Question 1

The central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to

Accepted Answer

A)  tax. 
B)  control foreign trade. 
C)  pass and enforce laws. 
D)  regulate interstate trade 
E)  all of these choices 
A)  tax. 
B)  control foreign trade. 
C)  pass and enforce laws. 
D)  regulate interstate trade 
E)  all of these choices

Question 2

The Northwest Ordinance (1787) prohibited slavery in the Northwest (Ohio) Territory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The American victory at_____________ brought down the British government.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The American victory at_____________ brought down the...

Question 4

In the 1780s, the Church of England in the United States reorganized itself as the Protestant_____________ Church.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the 1780s, the Church of England...

Question 5

The Tennessee settlers who seceded from North Carolina called their separate state_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Tennessee settlers who seceded from North...

Question 6

By 1800, the largest concentration of free African Americans was in

Accepted Answer

A)  Philadelphia. 
B)  New York. 
C)  Boston. 
D)  Charleston. 
E)  Newport. 
A)  Philadelphia. 
B)  New York. 
C)  Boston. 
D)  Charleston. 
E)  Newport.

Question 7

Most loyalists

Accepted Answer

A)  strongly rejected the American ideals of liberty and self-government. 
B)  remained neutral during the American Revolution. 
C)  sided with England because it seemed less risky than supporting an untried American union. 
D)  patriotically participated in the fight for American independence. 
E)  joined the Indian tribes. 
A)  strongly rejected the American ideals of liberty and self-government. 
B)  remained neutral during the American Revolution. 
C)  sided with England because it seemed less risky than supporting an untried American union. 
D)  patriotically participated in the fight for American independence. 
E)  joined the Indian tribes.

Question 8

The_____________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio for counting slaves for the purposes of taxation and representation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The_____________ compromise of the Constitution established the...

Question 9

After the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, Congress promised a cash bonus to all soldiers who served for the duration of the conflict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

_____________led many settlers into Kentucky.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________led many settlers into Kentucky....

Question 11

After 1779, most fighting took place in

Accepted Answer

A)  the western frontier. 
B)  the middle states. 
C)  New England. 
D)  the South. 
E)  Canada. 
A)  the western frontier. 
B)  the middle states. 
C)  New England. 
D)  the South. 
E)  Canada.

Question 12

The idea of the republican mother argued that women were

Accepted Answer

A)  equal to men in the fight for political authority. 
B)  the true educators of patriotism for their children. 
C)  guaranteed the same property rights as men. 
D)  subordinate to men in all ways. 
E)  required to fight in the military. 
A)  equal to men in the fight for political authority. 
B)  the true educators of patriotism for their children. 
C)  guaranteed the same property rights as men. 
D)  subordinate to men in all ways. 
E)  required to fight in the military.

Question 13

The chief architect of the Massachusetts constitution was

Accepted Answer

A)  Samuel Adams. 
B)  John Adams. 
C)  Patrick Henry. 
D)  George Washington. 
E)  Thomas Jefferson. 
A)  Samuel Adams. 
B)  John Adams. 
C)  Patrick Henry. 
D)  George Washington. 
E)  Thomas Jefferson.

Question 14

Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War

Accepted Answer

A)  by fighting for the British. 
B)  by running away. 
C)  by fighting for the Americans. 
D)  through court decisions and legislative actions. 
E)  all of these choices 
A)  by fighting for the British. 
B)  by running away. 
C)  by fighting for the Americans. 
D)  through court decisions and legislative actions. 
E)  all of these choices

Question 15

Indians who had supported the Americans during the Revolution suffered the most from land seizures after 1783.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The peace treaty ending the war between Britain and America was the Treaty of

Accepted Answer

A)  London. 
B)  Paris. 
C)  Lisbon. 
D)  Versailles. 
E)  Ghent. 
A)  London. 
B)  Paris. 
C)  Lisbon. 
D)  Versailles. 
E)  Ghent.

Question 17

The most significant victory for George Washington was Philadelphia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  a prohibition on slavery. 
B)  a division of the territory into three to five future states. 
C)  the prohibition on African Americans moving into the territory. 
D)  provisions for the territories to enter the confederation on equal footing with those already in existence. 
E)  protection for civil liberties. 
A)  a prohibition on slavery. 
B)  a division of the territory into three to five future states. 
C)  the prohibition on African Americans moving into the territory. 
D)  provisions for the territories to enter the confederation on equal footing with those already in existence. 
E)  protection for civil liberties.

Question 19

In the 1780s, the US had a thriving economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

During the Revolutionary War, about slaves fled their masters.

Accepted Answer

A)  10,000 
B)  25,000 
C)  50,000 
D)  75,000 
E)  100,000 
A)  10,000 
B)  25,000 
C)  50,000 
D)  75,000 
E)  100,000

The central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to

The Northwest Ordinance (1787) prohibited slavery in the Northwest (Ohio) Territory.

The American victory at_____________ brought down the British government.

In the 1780s, the Church of England in the United States reorganized itself as the Protestant_____________ Church.

The Tennessee settlers who seceded from North Carolina called their separate state_____________.

By 1800, the largest concentration of free African Americans was in

Most loyalists

The_____________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio for counting slaves for the purposes of taxation and representation.

After the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, Congress promised a cash bonus to all soldiers who served for the duration of the conflict.

_____________led many settlers into Kentucky.

After 1779, most fighting took place in

The idea of the republican mother argued that women were

The chief architect of the Massachusetts constitution was

Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War

Indians who had supported the Americans during the Revolution suffered the most from land seizures after 1783.

The peace treaty ending the war between Britain and America was the Treaty of

The most significant victory for George Washington was Philadelphia.

The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following except

In the 1780s, the US had a thriving economy.

During the Revolutionary War, about slaves fled their masters.

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 central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to

The Northwest Ordinance (1787) prohibited slavery in the Northwest (Ohio) Territory.

The American victory at_____________ brought down the British government.

In the 1780s, the Church of England in the United States reorganized itself as the Protestant_____________ Church.

The Tennessee settlers who seceded from North Carolina called their separate state_____________.

By 1800, the largest concentration of free African Americans was in

Most loyalists

The_____________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio for counting slaves for the purposes of taxation and representation.

After the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, Congress promised a cash bonus to all soldiers who served for the duration of the conflict.

_____________led many settlers into Kentucky.

After 1779, most fighting took place in

The idea of the republican mother argued that women were

The chief architect of the Massachusetts constitution was

Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War

Indians who had supported the Americans during the Revolution suffered the most from land seizures after 1783.

The peace treaty ending the war between Britain and America was the Treaty of

The most significant victory for George Washington was Philadelphia.

The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following except

In the 1780s, the US had a thriving economy.

During the Revolutionary War, about slaves fled their masters.

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

Filters