American Constitution Quiz

What was the first American Constitution called?

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What did Congress have the power to do as a result of this constitution?

• Declare War

• Sign Treaties

• Coin Money

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In this Constitution, there was no ________ to help run the country.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

New Hampshire and New York fought over who had the rights to what land?

What was the Land Ordinance of 1785?

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

How much did Congress sell a piece of land for under the Land Ordinance of 1785?

What were 3 things that the Northwest Ordinance did for territories?

• Guaranteed basic rights to settlers

• Outlawed slavery in territories

• Set up government

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What was the population requirement for a territory to become a state?

What states were created out of the Northwest Ordinance?

• Ohio

• Indiana

• Illinois

• Michigan

• Wisconsin

What was the name of the farmer who led 1000 farmers to rebel against the taxes imposed by the state of Massachusetts?

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9