Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Essay should address several key points:

Question 2

____________________ refers to the theory that a free government should have independent branches of government balancing one another.

Accepted Answer

Separation

Question 3

The war for American independence was ended with the Treaty of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The war for American independence was ended...

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Shays's Rebellion

Accepted Answer

large-scale,unsuccessful rural revolt in

Question 5

The only state to meet the original deadline for ratifying the Articles of Confederation in 1778 was

Accepted Answer

A) New York. 
B) Virginia. 
C) Rhode Island. 
D) Massachusetts. 
E) Georgia. 
A) New York. 
B) Virginia. 
C) Rhode Island. 
D) Massachusetts. 
E) Georgia.

Question 6

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

Question 7

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Daniel Boone

Accepted Answer

North Carolina hunter who led

Question 8

Thomas Jefferson wrote Thoughts on Government in 1776.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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 11

The state governments set up during the Revolution reflected the American belief in the

Accepted Answer

A) British tradition of unwritten political precedents and customs. 
B) necessity for a written constitution to define citizens' rights and to limit the government's power. 
C) importance of a strong executive with compulsory powers. 
D) division of political power between economic classes. 
E) importance of strong courts to interpret law. 
A) British tradition of unwritten political precedents and customs. 
B) necessity for a written constitution to define citizens' rights and to limit the government's power. 
C) importance of a strong executive with compulsory powers. 
D) division of political power between economic classes. 
E) importance of strong courts to interpret law.

Question 12

____________________ drafted the large state plan discussed at the Constitutional Convention.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ drafted the large state plan discussed...

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

During the Revolution,about ____________________ percent of slaves fled their owners.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the Revolution,about ____________________ percent of slaves...

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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 16

Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe

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A) were French commanders who assisted General Washington at Yorktown. 
B) had the same last name but were not related. 
C) forced General Washington and the Continental Army out of New York City in the fall of 1776. 
D) had the smallest army in North America but still managed to hold on to Boston throughout the Revolutionary War. 
E) were British spies in the American army. 
A) were French commanders who assisted General Washington at Yorktown. 
B) had the same last name but were not related. 
C) forced General Washington and the Continental Army out of New York City in the fall of 1776. 
D) had the smallest army in North America but still managed to hold on to Boston throughout the Revolutionary War. 
E) were British spies in the American army.

Question 17

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 18

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 19

When the first townships in Ohio were offered for sale in late 1787,there were few buyers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

IDENTIFICATIONS
-William Howe

Accepted Answer

commanded the Britis

Exam 6: The Revolutionary Republic

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

____________________ refers to the theory that a free government should have independent branches of government balancing one another.

The war for American independence was ended with the Treaty of ____________________.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Shays's Rebellion

The only state to meet the original deadline for ratifying the Articles of Confederation in 1778 was

During the Revolutionary War,about ____ slaves fled their masters.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Daniel Boone

Thomas Jefferson wrote Thoughts on Government in 1776.

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

The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by

The state governments set up during the Revolution reflected the American belief in the

____________________ drafted the large state plan discussed at the Constitutional Convention.

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

During the Revolution,about ____________________ percent of slaves fled their owners.

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

Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe

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

In the Virginia Plan,James Madison proposed

When the first townships in Ohio were offered for sale in late 1787,there were few buyers.

IDENTIFICATIONS -William Howe

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

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

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

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

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

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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