Question 1

In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed

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A)  that the president and senators serve lifetime terms of office. 
B)  a two-house legislature with representation based on population. 
C)  that all public officials be elected by popular vote. 
D)  a one house legislature based on the principle of one state, one vote. 
E)  separation of church and state. 
A)  that the president and senators serve lifetime terms of office. 
B)  a two-house legislature with representation based on population. 
C)  that all public officials be elected by popular vote. 
D)  a one house legislature based on the principle of one state, one vote. 
E)  separation of church and state.

Question 2

Describe John Adams's ideas regarding the separation of powers.

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John Adams, the second President of the

Question 3

After their defeat in 1776,_____________ ceded a large tract of land in Tennessee.

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The answer of After their defeat in 1776,_____________ ceded a...

Question 4

The Revolutionary War officially came to a close with the Treaty of Paris (1783).

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Virginia's_____________ thwarted an attempted all-out Indian offensive along the frontier with his capture of Vincennes.

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The answer of Virginia's_____________ thwarted an attempted all-out Indian offensive...

Question 6

George Washington's attack on Trenton resulted in substantial patriot losses.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ratification of the Constitution was a relatively easy and quick affair once the document had been written.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The first hotly contested state in ratifying the Constitution was_____________.

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The answer of The first hotly contested state in ratifying...

Question 9

_____________authored Virginia's Statute on Religious Freedom.

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The answer of _____________authored Virginia's Statute on Religious Freedom....

Question 10

The greatest opposition to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 came from the South over the institution of slavery.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Cornwallis and the British army were pinned down at Yorktown Port by a French navy under the command of

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A)  Marquis de LaFayette. 
B)  Pierre de Beaumarchais. 
C)  Charles DeGaulle. 
D)  Marquis de LaFitte 
E)  François de Grasse. 
A)  Marquis de LaFayette. 
B)  Pierre de Beaumarchais. 
C)  Charles DeGaulle. 
D)  Marquis de LaFitte 
E)  François de Grasse.

Question 12

Most Indians hoped that the colonies would be victorious in the Revolutionary War.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The British believed that the_____________ was the most likely recruiting ground for armed loyalists.

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The answer of The British believed that the_____________ was the...

Question 14

The protection of state sovereignty included in the Articles of Confederation was the brainchild of

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A)  North Carolina. 
B)  South Carolina. 
C)  Virginia. 
D)  Georgia. 
E)  Rhode Island. 
A)  North Carolina. 
B)  South Carolina. 
C)  Virginia. 
D)  Georgia. 
E)  Rhode Island.

Question 15

British military strategy was generally poor in 1777.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Massachusetts slave Elizabeth Freeman sued her master in 1781 and won her liberty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The only state that refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was_____________.

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The answer of The only state that refused to send...

In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed

Describe John Adams's ideas regarding the separation of powers.

After their defeat in 1776,_____________ ceded a large tract of land in Tennessee.

The Revolutionary War officially came to a close with the Treaty of Paris (1783).

Virginia's_____________ thwarted an attempted all-out Indian offensive along the frontier with his capture of Vincennes.

George Washington's attack on Trenton resulted in substantial patriot losses.

Ratification of the Constitution was a relatively easy and quick affair once the document had been written.

The first hotly contested state in ratifying the Constitution was_____________.

_____________authored Virginia's Statute on Religious Freedom.

The greatest opposition to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 came from the South over the institution of slavery.

Cornwallis and the British army were pinned down at Yorktown Port by a French navy under the command of

Most Indians hoped that the colonies would be victorious in the Revolutionary War.

The British believed that the_____________ was the most likely recruiting ground for armed loyalists.

The protection of state sovereignty included in the Articles of Confederation was the brainchild of

British military strategy was generally poor in 1777.

Massachusetts slave Elizabeth Freeman sued her master in 1781 and won her liberty.

The only state that refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was_____________.

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

In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed

Describe John Adams's ideas regarding the separation of powers.

After their defeat in 1776,_____________ ceded a large tract of land in Tennessee.

The Revolutionary War officially came to a close with the Treaty of Paris (1783).

Virginia's_____________ thwarted an attempted all-out Indian offensive along the frontier with his capture of Vincennes.

George Washington's attack on Trenton resulted in substantial patriot losses.

Ratification of the Constitution was a relatively easy and quick affair once the document had been written.

The first hotly contested state in ratifying the Constitution was_____________.

_____________authored Virginia's Statute on Religious Freedom.

The greatest opposition to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 came from the South over the institution of slavery.

Cornwallis and the British army were pinned down at Yorktown Port by a French navy under the command of

Most Indians hoped that the colonies would be victorious in the Revolutionary War.

The British believed that the_____________ was the most likely recruiting ground for armed loyalists.

The protection of state sovereignty included in the Articles of Confederation was the brainchild of

British military strategy was generally poor in 1777.

Massachusetts slave Elizabeth Freeman sued her master in 1781 and won her liberty.

The only state that refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was_____________.

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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