Free Printable Constitution 10/31

1.

Fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors

a)

Southern colonies’ economy

b)

Middle colonies’ economy

c)

New England colonies’ economy

d)

Consent of the governed

2.

Grains such as wheat, barley, oats

a)

Southern colonies’ economy

b)

Middle colonies’ economy

c)

New England colonies’ economy

d)

Consent of the governed

3.

Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, fertile soil

a)

Southern colonies’ economy

b)

Middle colonies’ economy

c)

New England colonies’ economy

d)

Consent of the governed

4.

Belief that British should have permission from colonists to pass taxes

a)

Southern colonies’ economy

b)

Middle colonies’ economy

c)

New England colonies’ economy

d)

Consent of the governed

5.

The belief that the power of the government should be within the powers listed in the Constitution and nothing more is called -

a)

democracy

b)

limited government

c)

republicanism

d)

popular sovereignty

6.

People vote for representatives to rule on their behalf

a)

Popular sovereignty

b)

Federalism

c)

Republicanism

7.

Power is shared between national and state government

a)

Popular sovereignty

b)

Federalism

c)

Republicanism

8.

People have the ultimate authority

a)

Popular sovereignty

b)

Federalism

c)

Republicanism

9.

Which group was responsible for answering these questions?

a)

Settlers creating the Mayflower Compact

b)

Delegates writing the Articles of Confederation

c)

Representatives drafting the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

d)

Colonists negotiating the Albany Plan of Union

10.

Those who agreed with this point of view were known as -

a)

Minutemen

b)

Loyalists

c)

Federalists

d)

Patriots

Constitution 10/31

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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