Domain 1 Colonization-Constitution Test

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Mercantilism was the principle that...

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According to the map, enslaved people were MAINLY

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Which of these BEST explains the reason for enslaved Africans being brought into the British colonies in Southern North America in the 17th century?

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The differences in the economic development of the mid-Atlantic (Middle Colonies), New England, and Southern colonies can BEST be attributed to the...

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Which colonial region had the distinction of being the MOST culturally diverse?

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Enslaved Africans in the colonial South...

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The "Middle Passage" referred to...

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"Bacon's Rebellion" was mainly caused by...

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The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact both reflect the ideas of _________ that the Western Europeans brought with them to the New World.

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Which statement BEST describes an effect of the British policy of salutary neglect?

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"When I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered to take her own way to perfection; when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom of human contrivances melt and die away within me." 

- Edmund Burke in a speech before the House of Commons, March 22, 1775

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The "Great Awakening" was...

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The Great Awakening is credited with promoting a more democratic view of society while also encouraging a defiance to authority that ultimately led to

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The French and Indian War is often viewed by historians as being a factor in causing the American Revolution. Which of these BEST explains why this might be the case?

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This cartoon was published by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The cartoon encouraged...

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The Proclamation Line of 1763 runs roughly along the...

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Britain responded to the Boston Tea Party by...

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How did the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

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In the years leading up to the American Revolution, the Committees of Correspondence were MOST important because they...

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This painting is showing the actions of American colonists at the 1773 protest known by what name?

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Which of these was a common slogan associated with the American Revolution?

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Thomas Paine's Common Sense encouraged support for the American independence movement by

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Both John Locke and Thomas Jefferson wrote about the natural rights of humans. In what document are these "unalienable rights" specifically mentioned?

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"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This passage is part of the...

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Which choices accurately provide a purpose for the writing of the Declaration of Independence? Choose THREE.

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During the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin was MOST instrumental in which of these?

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In reference to the American Revolution, what do these terms have in common?

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· commander of a Virginia regiment in French and Indian War · tobacco plantation owner · commander of The Continental Army · member of the Continental Congress All of these statements are descriptions of what colonial leader?

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Why was the outcome at the Battle of Saratoga important during the American Revolution?

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-Congress could not impose or collect taxes -Congress could not regulate interstate commerce or foreign trade -There was no executive branch to enforce the laws of Congress This list of notes would be MOST useful to a student writing a research paper about

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What goes in the ?? box?

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The Articles of Confederation was important MAINLY because it...

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One of the most important legacies of the Northwest Ordinance was that it prevented the expansion of _____ north of the Ohio River in the new territories.

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How did framers of the Constitution reassure the people that the government would not be to powerful?

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Congress called for a convention to be held in Philadelphia in 1787 in order to...

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The Land Ordinance of 1785 allowed for the establishment of ______________________________.

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Which is the BEST description of Shays' Rebellion of 1786-87?

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One reason why the Constitution was adopted over the Articles of Confederation was...

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The New Jersey and Virginia plans of the 1780s were each meant to...

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The Great Compromise during the writing of the Constitution involved

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The Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise both dealt with...

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Which founding leader is most closely associated with drafting the Virginia Plan and being called the "Father of the Constitution"?

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Those who supported adoption of the Constitution were called...

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The Federalist Papers were written to encourage...

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The Founding Fathers gained support for the Constitution by promising that...

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Which of these BEST explains why many Anti-Federalists finally agreed to the approve the U.S. Constitution?

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Domain 1 Colonization-Constitution Test

Mercantilism was the principle that...

According to the map, enslaved people were MAINLY

Which of these BEST explains the reason for enslaved Africans being brought into the British colonies in Southern North America in the 17th century?

The differences in the economic development of the mid-Atlantic (Middle Colonies), New England, and Southern colonies can BEST be attributed to the...

Which colonial region had the distinction of being the MOST culturally diverse?

Enslaved Africans in the colonial South...

The "Middle Passage" referred to...

"Bacon's Rebellion" was mainly caused by...

The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact both reflect the ideas of _________ that the Western Europeans brought with them to the New World.

Which statement BEST describes an effect of the British policy of salutary neglect?

The "Great Awakening" was...

The Great Awakening is credited with promoting a more democratic view of society while also encouraging a defiance to authority that ultimately led to

The French and Indian War is often viewed by historians as being a factor in causing the American Revolution. Which of these BEST explains why this might be the case?

This cartoon was published by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The cartoon encouraged...

The Proclamation Line of 1763 runs roughly along the...

Britain responded to the Boston Tea Party by...

How did the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

In the years leading up to the American Revolution, the Committees of Correspondence were MOST important because they...

This painting is showing the actions of American colonists at the 1773 protest known by what name?

Which of these was a common slogan associated with the American Revolution?

Thomas Paine's Common Sense encouraged support for the American independence movement by

Both John Locke and Thomas Jefferson wrote about the natural rights of humans. In what document are these "unalienable rights" specifically mentioned?

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This passage is part of the...

Which choices accurately provide a purpose for the writing of the Declaration of Independence? Choose THREE.

During the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin was MOST instrumental in which of these?

In reference to the American Revolution, what do these terms have in common?

· commander of a Virginia regiment in French and Indian War · tobacco plantation owner · commander of The Continental Army · member of the Continental Congress All of these statements are descriptions of what colonial leader?

Why was the outcome at the Battle of Saratoga important during the American Revolution?

-Congress could not impose or collect taxes -Congress could not regulate interstate commerce or foreign trade -There was no executive branch to enforce the laws of Congress This list of notes would be MOST useful to a student writing a research paper about

What goes in the ?? box?

The Articles of Confederation was important MAINLY because it...

One of the most important legacies of the Northwest Ordinance was that it prevented the expansion of _____ north of the Ohio River in the new territories.

How did framers of the Constitution reassure the people that the government would not be to powerful?

Congress called for a convention to be held in Philadelphia in 1787 in order to...

The Land Ordinance of 1785 allowed for the establishment of ______________________________.

Which is the BEST description of Shays' Rebellion of 1786-87?

One reason why the Constitution was adopted over the Articles of Confederation was...

The New Jersey and Virginia plans of the 1780s were each meant to...

The Great Compromise during the writing of the Constitution involved

The Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise both dealt with...

Which founding leader is most closely associated with drafting the Virginia Plan and being called the "Father of the Constitution"?

Those who supported adoption of the Constitution were called...

The Federalist Papers were written to encourage...

The Founding Fathers gained support for the Constitution by promising that...

Which of these BEST explains why many Anti-Federalists finally agreed to the approve the U.S. Constitution?

Mercantilism was the principle that...

What does the political cartoon illustrate about mercantilism?

What consequence of mercantilism is shown in the cartoon?

According to the map, enslaved people were MAINLY

Which of these BEST explains the reason for enslaved Africans being brought into the British colonies in Southern North America in the 17th century?

The differences in the economic development of the mid-Atlantic (Middle Colonies), New England, and Southern colonies can BEST be attributed to the...

Which colonial region had the distinction of being the MOST culturally diverse?

Enslaved Africans in the colonial South...

The "Middle Passage" referred to...

"Bacon's Rebellion" was mainly caused by...

The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact both reflect the ideas of _________ that the Western Europeans brought with them to the New World.

Which statement BEST describes an effect of the British policy of salutary neglect?

This speech would be MOST important in understanding

The "Great Awakening" was...

The Great Awakening is credited with promoting a more democratic view of society while also encouraging a defiance to authority that ultimately led to

The French and Indian War is often viewed by historians as being a factor in causing the American Revolution. Which of these BEST explains why this might be the case?

This cartoon was published by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The cartoon encouraged...

The Proclamation Line of 1763 runs roughly along the...

Britain responded to the Boston Tea Party by...

How did the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

In the years leading up to the American Revolution, the Committees of Correspondence were MOST important because they...

What was a primary purpose of the cartoon?

What emotion does the cartoon likely aim to evoke?

This painting is showing the actions of American colonists at the 1773 protest known by what name?

Which of these was a common slogan associated with the American Revolution?

Thomas Paine's Common Sense encouraged support for the American independence movement by

Both John Locke and Thomas Jefferson wrote about the natural rights of humans. In what document are these "unalienable rights" specifically mentioned?

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This passage is part of the...

Which choices accurately provide a purpose for the writing of the Declaration of Independence? Choose THREE.

During the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin was MOST instrumental in which of these?

In reference to the American Revolution, what do these terms have in common?

· commander of a Virginia regiment in French and Indian War · tobacco plantation owner · commander of The Continental Army · member of the Continental Congress All of these statements are descriptions of what colonial leader?

Why was the outcome at the Battle of Saratoga important during the American Revolution?