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APUSH Period 3 Review

Total questions: 117

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Britain and France competed for control of which of  the following?
a)
The Hudson River Valley
b)
The Ohio River Valley
c)
The James River Valley
d)
The New River Valley
2.
Which of the following is another name for the French and Indian War?
a)
King Philips War
b)
Queen Anne's War
c)
King George's War
d)
The Seven Years War
3.
Which Indian tribe allied with the British?
a)
The Iroquois Nation
b)
The Huron
c)
The Cherokee
d)
The Algonquin
4.
Which of the following was the first attempt at colonial unity in 1754?
a)
Stamp Act Congress
b)
First Continental Congress
c)
Albany Plan of Union
d)
Second Continental Congress
5.
Which of the following treaties ended the war?
a)
The Treaty of Paris 1763
b)
The Treaty of Paris 1783
c)
The Treaty of Paris 1812
d)
The Treaty of Versailles
6.
Which of the following was an important impact of the French and Indian war?
a)
Increased the British Empire in North America
b)
Dramatically increased British debt
c)
The British had to look for new ways to make money, which caused contempt in the colonies
d)
All the above
7.
Which of the following forbade the colonists from settling West across the Appalachian Mountains?
a)
The Stamp Act
b)
The Emancipation Proclamation
c)
The Proclamation of 1763
d)
The Townshend Acts
8.
What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?
a)
The French and British claimed the same land.
b)
The French and Indians claimed the same land.
c)
The Indians and British claimed the same land.
d)
The Indians wouldn't sell their land.
9.
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian war?
a)
William Pitt
b)
Edward Braddock
c)
King George II
d)
George Washington 
10.
How was the land divided after the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?
a)
Britain got it all when they won the French and Indian War.
b)
The Native Americans got half and Britain got half.
c)
Spain got everything west of the Mississippi and Britain got most of New France.
d)
Spain got half and Great Britain got half.
11.
As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?
a)
Killed them
b)
Removed them from the land in the colonies just like the Indians.
c)
Imposed taxes to pay for the war
d)
Paid for the war out of his own pocket
12.
What was the result of the French and Indian War?
a)
France lost its territory in North America to the British 
b)
France took over all of Canada 
c)
Native-Americans successfully kicked out the British and French from North America 
d)
France defeated the British 
13.
Who had more support from the Native Americans?
a)
French
b)
British
14.
According to the British what was the reason for the Proclamation of 1763?
a)
The Proclamation of 1763 gave all of the land to the American colonists.
b)
It was a law that allowed colonists the chance to  settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
c)
The Proclamation was a meeting between Native Americans and the colonists. 
d)
It was attempt to end conflicts between Native Americans and colonists west of the Appalachian Mountains.
15.
In general, how did the colonists view the Proclamation of 1763?
a)
They felt that it supported their freedom and they supported it.
b)
They felt it was an infringement on their freedom of movement and were angry about it.
c)
They were not involved so it did not affect them.
d)
They supported it because they believed the King had the AUTHORITY to make this law.
16.
What was one effect of the Treaty of Paris?
a)
The French gained a huge amount of land in North American had had been claimed by the British.
b)
The British gained a huge amount of land in North American had had been claimed by the French.
c)
The Native American Indians were able to take control of their land.
d)
The Treaty formally ended the American Revolution. 
17.
Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
a)
No chief executive
b)
all states needed to approve amendments
c)
Congress could not tax or regulate trade
d)
Survey, organize, and set up a process for the development of new states. 
18.
 Which event shows the economic issues with the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Shay's Rebellion 
b)
Whiskey Rebellion
c)
 Stono Uprising
d)
The United States could now trade at New Orleans 
19.
What did the Northwest ordinance do? 
a)
prohibited the extension of slavery in the NW territory
b)
settled the land dispute between Canada and US
c)
Ended British control over the Ohio Valley
d)
Prevented slavery north of 36-30 north latitude
20.
The Great Compromise-
a)
established the executive branch
b)
established the judicial branch
c)
established two houses in the legislative branch
d)
stated slaves would be counted as 3/5 of the population
21.
The Stamp Act Congress was significant because it-
a)
demonstrated the colonists were loyal to England
b)
Repealed the Stamp Act
c)
Led directly to the 1st Continental Congress
d)
Marked an important step toward the unity of the colonies 
22.
85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution-
a)
The Federalist Papers
b)
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
c)
Common Sense
d)
The Constitutional Papers
23.
The Stamp Act created great fury in the colonies because
a)
this was the first time that Parliament imposed a direct tax on the colonies
b)
it imposed massive duties on the colonies
c)
it took badly needed revenue away from colonial legislatures
d)
colonial legislatures had expressed opposition to it in advance
24.
Which cause does NOT match with the effect?
a)
Proclamation of 1763 was caused by Pontiac's Rebellion 
b)
Writs of Assistance were caused by smuggling 
c)
The Boston Tea Party was caused by the Intolerable Acts 
d)
The First Continental Congress was caused by the Coercive Acts 
25.
Federalists & Anti-Federalists 
a)
Disagreed over ratification; Federalists were in favor, Anti-Federalists were against  
b)
Were the two lasting political parties for years to come through the first few presidencies 
c)
Both wrote the Federalist Essays to be published in NY newspapers to debate the pros and cons of ratification 
d)
Both strongly agreed that a Bill of Rights was necessary 
26.
The Stamp Act
a)
required colonists to pay a tax on paper goods 
b)
required all imported goods to carry a stamp
c)
required all postal service to be carried by English ships
d)
required colonists to pay a tax on sugar importations
27.
Which of the following is NOT an example of the decrease in conflict between Britain and the colonies?
a)
the Boston Massacre
b)
repeal of the Stamp Act
c)
repeal of the Townshend Acts
d)
the acquittal of British soldiers
28.
The British responded to the Boston Tea Party with 
a)
the Coercive Acts or Intolerable Acts
b)
the Quebec Act
c)
the repeal of the Stamp Act
d)
removal of troops from Boston
29.
Which of the following philosophers would have the greatest influence on the American Revolution?
a)
John Locke
b)
Cicero
c)
Socrates
d)
James Madison
30.
Most of the Parliamentary acts directed at the colonies following the French and Indian War 
a)
were designed to generate money for defense
b)
were to loosen restrictions on trade
c)
were to punish the French and Indians
d)
were to expand the colonial land holdings
31.
Which of the following groups in the colonies in the late 17th century would be most critical of John Locke's ideas as well as others of the Enlightenment?
a)
slave owners
b)
church leaders
c)
merchants
d)
women
32.
Why did Benjamin Franklin's proposed Albany Plan, an intercolonial government to unite in the face of a common enemy during the French and Indian War, fail?
a)
The British quickly thwarted their plans
b)
Each colony did not want to surrender their power to a central organization
c)
The French attacked the delegates as they met in New York
d)
George Washington's plan was accepted in its place
33.
As a result of England's policy of salutary neglect, the colonies developed 
a)
A desire for fine British goods
b)
A self-sufficient economy
c)
A desire for greater self-sufficiency
d)
A disloyal attitude toward Britain
34.
The weakness of national government created by the Articles of Confederation was demonstrated by the fact that it was not given the power to
a)
issue taxes
b)
mediate disputes between states
c)
conduct foreign relations
d)
print money
35.
Who was the author of the pamphlet called Common Sense?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Paine
36.
Paul Revere’s goal in the drawing of the Boston Massacre can be associated with
a)
Colonial Journalism.
b)
Colonial Propaganda.
c)
depicting the truth regarding an event.
d)
showing the horrors of French on the British.
37.
The Sugar Act, the Quartering Act, and the Stamp Act were all fundamentally designed to
a)
teach the Americans that they were subjects and not equal citizens of the British Empire
b)
force colonial Americans to pay for the costs of the Seven Years’ War and the continuing cost of their defense.
c)
assert the principle that Parliament had the right to tax as well as legislate for the colonies.
d)
to resist any revolt that might occur in the Colonies
38.
The most effective colonial measure that forced the repeal of the Stamp Act was
a)
the Stamp Act Congress
b)
the creation of the Committees of Correspondence
c)
the violent colonial assaults on British Redcoats
d)
the complete colonial boycott of British goods.
39.
The Age of Salutary Neglect drew to a close with
a)
the Boston Tea Party
b)
the formation of the Republic of Texas
c)
the Salem Witch Trials
d)
the end of the French and Indian War
40.
After the Treaty of Paris 1783, what was the new natural boundary of the United States?
a)
Appalachian Moutains
b)
Ohio River Valley
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Great Lakes
41.
Whose writings inspired Thomas Jefferson with the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
John Locke
d)
George Washington
42.
Which act(s) punished Massachusetts following the Boston Tea Party?
a)
The Intolerable Acts
b)
The Stamp Act
c)
The Navigational Acts
d)
The Sugar Act
43.
How did American newspapers used the Boston Massacre?
a)
As propaganda to increase resistance against Britain
b)
As propaganda to encourage unity under British rule
c)
To explain that the massacre was a misunderstanding
d)
To blame the colonists for the attack
44.
Which battle in the American Revolution was considered the major turning point, in which the American colonists began defeating the British in most battles?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Saratoga
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Waterloo
45.
What was added to the U.S.Constitution to guarantee that people's individual freedoms would be protected under the law?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Petition of Right
c)
Habeas Corpus
d)
Preamble
46.
In which battle did the American colonists defeat Britain and win the American Revolution?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Breed's Hill
c)
Saratoga
d)
Valley Forge
47.
The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the war because it
a)
brought France into the war as an American ally.
b)
ended General Burgoyne's career.
c)
liberated Georgia from British control.
d)
forced the British to leave Canada.
48.
In the Treaty of Paris, the Americans won their independence and
a)
the right to strip Loyalists of their property.
b)
a pledge that future conflicts with Britain would be settled peacefully.
c)
the return of all taxes collected by Britain before the war.
d)
all the territory lying to the east of the Mississippi River.
49.

How did the colonists respond to the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

The colonists ignored King George III and kept settling west

b)

The colonists obeyed the new laws proclaimed by King George III

c)

The colonists began to follow the Proclamation, but stopped after a short period of time

d)

None of the above

50.

Samuel Adams was a member of the ________________________, a radical group who used extreme forms of protests such as burning British goods and tarring and feathering British tax collectors.

a)

Sons of Liberty

b)

Daughters of Liberty

c)

Committees of Correspondene

d)

First Continental Congress

51.

The ________________________________ was a communication network designed to share information about British threats to American liberties.

a)

Committees of Correspondence

b)

Sons of Liberty

c)

Daughters of Liberty

d)

First Continental Congress

52.

As a response to the Townshend Act, colonists threw snowballs and clubs at British soldiers. British soldiers opened fire killing 5 colonists. This event is known as the _____________________________.

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

The start of the American Revolution

d)

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

53.

In 1773, Parliament passed the ____________________ giving the British East India Company complete control over tea sales in the colonies. Colonies could only buy tea from Great Britain.

a)

Tea Act

b)

Townshend Act

c)

Intolerable Acts

d)

Sugar Act

54.

Choose the answer that correctly fills in the blanks in the following statement.


Federalists were mostly ___________ who ___________ a strong central government and believed that __________ is the best form of government.

a)

middle class artisans, opposed, direct democracy

b)

lower class farmers, supported, republicanism

c)

lower class farmers, opposed, direct democracy

d)

upper class lawyers, supported, republicanism

55.

Choose the answer that correctly fills in the blanks in the following statement.


Federalists were mostly ___________ who ___________ a strong central government and believed that __________ is the best form of government.

a)

middle class artisans, opposed, direct democracy

b)

lower class farmers, supported, republicanism

c)

lower class farmers, opposed, direct democracy

d)

upper class lawyers, supported, republicanism

56.

Anti-Federalists were mostly ________ who ________ a strong central government and believed that ________ is the best form of government.

a)

upper class lawyers, opposed, republicanism

b)

middle and upper class farmers and planters, opposed, direct democracy

c)

lower class industrial workers, supported, direct democracy

d)

middle class merchants, supported, republicanism

57.

According to the U.S. Constitution, the __________ branch creates laws, the __________ branch enforces laws, and the ___________ branch reviews laws.

a)

executive, judicial, legislative

b)

legislative, judicial, executive

c)

legislative, executive, judicial

d)

judicial, executive, legislative

58.

During the Constitutional Convention, what issue did the Three-Fifths Compromise attempt to solve?

a)

how many representatives each state would have in houses of Congress

b)

how many houses of Congress would be in the new government

c)

how enslaved people would be counted when determining a state’s population

d)

how states would elect senators and the president

59.
What was the outcome of Pickney's Treaty?
a)
Canada and the US agreed to a mutual disarmament
b)
The United States could now trade at New Orleans 
c)
British left the forts in the Northwest
d)
Native Americans were banned from the Midwest
60.
The Judiciary Act of 1789-
a)
created the federal court system 
b)
established the principal of judicial review
c)
Designated the Supreme Court to hear issues w/fed gov't
d)
Established the Attorney General
61.
What was not part of Hamilton's Financial Plan?
a)
Established the National Bank
b)
Put the capital in Washington DC
c)
Levying of excise taxes and tariffs
d)
Assumption of state debts
62.
Washington's actions in the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 demonstrated what?
a)
the federal gov't could enforce the laws of the land
b)
the federal gov't control of the production of whiskey
c)
the federal gov't prohibition of liqour
d)
suspension of habeas corpus
63.
Election of 1800 illustrated what?
a)
The Constitution needed to be reformed
b)
US could peacefully transfer power from political parties 
c)
There was NO need for a two party system
d)
Washington was no longer a hero
64.
Disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson led to what? 
a)
first American Political Parties
b)
Supreme Court
c)
 Bicameral legislature
d)
Cabinet
65.
Which is NOT a part of Washington's Farewell Address?
a)
Warning against political parties
b)
Warning against making Native American treaties
c)
Warning against permanent alliances
d)
Warning against getting involved in European affairs
66.
The Battle of Fallen Timbers led to the end of resistance of Native American tribes in the Northwest and the _________________.
a)
Treaty of Paris 1783
b)
Jay's Treaty
c)
Treaty of Greenville
d)
Treaty of Tecumseh 
67.
Which of the following was NOT an issue that led to the formation of political parties in the 1790s?
a)
Hamilton's Financial Plan
b)
French Revolution 
c)
Slavery
d)
Strict vs. Loose Interpretation of the Constitution
68.

The role of women expressed in the cult of domesticity had its roots in

a)

Progressive Era urban reform

b)

republican motherhood

c)

the early twentieth-century suffrage movement

d)

the reaction against feminism after the Second World War

69.

The role of women expressed in the cult of domesticity had its roots in

a)

Progressive Era urban reform

b)

republican motherhood

c)

the early twentieth-century suffrage movement

d)

the reaction against feminism after the Second World War

70.

In the United States, the Haitian rebellion of the 1790’s prompted

a)

the acquisition of Puerto Rico for colonization by emancipated slaves

b)

a movement of free African American’s to Haiti

c)

an increased fear of slave revolts in the South

d)

a military expedition of southern slaveholders to restore French rule in Haiti

71.
Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson criticized U.S. policy toward France because he          
a)
wanted to allow France to use American privateers.
b)
believed the United States owed France support since France backed it during the Revolutionary War.
c)
thought the United States could benefit from trade with France. 
d)
thought it would take away power from Alexander Hamilton.
72.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were passed by the Federalists to      
a)
eliminate opposition to war. 
b)
decrease government power.
c)
imprison foreigners.
d)
punish French speakers.
73.

The ________________________, which deemed the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional, supported the idea that state governments could challenge the federal government.

a)

Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

b)

Neutrality Proclamation

c)

Judiciary Act of 1789

d)

XYZ Affair

74.
The XYZ Affair involved what two countries? 
a)
US & France
b)
US & Britain
c)
Britain & France 
d)
Spain & France 
75.
The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
a)
stated that individual states do not have to enforce laws that states consider unconstitutional
b)
expressed support for the US Constitution
c)
expressed opposition to the government actions in putting down the Whiskey Rebellion
d)
were written in opposition to the economic policies of Alexander Hamilton
76.
Which of the following best summarizes the strict constructionist position on the establishment of the National Bank?
a)
All matters not clearly reconciled by the Constitution, such as the establishment of a national bank, must be arbitrated by the federal judiciary.
b)
The establishment of the National Bank is necessary to strengthen the United States economy and therefore must be allowed even if it is technically unconstitutional.
c)
The decision on whether to establish a National Bank, like all important government decisions, should be left in the hands of a powerful executive branch.
d)
The Constitution forbids the establishment of the bank because creating a bank is not among Congress's enumerated powers.
77.
Democratic-Republicans, like Thomas Jefferson, would have preferred all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
more power to the States
b)
taking a strict view of the Constitution
c)
lowering federal taxes
d)
a strong national bank
78.
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison felt that John Adams' Sedition Act was unconstitutional. "Sedition" means ___; they felt it violated ___.
a)
speaking harmfully against the government; the 1st amendment (freedom of speech, etc)
b)
speaking harmfully against the President; the 2nd amendment (right to bare arms in order to form a militia)
c)
speaking harmfully against farmers; State's Rights
d)
speaking harmfully against whiskey owners; the Whiskey Rebellion
79.

Although slavery will be on the decline at that beginning of the 1790s, what will suddenly increase the demand for enslaved people at the end of the decade?

a)

The abolition of international slave trade

b)

The creation of the cotton gin

c)

A breakout of yellow fever

d)

The decrease in European immigration

80.

A major goal of the French in wanting to maintain control over the Ohio Valley was to

a)

prevent attacks by Native Americans on their forts and outposts

b)

eventually expand into Canada

c)

merge their landholdings from Canada to the Mississippi Valley

d)

exploit the lumber trade

81.

President Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 was issues in response to

a)

Spanish expansion in the Southeast

b)

Dutch economic activity in the mid-Atlantic states

c)

Canadian alliances with northern American Indians

d)

French diplomatic overtures to invoke the Franco-American Alliance

82.

What former U.S. ally was offended by Jay's Treaty?

a)

France

b)

Cuba

c)

Prussia

d)

Great Britain

83.

Who wrote the Kentucky Resolves to explain the process and necessity of Nullification?

a)

George Washington

b)

John Adams

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

84.

What was the purpose of the Alien & Sedition Acts?

a)

Protect the Democrat Republican Party from dissolution

b)

Targeted the Federalist party in an effort to remove voting rights from a large population of their voter base

c)

To protect free speech in the United States

d)

To limit the ability of Democratic Republicans to criticize the Federal government and prevent a change in power

85.
Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
a)
No chief executive
b)
all states needed to approve amendments
c)
Congress could not tax or regulate trade
d)
Survey, organize, and set up a process for the development of new states. 
86.
 Which event shows the economic issues with the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Shay's Rebellion 
b)
Whiskey Rebellion
c)
 Stono Uprising
d)
The United States could now trade at New Orleans 
87.
What did the Northwest ordinance do? 
a)
prohibited the extension of slavery in the NW territory
b)
settled the land dispute between Canada and US
c)
Ended British control over the Ohio Valley
d)
Prevented slavery north of 36-30 north latitude
88.
The Great Compromise-
a)
established the executive branch
b)
established the judicial branch
c)
established two houses in the legislative branch
d)
stated slaves would be counted as 3/5 of the population
89.
85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution-
a)
The Federalist Papers
b)
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
c)
Common Sense
d)
The Constitutional Papers
90.

Which of the following contributed most to the American Victory in the Revolution?

a)

French military and financial assistance

b)

The failure of Loyalists to participate in military action

c)

The British failure to capture Philadelphia

d)

A major American military victory at Valley Forge

91.

Thomas Paine’s pamphlet Common Sense attacked which of the following?

a)

France for its failure to support the colonial war effort

b)

Politicians who believed a small island could not effectively rule a distant continent

c)

The authors of the Declaration of Independence

d)

The king of England and the principle of monarchy

92.

Which statement is true of the United States Constitution?

a)

The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government.

b)

The Constitution established a unicameral legislature.

c)

Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Constitution.

d)

The Constitution cannot be amended.

93.

The role of women expressed in the cult of domesticity had its roots in

a)

Progressive Era urban reform

b)

republican motherhood

c)

the early twentieth-century suffrage movement

d)

the reaction against feminism after the Second World War

94.

During the War for Independence, the principal reason the American government sought diplomatic recognition from foreign powers was to

a)

facilitate the purchase of arms and borrowing of money from other nations

b)

make it easier to levy taxes on the citizens of the several states

c)

convince the British of the justice of the American cause

d)

rally all the states behind a common cause

95.

France decided to aid the North American colonies in their war for independence primarily because France

a)

was working to establish democratic rule in European countries

b)

saw the war as an opportunity to end the international slave trade

c)

wanted to weaken the British empire

d)

was allied with Spain, which had already joined the colonists’ cause

96.

The Federalist papers were written in order to

a)

mobilize popular support for keeping the Articles of Confederation

b)

attain ratification of the Constitution

c)

persuade the Continental Congress to declare independence

d)

frustrate Spanish efforts to sway the political loyalty of the Southwest

97.

The government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of

a)

only a unicameral legislature

b)

only a bicameral legislature

c)

only a tricameral legislature

d)

none of these

98.

The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in

a)

a final settlement of the question of slavery

b)

a renewal of the Articles of Confederation

c)

a system of political representation for the states in the federal government

d)

a border agreement between the United States and Canada

99.

In the United States, the Haitian rebellion of the 1790’s prompted

a)

the acquisition of Puerto Rico for colonization by emancipated slaves

b)

a movement of free African American’s to Haiti

c)

an increased fear of slave revolts in the South

d)

a military expedition of southern slaveholders to restore French rule in Haiti

100.

Thomas Paine's rhetoric would have most likely been interpreted at the time as promoting the

a)

The independence of the American colonies

b)

The sale of British colonies to France

c)

The elimination of the trans-Atlantic slave trade to the colonies

d)

The election of representatives from the colonies to Parliament

101.
Which of the following groups in the colonies in the late 17th century would be most critical of John Locke's ideas as well as others of the Enlightenment?
a)
slave owners
b)
church leaders
c)
merchants
d)
women
102.
The weakness of national government created by the Articles of Confederation was demonstrated by the fact that it was not given the power to
a)
issue taxes
b)
mediate disputes between states
c)
conduct foreign relations
d)
print money
103.
Federalists & Anti-Federalists 
a)
Disagreed over ratification; Federalists were in favor, Anti-Federalists were against  
b)
Were the two lasting political parties for years to come through the first few presidencies 
c)
Both wrote the Federalist Essays to be published in NY newspapers to debate the pros and cons of ratification 
d)
Both strongly agreed that a Bill of Rights was necessary 
104.
Worthless paper money, no power to tax, threatened by other countries, Shays' Rebellion, only 1 branch of govt.
a)
Early problems of the Constitution 
b)
Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation 
c)
Reasons why Jay's Treaty failed 
d)
Reasons why John Adams wasn't reelected 
105.
Who was the author of the pamphlet called Common Sense?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Paine
106.
Historians often cite Shays' Rebellion (1786-1787) as a significant event in U.S. history because it
a)
demonstrated the strength, yet fairness, of the newly created federal government
b)
made many Americans realize that slavery could not last
c)
made Americans realize that excessive taxation often leads to violence
d)
demonstrated the weakness of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation
107.
What did Shays' Rebellion help Americans realize they needed?
a)
A strong national government
b)
A stronger militia
c)
A common currency
d)
The ability to sign peace treaties
108.

How does Image 2 on page 442 contribute to the understanding of the text? (LAFS.2.RI.3.7)

a)

It shows how an outdoor classroom might look like.

b)

It shows the differences between an outdoor and indoor classroom.

c)

It shows why there used to be outdoor classrooms.

d)

It shows how an older school might have looked like.

109.

Which is the best explanation for the treatment of Native Americans following the American Revolution?

a)

Inspired by the ideals of the Declaration of Independence, the United States granted Native Americans more rights.

b)

The new nation did not consider Native Americans to be citizens and moved forward in land expansion without considerations for them.

c)

Despite some regions’ differences between the North and South, most Americans agreed that western lands should be set aside as reservations.

d)

After determining which side they supported in the war, some Native American groups were rewarded, while others were punished.

110.

Which groups' difficulties caused Shays’s Rebellion? Select the two correct answers.

a)

bankers

b)

merchants

c)

militia men

d)

farmers

e)

veterans

111.

What economic power did the national government have under the Articles of Confederation?

a)

imposing taxes

b)

issuing currency

c)

imposing tariffs on imports

d)

regulating interstate commerce

e)

none of the above

112.

What economic power did the national government have under the Articles of Confederation?

a)

imposing taxes

b)

issuing currency

c)

imposing tariffs on imports

d)

regulating interstate commerce

e)

none of the above

113.

What rules were established by the Northwest Ordinance and other land ordinances under the Articles of Confederation? Select the two correct answers.

a)

how new states would be admitted

b)

which religions would be allowed

c)

where railroads would be built

d)

where slavery would be permitted

e)

who would govern the new territory

114.

The Constitution outlines a ___________ so that government branches control the power of other branches.

a)

limited government

b)

separation of powers

c)

system of checks and balances

d)

bicameral legislature

115.

According to the U.S. Constitution, the __________ branch creates laws, the __________ branch enforces laws, and the ___________ branch reviews laws.

a)

executive, judicial, legislative

b)

legislative, judicial, executive

c)

legislative, executive, judicial

d)

judicial, executive, legislative

116.

During the Constitutional Convention, what issue did the Three-Fifths Compromise attempt to solve?

a)

how many representatives each state would have in houses of Congress

b)

how many houses of Congress would be in the new government

c)

how enslaved people would be counted when determining a state’s population

d)

how states would elect senators and the president

117.

Which of the following lists events in their correct chronological order?

a)

Shays Rebellion

Treaty of Paris

Constitutional Convention

Bill of Rights added

Constitution Ratified

b)

Constitutional Convention

Shays Rebellion

Treaty of Paris

Constitution Ratified

Bill of Rights added

c)

Treaty of Paris

Shays Rebellion

Constitutional Convention

Bill of Rights added

Constitution Ratified

d)

Treaty of Paris

Shays Rebellion

Constitutional Convention

Constitution Ratified

Bill of Rights added

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