Question 1

During their winter at Valley Forge, George Washington's troops became much more soldierly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Early settlers in Kentucky vied for control of the region with​

Accepted Answer

A) Several different Indian groups.​ 
B) the French.​ 
C) the Spanish.​ 
D) slave owners.​ 
E) land speculators. 
A) Several different Indian groups.​ 
B) the French.​ 
C) the Spanish.​ 
D) slave owners.​ 
E) land speculators. E

Question 3

In 1776, most political leaders in Pennsylvania were

Accepted Answer

A) conservative. 
B) anarchists. 
C) radical. 
D) monarchists. 
E) none of these choices 
A) conservative. 
B) anarchists. 
C) radical. 
D) monarchists. 
E) none of these choices C

Question 4

The Revolutionary War demonstrated the weakness of Congress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

By 1780, military leaders on both sides believed that events in Virginia would decide the war.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Discuss the Confederation era and analyze the state constitutions and the government created by the Articles of Confederation. How did the central government deal with the major issues of the period?

Accepted Answer

The Confederation era refers to the time

Question 7

In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution,

Accepted Answer

A) New Englanders lost fishing rights off the Coast of Newfoundland. 
B) the English retained their forts in the Ohio territory. 
C) France acquired Florida. 
D) the Mississippi River was recognized as the western boundary of the United States. 
E) the Appalachian Mountains were recognized as the western boundary of the United States. 
A) New Englanders lost fishing rights off the Coast of Newfoundland. 
B) the English retained their forts in the Ohio territory. 
C) France acquired Florida. 
D) the Mississippi River was recognized as the western boundary of the United States. 
E) the Appalachian Mountains were recognized as the western boundary of the United States.

Question 8

Examine the provisions and significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.

Accepted Answer

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was a si

Question 9

John Adams presided over the Constitutional Convention in 1787.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Articles of Confederation

Accepted Answer

A) gave the central government complete and compulsive power over the states and the citizens. 
B) included an independent executive branch. 
C) never went into effect because it was never ratified. 
D) created a strong court system. 
E) created a central government that was weaker than the individual states. 
A) gave the central government complete and compulsive power over the states and the citizens. 
B) included an independent executive branch. 
C) never went into effect because it was never ratified. 
D) created a strong court system. 
E) created a central government that was weaker than the individual states.

Question 11

The commander of British troops at the Battle of Saratoga was John ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The commander of British troops at the...

Question 12

Shawnee and Delaware leaders who pursued friendly relations with the Americans but refused to fight other Indians included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Joseph Brant. 
B) White Eyes. 
C) Killbuck. 
D) Corn planter. 
E) none of these choices 
A) Joseph Brant. 
B) White Eyes. 
C) Killbuck. 
D) Corn planter. 
E) none of these choices

Question 13

The most significant victory for George Washington was Philadelphia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

____________________led most of the Iroquois to Canada in the 1780s.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________led most of the Iroquois to Canada...

Question 15

When land was first offered for sale in Kentucky, there were few buyers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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 17

Explore the implications of the American Revolution for both women and black Americans.

Accepted Answer

The American Revolution had significant

Question 18

____________________ of Maryland was the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ of Maryland was the first Roman...

Question 19

Public virtue is closely related to

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Describe the internal civil war that commenced with the beginning of hostilities in 1775.

Accepted Answer

The internal civil war that commenced wi

Exam 6: The Revolutionary Republic, 1776-1789

During their winter at Valley Forge, George Washington's troops became much more soldierly.

Early settlers in Kentucky vied for control of the region with​

In 1776, most political leaders in Pennsylvania were

The Revolutionary War demonstrated the weakness of Congress.

By 1780, military leaders on both sides believed that events in Virginia would decide the war.

Discuss the Confederation era and analyze the state constitutions and the government created by the Articles of Confederation. How did the central government deal with the major issues of the period?

In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution,

Examine the provisions and significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.

John Adams presided over the Constitutional Convention in 1787.

The Articles of Confederation

The commander of British troops at the Battle of Saratoga was John ____________________.

Shawnee and Delaware leaders who pursued friendly relations with the Americans but refused to fight other Indians included all of the following except

The most significant victory for George Washington was Philadelphia.

____________________led most of the Iroquois to Canada in the 1780s.

When land was first offered for sale in Kentucky, there were few buyers.

The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution

Explore the implications of the American Revolution for both women and black Americans.

____________________ of Maryland was the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States.

Public virtue is closely related to

Describe the internal civil war that commenced with the beginning of hostilities in 1775.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

Colonization in North America, 1600-1680

Empires, Indians, and the Struggle for Power in North America, 1670-1720

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent, 1720-1763

Reform, Resistance, Revolution, 1763-1776

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture, 1815-1850

Whigs and Democrats, 1815-1840

Antebellum Reform, 1820-1860

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery 1845-1860

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, Peoples, Cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War, 1939-1945

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

America at Midcentury, 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2014

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