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Test Description: Virginia SOL Practice for CE.2b - Influential documents
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1) The Virginia Declaration of Rights was used as a model for the –
A
Preamble to the Constitution.
B
Bill of Rights.
C
Articles of Confederation.
D
Magna Carta.
2) All are characteristics of the Articles of Confederation except –
A
give each state one vote.
B
collect taxes from the central government.
C
allow each state to remain independent from the other states.
D
give states the power to enforce laws.
3) Be it enacted by the General Assembly, That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry…
A
This quote is part of the Declaration of Independence
B
This quote is part of the Bill of Rights
C
This quote is part of the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
D
This quote is part of the Preamble of the Constitution
4) The Virginia Declaration of Rights is to the Virginia Constitution as the Bill of Rights is to the -
A
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
B
Declaration of Independence.
C
Charters of the Virginia Company of London.
D
Constitution of the United States.
5) The first form of national government for the colonies was the −
A
Articles of Confederation.
B
Constitution of the United States.
C
Magna Carta.
D
Declaration of Independence.
6) The Virginia Declaration of Rights, the Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation are all -
A
documents that stated the religious beliefs of the colonists.
B
documents that established the first government for the United States.
C
documents that are reflected in the Constitution of the United States.
D
documents included in the Charters of the Virginia Company of London.
7) These five basic freedoms of Americans: freedom of the press, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of speech, and freedom to petition the government, are protected by what?
A
Declaration of Independence
B
Preamble
C
Magna Carta
D
Constitution of the United States
8) The Charters of the Virginia Company of London established –
A
equality under the law.
B
the concept of “one man, one vote”.
C
the first representative government in the colonies.
D
the rights of the colonists as English citizens.
9) Which document stated grievances against the King, affirmed the unalienable rights, and established the idea that all people are equal under the law?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Constitution of the United States
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
10) The Bill of Rights is important because it–
A
created a weak government.
B
guarantees certain rights and freedoms to citizens.
C
created a strong government.
D
was part of the Articles of Confederation.
11) Which document failed as our first form of government because it established a weak central government?
A
Virginia Declaration of Rights
B
Magna Carta
C
Articles of Confederation
D
United States Constitution
12) Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” papers described the reasons why America should be independent from Britain. What other document identified these reasons?
A
Virginia Declaration of Rights
B
United States Constitution
C
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
D
Declaration of Independence
13) What document establishes the structure of the U.S. government, affirms individual worth and dignity of all people, and guarantees equality under the law?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Declaration of Independence
C
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
D
United States Constitution
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