Unit 4 - The Founding Of A New Nation Question Preview (ID: 55651)


Consists Of Information From Chapters 8 And 9 - The Revolutionary War And The Building Of A New Government. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Lord Cornwallis was a British general.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The House of Burgesses was made up of leading citizens of Great Britain.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The British were defeated at Yorktown.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

James Armistead was an important governor in Virginia.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Lord Dunmore was a Loyalist.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

A convention is a large meeting of members in a group for a common purpose.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Patrick Henry stole gunpowder from the Virginia colony.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

More than forty thousand Virginians fought in the Revolutionary War.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

George Washington was the commander of the Continental Army.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Virginia Declaration of Rights is a document stating the basic laws and rules of fighting in battles.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Plan for U.S. government
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Great Compromise
c) Bill of Rights
d) Statute for Religious Freedom

Person who wanted to end slavery.
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) abolitionist
d) slaveholder

Ten amendments to the constitution
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Great Compromise
c) Bill of Rights
d) Statute for Religious Freedom

To change
a) ratify
b) amend
c) abolitionist
d) statute

Agreement for a two-house legislature
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Great Compromise
c) Bill of Rights
d) Statute for Religious Freedom

Father of our Country
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) James Madison
d) James Monroe

to adopt formally
a) ratify
b) compromise
c) statute
d) amend

Led a revolt causing stricter laws
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Nat Turner
d) John Brown

Protects the right to practice religion
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Great Compromise
c) Bill of Rights
d) Statute for Religious Freedom

Father of the Constitution
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) James Madison
d) James Monroe

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