WorksheetsUS History Chapter 7 Test
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
What difficulty did the Confederation have with the government of Spain?
Spain refused to withdraw from lands east of the Mississippi.
Spain closed the lower Mississippi to American shipping.
Spain refused to talk over difficult issues with John Adams.
Spain kept Americans out of trade markets in the West Indies.
The Articles of the Confederation had to be approved by how many states?
7
9
11
13
Slavery was a major source of labor in the North.
True
False
Under the policy of the proportional representation, smaller states would have more votes than larger states.
True
False
The Great Compromise resolved the issue of _____________________.
the way enslaved people would be counted
providing enough protection of individual rights
the way the chief executive would be chosen
representation in the legislature
Both the federal and state governments have the power to tax.
True
False
What happens during a period of depression in a country?
Unemployment decreases.
The nation's borders increases.
Unemployment increases.
The nation's debts decrease.
The delegates at the Constitutional Convention included Native Americans, African American, and women.
True
False
Which uprising occurred when the petitions of the Massachusetts farmer, as stated in the quote, went unanswered?
"[S]uerly your Honours are not Strangers to the Distresses of the people but.... know That many of our good Inhabitants are now Confined in gole[jail] for Debt and for taxes."
Boston Massacre
Greenwich Revolt
Shay's Rebellion
Springfield's uprising
Anti-Federalists supported the Constitution.
True
False
In a republic, people rule through representatives they elect.
True
False
The process to approve the Constitution required ________________.
a bill of rights to be included
a unanimous vote of all states
approval by 9 of the 13 states
a signature by all the convention delegates
The movement that influenced the Constitution's architects was the
Age of Science.
Enlightenment.
Ideas Period.
Reason Era.
The first three articles of the Constitution describe the structure of the federal government.
True
False
Federalism means that the federal government ________________.
has the power to tax people
can pass laws to deal with new situations
has power to regulate trade
shares power with the state governments
The Magna Carta placed limits on the power of a monarch.
True
False
The legislative branch includes
Senate and House of Representatives
Upper House and House of Representatives
Lower House and Senate
Upper and Lower House
Which law helped stop the spread of slavery west?
Confederation Law
Morris Ordinance
Northwest Ordinance
Ordinance of 1785
