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1What does the term "republican motherhood" mean?
- AMothers would learn how to design a republican government and start societies based on their education
- BMothers that belonged to the Republican Party
- CThat women would bring up their sons by educating them about patriotism and virtues
- DThat women had no say in government for the good of the country
2What was a social outcome of the Revolution?
- AA lack of Patriotism
- BA debate on the institution of slavery
- CA division of economic classes
- DA growth of British loyalists
3What was the order of the different acts placed on the colonists?
- ADeclaratory Act, Townshed Act, Stamp Act, Tea Act, Intolerable Act
- BStamp Act, Declaratory Act, Townshed Act, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts
- CIntolerable Acts, Tea Act, Townshed Act, Declaratory Act, Stamp Act
- DIntolerable Act, Townshed Act, Stamp Act, Tea Act, Declaratory Act
4What was the main argument of the Federalists Papers?
- AThat a democracy was too risky
- BA monarchy would be the ruin of a country
- CFederalism is not an effective way to meet the needs of citizens rights. A confederacy would be more localized to help citizens
5What was one success of the Articles of Confederation?
- AIt provided an army
- BIt established how a developing state would be organized
- CIt established an efficient tax system
- DIt allowed settlers to move west of the Mississippi
6What was one success of the Articles of Confederation?
- AIt provided an army
- BIt established how a developing state would be organized
- CIt established an efficient tax system
- DIt allowed settlers to move west of the Mississippi
7The battle of Saratoga resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:
- AIncreased colonial unity
- BAcclaim for American generals
- CBrought allied support from France
- DMore respect and insight from England
8What was intention of the Olive Branch Petition?
- ATo enact more trade opportunities with Greece
- BTo request representation in Parliament
- CTo pledge loyalty to the British crown
- DTo demand independence
9John Locke is best known for his ideas' influence in what document?
- ACommon Sense
- BThe Declaration of Independence
- CThe Republic
- DThe Social Contract
10Shay's Rebellion showed what weakness in the Articles of Confederation?
- AThe lack of power to tax citizens to decrease debt
- BThe lack of a national currency and stable economy
- CThe lack of a standing army
- DThe lack of national unity
11What was the purpose of the Albany Congress?
- ATo make complaints about the King of England
- BTo form alliances with France
- CTo form alliances with the Iroquois and the other colonies
- DTo assess the unity of the colonies
12"Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island." This quote was written in a pamphlet that was popularly distributed by which influential writer?
- AThomas Paine
- BBenjamin Franklin
- CJohn Locke
- DPatrick Henry
13What Native American chief allied with the French soldiers to fight against the British in the French and Indian War?
- APontiac
- BSitting Bull
- CMetacom
- DPowhatan
14What justification did the British give to colonies concerning parliamentary representation?
- AThe needs and ideas of the colonies were considered in parliament already
- BThey didn't believe in representation of the people
- CThe American Colonies were too far away for one to travel
- DThere weren't enough people in the colonies to need a representative
15The French and Indian War had what effect on the colonies?
- AColonists were able to migrate west of the Appalachians
- BThey were relieved of Native American conflicts
- CThe French were now devoted allies to the colonies which would continue into the American Revolution
- DThey were succumbed to more taxes and more control of trade by the British government
16What was an effect of the Intolerable Acts?
- AThe Boston Harbor was closed
- BColonists were tried for treason
- CBritish troops left Massachusetts
- DThe Boston Tea Party
17All of the following were reasons of tension between the colonists and Britain EXCEPT:
- AProclamation of 1763
- BEmbargo Act
- CStamp Act
- DVirtual Representation
18What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
- ATo establish a democratic government
- BTo address grievances to the king
- CTo seek independence
- DTo set trade laws
19Salutary neglect was applied to what law/act in Colonial America?
- ASlave Trade Act
- BProclamation Act of 1763
- CQuartering Act
- DTrade and Navigation Acts of 1650
20Which Virginia document influenced the Bill of Rights?
- ADeclaration of Independence
- BVirginia Declaration of Rights
- CCommon Sense
- DThe Virginia Resolution
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