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WorksheetsA New Nation
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the first government of the United States?
a)
Constitution
b)
Congress
c)
Articles Of Confederation
d)
All of them
2.
How many weaknesses did the Articles Of Confederation have?
a)
NONE
b)
5
c)
2
d)
10
3.
What branch did the Articles Of Confederation actually have?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
d)
All of them
4.
What was the name of the gathering where the delegates met to create the new government?
a)
Great Compromise
b)
Federal System Of Government
c)
Articles Of Confederation
d)
Constitutional Convention
5.
Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?
a)
George Washington
b)
James Monroe
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
6.
What was the name of the government that balanced the National and State power?
a)
Constitution
b)
Articles Of Confederation
c)
Great Compromise
d)
Federal System Of Government
7.
How many branches of government did the federal government include under the constitution?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
NONE
d)
3
8.
What is the decision that confirmed how many votes each state would have in Senate and House Of Representatives?
a)
Great Compromise
b)
Articles Of Confederation
c)
Constitutional Convention
d)
Constitution
9.
What does Ratification mean?
a)
To Approve
b)
To Allow
c)
To Unapprove
d)
To Not Allow
10.
How many states had to ratify to make a law?
a)
9
b)
13
c)
9 of 13
d)
13 of 13
11.
What was the name of the first ten amendments?
a)
VA Statute of Religous Freedom
b)
VA Declaration of Rights
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Unalienable Rights
12.
Who wrote the VA Declaration of Rights?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
George Washington
d)
George Mason
13.
Who wrote the VA Statute of Religous Freedom?
a)
George Mason
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Monroe
14.
What type of Rights did the Bill of Rights guarantee?
a)
Unalienable Rights
b)
Amendments
c)
Individual Rights
d)
Bill Of Rights
15.
Who was the first president of the United States?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
16.
Who was the second president of the United States?
a)
John Adams
b)
James Monroe
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Jefferson
17.
Who was the third president of the United States?
a)
James Madison
b)
James Monroe
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
18.
Who was the fourth president of the United States?
a)
James Monroe
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
George Washington
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