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Us history

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did Thomas Paine participate in the Revolution?

a)

wrote :" common sense " pamphlet to encourage people to declare independence from Britain

b)

Wrote the Declaration of indipendence

c)

picked up weapons and joined the army.

2.

Where did the Continental Army accomplish something amazing in 1781?

a)

yorktown

b)

valley forge

c)

saratoga

d)

lexington

3.

What governing document suggests the founding fathers did not trust a strong central government?

a)

us constitution

b)

articles of the confederation

c)

bill of rights

4.

What do you call the President's VETO and the Congress' ability to override that VETO?

a)

Check and balances

b)

federalism

c)

separation of powers

5.

List the causes of the Revolution in sequential order.

a)

Stamp act , townshend act, sugar act, boston tea party and intolerable acts

b)

Sugar act, stamp act , townshend act,tea act,boston tea party,and intolerable act.

6.

How did Thomas Jefferson participate in the Revolution?

a)

Give me liberty or give me death

b)

Wrote star wars

c)

Wrote the declaration of independece.

7.

What was the boston massacre used as?

a)

Propaganda?

b)

Civil disobedience?

c)

fuel to fire?

d)

another excuse to watch the world cup?

8.

What protects you from going to jail?

a)

Due process

b)

speedy trial

c)

conviction

d)

bill of rights

9.

When did we declare our independence from Britain?

a)

march 17 , 1781

b)

July 4th, 1776

c)

June 4, 1778

10.

What is the Bill of Rights?

(a)