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Worksheets2020 US History Review (85 QUESTIONS)
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 57mins
The turning point of the American Revolution
Yorktown
Saratoga
Trenton
Lexington
The father of the Declaration of Independence
James Madison
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
She was banished from Massachusetts after trying to spread her religious beliefs
Anne Frank
Lucretia Mott
Anne Hutchinson
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Those who support ratification of the Constitution
Republicans
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
The religious group that lived in the New England colonies
Puritans
Pilgrims
Quakers
Christians
The two reasons Georgia was founded
religious colony
debtor colony
buffer colony
political colony
James Madison was responsible for
ideas in the VA Plan
ideas in the Constitution
writing the Federalist Papers
All of the above
Thomas Paine wrote
(a)
How many delegates met for the Constitutional Convention?
555
43
39
55
This governing body is known for EQUAL representation (hint: 6 letters)
(a)
All of the following were examples of taxation without representation EXCEPT
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Which of the following were battles in the American Revolution
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Lexington & Monmouth
Kings Mountain
Those who did NOT support ratification were called
Federalists
Shaysites
Anti-Federalists
Non-Ratificationialists
Public Education was very important in the
Northern States
Southern States
Southwest Territory
Northwest Territory
Which of the following is NOT a Middle Colony
New York
Maryland
New Jersey
Delaware
Anti-Federalists would ratify the Constitution if it included
Bill of Rights
Checks and Balances
Strong National Government
King-like President
The number that's funnier than 24
(a)
The leader of the Quakers
William Pitt
James Jefferson
George Madison
William Penn
Which of the following is an Anti-Federalist?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
The introduction to the Constitution (hint: one word)
(a)
Introduction to the Constitution (one word)
(a)
The President of the Constitutional Convention
(a)
The first battle of the American Revolution
Lexington & Concord
Bunker Hill
Trenton & Princeton
Saratoga
All of the following took place in Massachusetts EXCEPT
Shays Rebellion
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Boston Tea Party
The Battle of Yorktown took place in what state?
(a)
Which of the following is NOT a Southern colony?
Georgia
Maryland
South California
Virginia
Another name for the Intolerable Acts?
Boston Massacre
Unfair Acts
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
The main objective of the Albany Plan of Union?
convince French to support colonists
convince colonies to surrender to France
convince the colonies to unite as one
convince Natives to leave Ohio
Those who support the colonists in the American Revolution
Federalists
Patriots
Anti-Federalists
Loyalists
The Ohio River Valley later becomes the (a)
(hint: two words)
The system that makes sure all money goes back to the mother country (one word)
(a)
The first president of the United States
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
It was a big religious movement in the colonies
First Puritan Pilgrimage
First Church Movement
First Great Awakening
First Great Enlightenment
The father of the Constitution
(a)
This told colonists they could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
Treaty of Paris 1763
Proclamation of 1673
Treaty of Paris 1783
Proclamation of 1763
The two most influential states during ratification
Massachusetts
Virginia
New Hampshire
New York
These were people who supported Great Britain during the American Revolution
Patriots
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Loyalists
The biggest problem of the A.O.C.
weak state government
strong federal government
weak federal government
strong central government
The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
ratify the AOC
fix the Constitution
write the Constitution
fix the AOC
Choose all of the following who were Federalists
John Jay
Sam Adams
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
The majority of those who were Federalists were also (a) .
The common people were more likely to be
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
All of the following were part of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 EXCEPT
private education
process of statehood
abolition of slavery
public education
He convinced France to join the colonies after the victory in Saratoga.
(a)
George Washington helped his soldiers survive a harsh winter in this place
(a)
The First Amendment of the Constitution
right to bear arms
freedom of speech, etc.
women's suffrage
No Quartering of soldiers
The (a) branch enforces laws.
The (a) branch makes the laws.
This branch of government interprets the laws.
Judical
presidential
Judicial
Executive
Which of the following is NOT a New England colony?
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Jamestown was founded in what year?
(a)
Your school mascot
Mountaineers
Broncos
Mustangs
Gophers
Also known as the small state plan
Virginia Plan
Great Compromise
New Jersey Plan
Three-Fifths Compromise
Another name for a two-house legislature
centennial
bicameral
unicameral
Congress
(a) Rebellion ended the AOC
This plan counted slaves as 3/5ths of a "free man"
Three-Fifths Compromise
Five-Thirds Compromise
The Battle of (a) is where Great Britain surrendered
Choose all of the following that were weaknesses of the federal government in the AOC
couldn't levy taxes
couldn't draft an army
couldn't make laws
had less power than the states
Which of these is an example of powers given to the states under the Constitution?
taxing citizens
regulating commerce
choosing the voting age
public education
The (a) Act required colonists to let soldiers live in their homes.
The (a) Plan.....Otherwise known as the large state plan.
The Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan combined to make the ____________ ______________(two words)
(a)
How many states had to ratify the Constitution for it to be the new official law of the land?
(a)
The president is the head of the _________ branch
legislative
executive
judicial
Which are included in the legislative branch?
Senate
Supreme Court
Vice President
House of Representatives
Patrick Henry stated the Constitution had a stench of .....
broccoli
aristocracy
unfair treatment
macaroni and cheese
Mr. Bush's favorite football team
Tennessee Volunteers
Ohio State Buckeyes
Oklahoma Sooners
Alabama Crimson Tide
The first attempt at government as a new nation
The Constitution
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
Articles of Confederation
Wealthy people were likely to support which group?
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Which group had more power in the AOC?
federal government
state government
Which group has more power in the Constitution?
federal government
state government
it's close to 50/50
The biggest strength of the AOC
Shays Rebellion
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Requiring all 13 states to change a law
All of the Above
People feared a chief executive would be similar to a (a) .
The majority of people at the Constitutional Convention believed that....
the AOC should be replaced
more power should be given to states
more power should be given to federal gov't
taxation was unfair
The Lower House (based on population) is also known as the
Senate
House of Representatives
Articles of Confederation
Congress
Who said, "Great as the evil is, dismemberment of the union would be worse" ?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Sam Adams
Ben Franklin
Small states wanted
equal representation
representation based on population
Large states wanted
equal representation
representation based on population
Which could the federal government NOT do under the AOC?
declare war
impose taxes
coin money
establish post office
What were the two weaknesses of the AOC that were exposed as a result of Shays' Rebellion?
no national army
no federal court
no federal taxation
Southern States wanted
Equal representation
Representation based on population
slaves to count towards population
to secede from the union
Which were original components of the Virginia Plan?
bicameral legislature
representation based on population
equal representation
keeping the AOC
Anti-Federalists believed (a) should have the most power.
This colony was originally a Dutch trading port?
New Jersey
Delaware
New York
Pennsylvania
The Native American who helped Pilgrims in Plymouth
(a)
