Social Studies - Chapter 10 Test
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20 questions
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Chapter 10 test - Scott Foresman - Social Studies - The United States
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What did states hope to gain under the Articles of Confederation?
What did states hope to gain under the Articles of Confederation?
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Which of the following BEST describes the government under the Articles of Confederation?
Which of the following BEST describes the government under the Articles of Confederation?
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What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
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What caused Shays' Rebellion?
What caused Shays' Rebellion?
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Which of the following was ordered by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
Which of the following was ordered by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
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Which of the following did NOT apply to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
Which of the following did NOT apply to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
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What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
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Which point in the Virginia Plan was objected to by suppoters of the New Jersey Plan?
Which point in the Virginia Plan was objected to by suppoters of the New Jersey Plan?
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Which of the following does NOT describe the Great Compromise?
Which of the following does NOT describe the Great Compromise?
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What was the outcome of the Consitutional Convention?
What was the outcome of the Consitutional Convention?
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Which of the following goals is stated in the Preamble of the Constitution?
Which of the following goals is stated in the Preamble of the Constitution?
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Which of the following is NOT a major goal of the Constitution?
Which of the following is NOT a major goal of the Constitution?
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Which group wanted a strong national government, like that set forth in the Constitution?
Which group wanted a strong national government, like that set forth in the Constitution?
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Which of the following BEST describes Antifederalists?
Which of the following BEST describes Antifederalists?
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Which of the following BEST describes the Bill of Rights?
Which of the following BEST describes the Bill of Rights?
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What happened when Congress pledged to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
What happened when Congress pledged to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
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How did Benjamin Frankllin describe the government under the Constitution?
How did Benjamin Frankllin describe the government under the Constitution?
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Draw Conclusions: Why did the delgates draft a new plan instead of revising the Articles of Confederation? Use details from your text to support your answer.
Draw Conclusions: Why did the delgates draft a new plan instead of revising the Articles of Confederation? Use details from your text to support your answer.
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Draw Conclusions: Who were the authors of the Federalist essays AND what were they trying to acheive?
Draw Conclusions: Who were the authors of the Federalist essays AND what were they trying to acheive?
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Draw Conclusions: What was the underlying reason that many states wanted the Bill of Rights to be part of the Constitution? Use evidence from your text to support your answers.
Draw Conclusions: What was the underlying reason that many states wanted the Bill of Rights to be part of the Constitution? Use evidence from your text to support your answers.