-Signed in 1776

• Magna Carta

• The Treaty of Paris 1783

• Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation