Pop Quiz #1 Unit 3 and 4

Which one was the first form of government for America?

• King Ferdinand's Document

• Articles of Confederation

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

Which famous quote was shouted by Patrick Henry?

• I detest the unsolicited rapping on my my chamber door!!

• It takes a strong government to create peace

• To secure the peace, you must prepare for war.

• Give me Liberty or Give me Death!!

The economic policies where the colonies are used by their mother country for profit.

The belief that the more money a country has, the more powerful it will be.

• Early bird gets the worm!

• You snooze, you lose!

• Mercantilism

• Lassaiz-Faire

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mercantilism

After the Boston Tea Party, these were laws passed by King George III to punish the colonists.

Closed Boston Harbor until the tea was paid for

Soldiers quartered in citizens homes

No townhall meetings were held in Boston

• Tea Act

• Mandibular process

• Bessemer Process

• Intolerable Acts

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intolerable acts

Washington and his soldiers spent a very cold winter here during the American revolution.

• Georgia

• Sunny Carribean

• Valley Forge

• Las Vegas

Select the area where the Northwest Ordinance is located.

This person was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. He was credited as the "father of the Declaration of Independence".

• Moses

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas Jefferson

This was the first battle of the American Revolution.

The British won the first skirmish and the colonists won the second skirmish.

• Vicksburg

• Pearl Harbor

• New Orleans

• Lexington and Concord

These were also known as the Coercive Acts. The King shut down Boston Harbor, halted townhall meetings and quartered troops in the homes of the colonists. What did the colonists call them?​ (a)  

• Intolerable Acts
• True and trusted acts
• Unreasonable Actions

What did the Founders fear in making a new government, especially an executive branch?

• Football would be called soccer.

• A central authority figure would establish a monarchy.

• There would be no Teletubbies allowed.

• The government would be too strong.