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Articles of Confederation and Constitution Test Practice

Authored by Austin Thorne

History

11th Grade

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Articles of Confederation and Constitution Test Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was not a guiding principle when states first wrote their individual constitutions after the American Revolution?

representative government

rule of law

protecting the freedoms of individuals

establishing kings or single rulers with unlimited authority

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following were branches of government in most states except:

Parliament

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In most state constitutions written after the Revolution, which branch of government held the greatest power?

executive

legislative

judicial

unicameral

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following ideas connect to Republicanism except:

government is built on the consent of the governed

citizens who own property are expected to be involved in government

citizens lose property rights and the ability to elect officials

individuals are expected to put community needs ahead of personal interests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idea of Republican Motherhood mean?

the belief that women shape society by first teaching children civic responsibility

the belief that women shape society by teaching children farming and livestock care

the belief that women shape society by teaching household chores and cooking

the belief that women shape society by voting directly in elections

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first Constitution of the United States created a loose union of the 13 states and kept most authority at the state level. What was it called?

Declaration of Independence

Constitution

Bill of Rights

Articles of Confederation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following were weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation government except:

inability to collect taxes

ability to raise an army and navy for protection

inability to regulate trade

requirement of 9 out of 13 states to pass laws and 13 out of 13 to amend

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