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Creating A New Nation
Test Description: The Colonies, American Revolution, and New Government
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why were the Articles of Confederation not successful?
A
They created a dictator.
B
They taxed too much.
C
They failed to create a legislature.
D
They did not establish a strong central authority.
2) The Declaration of Independence is based on....
A
historical examples
B
independence of the individual
C
loyalty and honor
D
consent of the people
3) What was the turning point of the American Revolution?
A
New York
B
Saratoga
C
Cowpens
D
Trenton
4) What was the result of the turning point of the American Revolution?
A
France joins.
B
Washington resigns.
C
The British Navy is destroyed.
D
Britain surrenders.
5) Who discovered America?
A
Christopher Columbus
B
John Smith
C
Hernan Cortez
D
Leif Erickson
6) What are the colonies of Pennsylvania and Rhode Island known for?
A
Puritanism
B
Religious Tolerance
C
Discovering gold.
D
Being the first colonies.
7) What was the main reason Britain increased taxes in the Americas?
A
To pay for the French and Indian War.
B
To punish rebellious groups.
C
To build a new castle for King George III.
D
To pay for tariffs imposed on them by others.
8) Who were those that sided with the the King of England?
A
Loyalists
B
Nationalist
C
Patriots
D
Colonists
9) What did the 3/5 compromise resolve?
A
slaves counted as 3/5 a person in the population
B
ratio of slave to free states
C
amendment ratification ratio
D
male/female ratio needed to become a state
10) The very first American colonists were seeking......
A
rich farmland
B
gold and riches
C
political freedom
D
religious freedom
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