Unit 2, Key Terms Question Preview (ID: 57587)

a) The BoR is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government

b) The BoR is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Federal rights in relation to the government

c) The BoR is the first 3 Articles of the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government

d) The BoR is the first 10 Articles to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government

a) Founding Father, inventor, politician, ambassador, and diplomat. Negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris ending the Revolution

b) Founding Father, inventor, politician, ambassador, and diplomat. Negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Kent ending the Revolution

c) Founding Father, inventor, politician, ambassador, and diplomat. Negotiated the 1753 Treaty of Paris ending the Revolution

d) Founding Father, inventor, politician, ambassador, and diplomat. Negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris ending the 7 Years War

a) an agreement among the 13 original states that served as its first constitution

b) an agreement among the 13 colonies that served as its first constitution

c) an agreement among the 13 original states that served as its improved constitution

d) Part of the Albany Plan, it served as its first constitution

a) An avowed Federalist. he supported ratifying the Constitution. Served as Secretary of the Treasury to Washington

b) An avowed anti-Federalist. he did not support ratifying the Constitution. Served as Secretary of the Treasury to Washington

c) An avowed Federalist. he supported ratifying the Constitution. Served as Secretary of State to Washington

d) An avowed anti-Federalist. he supported ratifying the Constitution. Served as Secretary of the Treasury to Washington

a) The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770, between British soldiers and a colonial mob. 5 colonials died

b) The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1776, between British soldiers and a colonial mob. 5 colonials died

c) The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770, between British soldiers and a colonial mob. 50 colonials died

d) The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1767, between British soldiers and a colonial mob. 5 colonials died

a) American political protest (dumped tea into Boston Harbor) by the Sons of Liberty against the Tea Act of 1773

b) American political protest (dumped tea into Boston Harbor) by the Sons of Liberty against the Intolerable Acts of 1774

c) American political protest (dumped tea into Boston Harbor) by the Sons of Liberty against the Quebec Act of 1774

d) American political protest (dumped tea into Boston Harbor) by the Sons of Liberty against the Boston Massacre of 1770

a) Virginia, New Jersey, Connecticut (Great Compromise)

b) Virginia, Rhode Island, Connecticut (Great Compromise)

c) Virginia, New Jersey, Rhode Island (Great Compromise)

d) Carolina, New Jersey, Connecticut (Great Compromise)

a) Simply a proclamation that reinforced parliament’s law-making power over the American colonies

b) Simply a proclamation that declared the independence of the American colonies

c) Simply a proclamation that reinforced kings’s law-making power over the American colonies

d) Simply a proclamation that reinforced parliament’s law-making power over American states

a) Essay by Madison stating of the strongest arguments in favor of the Constitution establishing a strong central government

b) Essay by Hamilton stating of the strongest arguments in favor of the Constitution establishing a strong central government

c) Essay by Madison stating of the strongest arguments in favor of the Constitution establishing a weak central government

d) Essay by Hamilton stating of the strongest arguments in favor of the Constitution establishing a strong state government

a) Supported the Constitution as written favoring a strong centralized national government

b) Supported the Constitution as written favoring a strong centralized state government

c) Supported the Constitution as written favoring a weak centralized national government

d) Did not support the Constitution as written favoring a strong centralized national government