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A New American Nation Reading Questions
Test Description: A New American Nation Reading (pg 109) Questions
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) United around principles of self-government and __, the United States expanded its vision o itsel as it began to explore the potential of the country's unique natural resources.
A
loyalty to Britain
B
liberty
C
slavery
D
debates
2) Through the middle of the 18th century, the colonists supported Britain __.
A
militarily
B
both of the other choices
C
economically
D
neither o the other choices
3) When Britain tried to recover the costs o the French and Indian War by taxing the colonists, they __.
A
none of the other choices
B
rebelled
C
paid the taxes
D
joined with the French
4) When the founders struggled to govern effectively under the Articles of Confederation, they...
A
created our current form of government under the Constitution
B
worked harder to enforce the laws
C
rebelled
D
wrote the Declaration of Independence
5) The __ __, a new wave o religious enthusiasm, united geographically and culturally diverse colonists
A
European Enlightenment
B
Great Awakening
C
Puritan Vision
D
Great Revival
6) As the colonists began to question their relationship with Great Britain, many gifted minds turned to...
A
religion
B
none of the other choices
C
political writing
D
the abolition of slavery
7) Whose key pamphlet titled COMMON SENSE helped moved the colonists to revolution?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
Philip Freneau
C
Thomas Paine
D
Phillis Wheatley
8) According to the reading, Thomas Jefferson's greatest contribution to American government and literature is...
A
The Declaration of Independence
B
The Constitution of the United States
C
his poetry
D
Common Sense
9) Which of the following did NOT help craft the country's most important foundational document (the U.S. Constitution)?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
Philip Freneau
C
Alexander Hamilton
D
James Madison
10) Which of the following was NOT a focus of Phillis Wheatley's poetry?
A
harsh criticism of the British
B
the discrepancy between the colonists' cry for liberty and their enslavement of fellow human beings
C
natural rights of African Americans
D
none of the other choices
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