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Social Studies Review 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did colonial governments support the free enterprise system?

a)

They restricted private property.

b)

They regulated the production of goods

c)

They created strict rules for new businesses.

d)

They gave consumers a voice in the economy

2.

Use the image to answer the question.

a)

1. Self-government; 2.Dictatorship

b)

1. Representative; 2. Monarchy

c)

1. Monarchy; 2. Dictatorship

d)

1. Self-government; 2. Monarchy

3.

Use the image to answer the question.

a)

The colonists boycotted British goods.

b)

The colonists destroyed shipments of tea.

c)

The colonists were taxed to pay the war debt.

d)

The colonists declared independence from Great Britain

4.

The Sons of Liberty were responsible for organizing which of the following events?

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

French and Indian War

d)

First Continental Congress

5.

Read the passage. Who was involved in writing the first draft of The Declaration of Independence? Select TWO correct answers.

a)

Samuel Adams

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

George Washington

6.

Use the image to answer the question.

a)

a need to trade freely

b)

a desire for equal rights

c)

the wish to join the military

d)

their loyalty to Great Britain

7.

James Madison is known as the “Father of the __________.”

a)

Constitution

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Proclamation of 1763

8.

George Mason is best known for ______________.

a)

negotiating the Treaty of Paris

b)

writing the Preamble to the Constitution

c)

drafting the Declaration of Independence

d)

including a Bill of Rights in the Constitution

9.

Which group is responsible for the laws that should govern us, what taxes citizens should pay, and impeaching a president?

a)

the legislative branch

b)

the executive branch

c)

the states

d)

the judicial branch

10.

Which group is responsible for educating students in our community, taking care of local streets and sewers, and paying local police and fire departments?

a)

the legislative branch

b)

the executive branch

c)

the states

d)

the judicial branch

11.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Bill of Rights?

a)

The Bill of Rights defines individual rights of citizens.

b)

New laws can be passed that do not follow the Bill of Rights.

c)

The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.

d)

Anti-Federalists wanted a list of protections added to the Constitution.

12.

Use the image to answer the question.

a)

The British Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts.

b)

The colonists welcome British soldiers into their homes.

c)

The United States claims new territory to use for expansion

d)

George Washington crosses the Delaware to attack the British