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WorksheetsMOY Review 2019
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins
What were the Articles of Confederation?
The newspaper that the Federalists wrote.
The first real attempt at a central government.
The document that ended slavery in the United States.
The first sign of a strong central government.
Who was the leader of the Federalist party?
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Which of the following statement is true?
Anti-Federalists supported ratification of the Constitution.
Federalists wanted to keep the Articles of Confederation.
Federalists supported ratification of the Constitution.
Anti-Federalists wanted to change the Articles of Confederation.
Why were the Anti-Federalists against the Constitution?
It did not have a Bill of Rights.
It did not make the citizens safe.
It did not ban slavery.
It did not create new states.
Why did the Federalists want to ratify (approve) the Constitution?
It had a Bill of Rights.
It was the best document ever created.
It gave the states more power.
It increases the power of the central government.
What did the Three-Fifths (3/5) Compromise say?
That slaves counted as one person
That slaves counted as half (1/2) of a person
That slaves counted as three-fifths (3/5) of a person
That there were no slaves in the United States
Which states benefited politically from the Three-Fifths (3/5) Compromise?
Northern States
Eastern States
Southern States
Western States
What was the first permanent English colony in America?
Plymouth
Boston
Jamestown
Mexico City
Which is one of the reasons for early European exploration?
God (religion)
Gold (wealth and resources)
Glory (fame)
All of the above
Which was NOT a cause of the American Revolution?
England was imposing taxes on the colonists
Colonists wanted to declare their own king and claim their own land
The Boston Massacre was used as propaganda
England was in debt after the French and Indian War
Which colonies had hot and humid weather with fertile soil?
New England colonies
Middle colonies
Southern colonies
All of the above
Which of the following colonies was NOT a part of the New England colonies?
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Why did the Southern colonies/states have more slaves than other areas?
Plantations and cash crops
Fishing and shipbuilding
To help with representation
Mining
Which of the following events are in chronological order?
Winter at Valley Forge, Treaty of Paris, Declaration of Independence, Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Lexington and Concord, Winter at Valley Forge, Siege at Yorktown, Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence, Siege at Yorktown, Battle of Saratoga, Treaty of Paris
Battle of Lexington and Concord, Declaration of Independence, Siege at Yorktown, Treaty of Paris
Which Act closed the Boston Harbor until the colonists had paid for all the tea that they ruined?
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
The President vetoes a law. This is an example of which principle.
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Individual Rights
Powers are shared between local, state, and federal government. This is an example of which principle?
Individual Rights
Federalism
Limited Government
Republicanism
Which amendment from the Bill of Rights does the picture represent?
1st Amendment
3rd Amendment
5th Amendment
8th Amendment
Which Amendment protects citizens from unlawful searches?
2nd Amendment
4th Amendment
6th Amendment
8th Amendment
Which picture below represents the 6th Amendment?
What are the first 10 Amendments called?
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Treaty
Bill of Rights
Why were the Middle colonies known as the breadbasket?
People liked to make a lot of bread
They farmed a lot of oats and grains
Mining was a big economic factor
Bread was given as treats during the holidays
Which Act was the cause of the Boston Tea Party?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Why did colonists feel that their rights were being violated when they were being taxed?
They were not citizens of England.
They wanted to be their own country.
They did not have representation in the Parliament.
They simply wanted to start a war with England.
Why is the Battle of Lexington and Concord so important to the American Revolution?
It was the turning point of the war.
It was the 1st battle of the war.
It was the last battle of the war.
It gave the United States its independence.
What ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Lexington
Treaty of Yorktown
Treaty of Valley Forge
Treaty of Paris
What was the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance?
To create a new country
To establish new states
To create a new government
To form a more perfect union.
What was the Great Compromise?
A mix of the Texas Plan and Mexico Plan.
A mix of the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan.
A mix of the New Jersey Plan and Maryland Plan.
A mix of the Virginia Plan and Connecticut Plan.
