Question 1

The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be

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A)  chosen by popular vote. 
B)  permitted to serve no more than three terms. 
C)  selected by an electoral college. 
D)  given the power to decide whether a territory would allow slavery. 
E)  selected by the House of Representatives. 
A)  chosen by popular vote. 
B)  permitted to serve no more than three terms. 
C)  selected by an electoral college. 
D)  given the power to decide whether a territory would allow slavery. 
E)  selected by the House of Representatives.

Question 2

The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process were called_____________.

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The answer of The supporters of the Constitution of 1787...

Question 3

The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by

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A)  enacting a national sales tax. 
B)  passing import/export tariffs. 
C)  attacking British merchant ships. 
D)  imposing an income tax. 
E)  requisitioning funds and printing currency. 
A)  enacting a national sales tax. 
B)  passing import/export tariffs. 
C)  attacking British merchant ships. 
D)  imposing an income tax. 
E)  requisitioning funds and printing currency.

Question 4

Public virtue is closely related to

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A)  morality. 
B)  patriotism. 
C)  militarism. 
D)  anarchy. 
E)  capitalism. 
A)  morality. 
B)  patriotism. 
C)  militarism. 
D)  anarchy. 
E)  capitalism.

Question 5

George Washington refused to accept a letter from brothers William and Richard Howe about discussing peace terms in the summer of 1776 because it did not address him as_____________.

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The answer of George Washington refused to accept a letter...

Question 6

Compare and contrast the Virginia and New Jersey Plans that were debated at the Constitutional Convention.

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The Virginia and New Jersey Plans were t

Question 7

French aid to the Americans during the Revolution was insignificant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Congress first contemplated how to forge a union in 1776; the states ratified the document that outlined the terms of that union -- Articles of Confederation -- in

Accepted Answer

A)  1777. 
B)  1778. 
C)  1779. 
D)  1780. 
E)  1781 
A)  1777. 
B)  1778. 
C)  1779. 
D)  1780. 
E)  1781

Question 9

Along with Francis Marion,_____________ devised a masterful strategy of partisan warfare that wore out the British.

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The answer of Along with Francis Marion,_____________ devised a masterful...

Question 10

The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution

Accepted Answer

A)  defined the status of slaves for taxation purposes. 
B)  was proposed by Alexander Hamilton. 
C)  created the Bill of Rights. 
D)  established proportional representation in one house and state equality in the other. 
E)  determined how slaves were to be counted. 
A)  defined the status of slaves for taxation purposes. 
B)  was proposed by Alexander Hamilton. 
C)  created the Bill of Rights. 
D)  established proportional representation in one house and state equality in the other. 
E)  determined how slaves were to be counted.

Question 11

The framers of the Constitution of 1787 established it would be ratified by

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A)  the unanimous consent of the state legislatures. 
B)  a majority vote from all eligible adult white males. 
C)  its acceptance by at least nine states in special conventions. 
D)  the governors of three-fourths of the states. 
E)  the Confederation Congress. 
A)  the unanimous consent of the state legislatures. 
B)  a majority vote from all eligible adult white males. 
C)  its acceptance by at least nine states in special conventions. 
D)  the governors of three-fourths of the states. 
E)  the Confederation Congress.

Question 12

During the war, women participated in food riots to get merchants to lower prices and stop hoarding food.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Most Indians and slaves hoped that Britain would win the Revolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The_____________ state constitution of 1776 allowed women to vote if they headed a household and paid taxes.

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The answer of The_____________ state constitution of 1776 allowed women...

Question 15

An attempted coup d'etat of Continental Army officers was put down by George Washington at Yorktown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Articles of Confederation were ratified quickly and easily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Revolutionary War demonstrated the weakness of Congress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Shays' Rebellion occurred in the state of_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Shays' Rebellion occurred in the state of_____________....

Question 19

_____________enacted the modern world's first gradual emancipation statute in 1780.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________enacted the modern world's first gradual emancipation...

Question 20

American exports to Britain in 1784 were less than forty percent the level of 1774.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be

The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process were called_____________.

The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by

Public virtue is closely related to

George Washington refused to accept a letter from brothers William and Richard Howe about discussing peace terms in the summer of 1776 because it did not address him as_____________.

Compare and contrast the Virginia and New Jersey Plans that were debated at the Constitutional Convention.

French aid to the Americans during the Revolution was insignificant.

Congress first contemplated how to forge a union in 1776; the states ratified the document that outlined the terms of that union -- Articles of Confederation -- in

Along with Francis Marion,_____________ devised a masterful strategy of partisan warfare that wore out the British.

The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution

The framers of the Constitution of 1787 established it would be ratified by

During the war, women participated in food riots to get merchants to lower prices and stop hoarding food.

Most Indians and slaves hoped that Britain would win the Revolution.

The_____________ state constitution of 1776 allowed women to vote if they headed a household and paid taxes.

An attempted coup d'etat of Continental Army officers was put down by George Washington at Yorktown.

The Articles of Confederation were ratified quickly and easily.

The Revolutionary War demonstrated the weakness of Congress.

Shays' Rebellion occurred in the state of_____________.

_____________enacted the modern world's first gradual emancipation statute in 1780.

American exports to Britain in 1784 were less than forty percent the level of 1774.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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Exam 6: The Revolutionary Republic

The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be

The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process were called_____________.

The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by

Public virtue is closely related to

George Washington refused to accept a letter from brothers William and Richard Howe about discussing peace terms in the summer of 1776 because it did not address him as_____________.

Compare and contrast the Virginia and New Jersey Plans that were debated at the Constitutional Convention.

French aid to the Americans during the Revolution was insignificant.

Congress first contemplated how to forge a union in 1776; the states ratified the document that outlined the terms of that union -- Articles of Confederation -- in

Along with Francis Marion,_____________ devised a masterful strategy of partisan warfare that wore out the British.

The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution

The framers of the Constitution of 1787 established it would be ratified by

During the war, women participated in food riots to get merchants to lower prices and stop hoarding food.

Most Indians and slaves hoped that Britain would win the Revolution.

The_____________ state constitution of 1776 allowed women to vote if they headed a household and paid taxes.

An attempted coup d'etat of Continental Army officers was put down by George Washington at Yorktown.

The Articles of Confederation were ratified quickly and easily.

The Revolutionary War demonstrated the weakness of Congress.

Shays' Rebellion occurred in the state of_____________.

_____________enacted the modern world's first gradual emancipation statute in 1780.

American exports to Britain in 1784 were less than forty percent the level of 1774.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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