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Government Test Part 2
Test Description: US government review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Thomas Paine attacked King George III and called for a revolution to make the colonies independent, in a widely read pamphlet
A
Common Sense
B
Great Compromise
C
Proclamation of 1763
D
Three-Fifth Compromise
2) _______________ counted five slaves as three free people.
A
Great Compromise
B
Three-Fifths Compromise
C
Intolerable Acts
D
Constitutional Convention
3) ___________ explained how a territory could become a state and made slavery against the law.
A
Common Sense
B
Northwest Ordinance
C
Proclamation of 1763
D
Great Compromise
4) A tax that not only taxed sugar, but many imported goods such as coffee and cloth was started by the _________________
A
Quartering Act
B
Intolerable Act
C
Stamp Act
D
Sugar Act
5) At the ____________ delegates met in Philadelphia to discuss how to change the Articles of Confederation.
A
Constitutional Convention
B
Great Compromise
C
Articles of Conederation
D
Three-Fifth Compromise
6) On July 4, 1776, members of the Continental Congress believed the colonist had the right to break away from Great Britain and become a free nation . This document, ________, describes charges against King George and declares the colonies independent.
A
Constitution
B
Great Compromise
C
Northwest Ordinance
D
Declaration of Independence
7) _______________ suggested by Roger Sherman that said Congress should be divided into 2 parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
A
Intolerable Acts
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Great Compromise
D
Common Sense
8) Each state has ____ Senators.
A
5
B
11
C
2
D
7
9) How many representatives each state can send to the House of Representatives is
A
based on the Declaration of Independence
B
based on the Three-Fifth Compromise
C
based on President
D
based on state population
10) King George III ordered a _____________ which put a tax on paper goods, to help pay for the French and Indian War.
A
Sugar Act
B
Intolerable Act
C
Stamp Act
D
Virginia Act
11) The _______________ were passed by the British Parliament, which restricted the rights of citizens of Boston.
A
Sugar Act
B
Quartering Act
C
Stamp Act
D
Intolerable Acts
12) ___________ was to separate the government into three parts.
A
Virginia Plan
B
Common Sense
C
Legislative Branch
D
New Jersey Plan
13) On September 17, 1787, the writers of the _____________ set up a fairer form of government and to secure peace and freedom, to set up the 3 branches of government, and note the responsibilities of the state and federal government.
A
Declaration of Independence
B
Constitution
C
Great Compromise
D
Quartering Act
14) The _____________ is the introductory paragraph of the Constitution that lists the goals for the country.
A
Proclamation
B
Declaration
C
Preamble
D
Bill of Rights
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