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WorksheetsAmerican History: Colonial Period to the Constitution
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What group of people lived in the US before the Europeans arrived?
Africans
Quakers
Native Americans
The Pilgrims
Which of the following is a Native American tribe in the US?
Navajo
Picts
Aztecs
Kurdish
Why did religious groups settle in the American colonies?
To escape wild fires
Religious freedom
To express their freedom to travel
To discover new lands
Which of the following groups were taken to the Americas as slaves?
Chinese
Africans
South Americans
Australians
One of the causes of the American Revolution was the right to ....
tax merchants
self-govern
end the slave trade
trade with France
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
June 4th, 1776
July 4th, 1976
July 3rd, 1876
July 4th 1776
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin is famous for being a ...
US diplomat
American President
genderal
reporter
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
Independence was declared
The peace treaty for Shays' Rebellion was signed
A new constitution was written
The Bill of Rights were ratified.
in what year did the Constitutional Convention happen?
1787
1776
1945
1788
What was the goal of the Federalist Papers?
To support the Articles of confederation
To support the new constitution
To gain support for King George III
To remove George Washington from office.
Which of the following was a primary author of the Federalists papers?
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln.
