// question: 17093895 name: Americans expected a quick victory in the war after which of the following ... ::Americans expected a quick victory in the war after which of the following ...::[html]Americans expected a quick victory in the war after which of the following events?{ ~The victory at Trenton#Incorrect ~Franklin's trip to London#Incorrect =The French signing a treaty with them#Correct ~The Spanish joining the war#Incorrect ~Victory at Lexington and Concord#Incorrect } // question: 17093901 name: How did the central government raise money under the Articles of Confederation? ::How did the central government raise money under the Articles of Confederation?::[html]How did the central government raise money under the Articles of Confederation?{ ~Through a national sales tax.#Incorrect ~Via import/export tariffs.#Incorrect ~By attacking British merchant ships.#Incorrect ~By imposing an income tax.#Incorrect =By requisitioning funds and printing currency.#Correct } // question: 17093905 name: In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution, ::In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution,::[html]In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution,{ ~New Englanders lost fishing rights off the Coast of Newfoundland.#Incorrect ~the English retained their forts in the Ohio territory.#Incorrect ~France acquired Florida.#Incorrect =the Mississippi River was recognized as the western boundary of the United States.#Correct ~the Appalachian Mountains were recognized as the western boundary of the United States.#Incorrect } // question: 17093911 name: Shays's Rebellion occurred in the state of ____________________. ::Shays's Rebellion occurred in the state of ____________________.::[html]Shays's Rebellion occurred in the state of ____________________.{ ~New York#Incorrect ~New Jersey#Incorrect ~Rhode Island#Incorrect ~Pennsylvania#Incorrect =Massachusetts#Correct } // question: 17093914 name: The Articles of Confederation ::The Articles of Confederation::[html]The Articles of Confederation{ ~gave the central government complete and compulsive power over the states and the citizens.#Incorrect ~included an independent executive branch.#Incorrect ~never went into effect because it was never ratified.#Incorrect ~created a strong court system.#Incorrect =created a central government that was weaker than the individual states.#Correct } // question: 17093915 name: The British believed that ____________________ was the most likely recruiting... ::The British believed that ____________________ was the most likely recruiting...::[html]The British believed that ____________________ was the most likely recruiting ground for armed loyalists.{ ~the Chesapeake#Incorrect ~New York#Incorrect =the Deep South#Correct ~the Canadian border#Incorrect ~Massachusetts#Incorrect } // question: 17093916 name: The central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to ::The central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to::[html]The central government created by the Constitution of 1787 had the power to{ ~tax.#Incorrect ~control foreign trade.#Incorrect ~pass and enforce laws.#Incorrect ~regulate interstate trade#Incorrect =all of these choices#Correct } // question: 17093918 name: The commander of British troops at the Battle of Saratoga was ... ::The commander of British troops at the Battle of Saratoga was ...::[html]The commander of British troops at the Battle of Saratoga was ____________________.{ ~Charles Cornwallis#Incorrect =John Burgoyne#Correct ~Benedict Arnold#Incorrect ~William Howe#Incorrect ~Henry Clinton#Incorrect } // question: 17093919 name: The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution ::The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution::[html]The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution{ ~defined the status of slaves for taxation purposes.#Incorrect ~was proposed by Alexander Hamilton.#Incorrect ~created the Bill of Rights.#Incorrect =established proportional representation in one house and state equality in the other.#Correct ~determined how slaves were to be counted.#Incorrect } // question: 17093920 name: The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be ::The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be::[html]The Constitution of 1787 provided that the president would be{ ~chosen by popular vote.#Incorrect ~permitted to serve no more than three terms.#Incorrect =selected by an electoral college.#Correct ~given the power to decide whether a territory would allow slavery.#Incorrect ~selected by the House of Representatives.#Incorrect } // question: 17093921 name: The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at ::The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at::[html]The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at{ =Yorktown.#Correct ~Jamestown.#Incorrect ~Saratoga.#Incorrect ~Charleston.#Incorrect ~Concord.#Incorrect } // question: 17093927 name: The idea of the republican mother argued that women were ::The idea of the republican mother argued that women were::[html]The idea of the republican mother argued that women were{ ~equal to men in the fight for political authority.#Incorrect =the true educators of patriotism for their children.#Correct ~guaranteed the same property rights as men.#Incorrect ~subordinate to men in all ways.#Incorrect ~required to fight in the military.#Incorrect } // question: 17093928 name: The most serious criticism of the Constitution during ratification was the ::The most serious criticism of the Constitution during ratification was the::[html]The most serious criticism of the Constitution during ratification was the{ ~establishment of a standing army.#Incorrect =lack of a specific list of individual rights.#Correct ~absence of references to God.#Incorrect ~failure to designate a national capital.#Incorrect ~undemocratic nature of the electoral college.#Incorrect } // question: 17093929 name: The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following EXCEPT ::The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following EXCEPT::[html]The Northwest Ordinance included all of the following EXCEPT{ ~a prohibition on slavery.#Incorrect ~a division of the territory into three to five future states.#Incorrect =the prohibition on African Americans moving into the territory.#Correct ~provisions for the territories to enter the confederation on equal footing with those already in existence.#Incorrect ~protection for civil liberties.#Incorrect } // question: 17093933 name: The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process ... ::The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process ...::[html]The supporters of the Constitution of 1787 during the ratification process were called ____________________.{ ~Constitutionalists#Incorrect =Federalists#Correct ~Democrats#Incorrect ~Aristocrats#Incorrect ~Loyalists#Incorrect } // question: 17093936 name: The war for American independence was ended with the Treaty of ... ::The war for American independence was ended with the Treaty of ...::[html]The war for American independence was ended with the Treaty of ____________________.{ ~Ghent#Incorrect ~Boston#Incorrect ~Cornwall#Incorrect ~Nice#Incorrect =Paris#Correct } // question: 17093937 name: The ____________________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio... ::The ____________________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio...::[html]The ____________________ compromise of the Constitution established the ratio for counting slaves for the purposes of taxation and representation.{ ~10 percent#Incorrect =three-fifths#Correct ~fifty-fifty#Incorrect ~twenty four-forty#Incorrect ~free-slave#Incorrect } // question: 17093938 name: The ____________________ linked the American states together before the ... ::The ____________________ linked the American states together before the ...::[html]The ____________________ linked the American states together before the Constitution of 1787 was written.{ ~Bill of Rights#Incorrect ~Declaration of Independence#Incorrect =Articles of Confederation#Correct ~Continental Proclamation#Incorrect ~National Confederacy#Incorrect } // question: 17093940 name: Those against the ratification of the Constitution were called ... ::Those against the ratification of the Constitution were called ...::[html]Those against the ratification of the Constitution were called ____________________.{ =Antifederalists#Correct ~Federalists#Incorrect ~Democrats#Incorrect ~Plebes#Incorrect ~Obstructionists#Incorrect }