13 // question: 261159 name: During the Revolutionary War, most Indian tribes ::During the Revolutionary War, most Indian tribes::During the Revolutionary War, most Indian tribes{ ~remained neutral.#Incorrect ~sided with the revolutionaries.#Incorrect =sided with the British.#Correct ~split down the middle.#Incorrect ~sided with the Spanish.#Incorrect } // question: 261181 name: In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution, ::In the peace treaty that ended the American Revolution,::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: 261185 name: In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed ::In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed::In the Virginia Plan, James Madison proposed{ ~that the president and senators serve lifetime terms of office.#Incorrect =a two-house legislature with representation based on population.#Correct ~that all public officials be elected by popular vote.#Incorrect ~a one house legislature based on the principle of one state, one vote.#Incorrect ~separation of church and state.#Incorrect } // question: 261170 name: Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War ::Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War::Many slaves earned their freedom during the Revolutionary War{ ~by fighting for the British.#Incorrect ~by running away.#Incorrect ~by fighting for the Americans.#Incorrect ~through court decisions and legislative actions.#Incorrect =all of the above.#Correct } // question: 261179 name: Most loyalists ::Most loyalists::Most loyalists{ ~strongly rejected the American ideals of liberty and self-government.#Incorrect ~remained neutral during the American Revolution.#Incorrect =sided with England because it seemed less risky than supporting an untried American union.#Correct ~patriotically participated in the fight for American independence.#Incorrect ~joined the Indian tribes.#Incorrect } // question: 261184 name: Shays's rebellion was significant because it ::Shays's rebellion was significant because it::Shays's rebellion was significant because it{ =convinced many conservatives that a stronger central government was necessary.#Correct ~led to state laws exempting farmland from foreclosure.#Incorrect ~was the only internal rebellion in U.S. history.#Incorrect ~destroyed the power of the "cosmopolitan" group in Massachusetts politics.#Incorrect ~marked the beginning of the labor movement in American history.#Incorrect } // question: 261178 name: The Articles of Confederation ::The Articles of Confederation::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: 261188 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::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 the above.#Correct } // question: 261177 name: The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by ::The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by::The central government under the Articles of Confederation raised money by{ ~enacting a national sales tax.#Incorrect ~passing import/export tariffs.#Incorrect ~attacking British merchant ships.#Incorrect ~imposing an income tax.#Incorrect =requisitioning funds and printing currency.#Correct } // question: 261186 name: The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution ::The Connecticut Compromise of the Constitution::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: 261162 name: The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at ::The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at::The final major battle in the Revolutionary War was fought at{ =Yorktown.#Correct ~Jamestown.#Incorrect ~Saratoga.#Incorrect ~Charleston.#Incorrect ~Concord.#Incorrect } // question: 261157 name: The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was that ::The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was that::The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was that{ =the French entered the war on the side of the colonies.#Correct ~it ended the war in North America.#Incorrect ~it led to Washington's election as commander in chief.#Incorrect ~it brought an end to the British ministry that was waging the war.#Incorrect ~the Spanish entered the war on the side of the colonies.#Incorrect } // question: 261176 name: The state governments set up during the Revolution reflected the American belief in the ::The state governments set up during the Revolution reflected the American belief in the::The state governments set up during the Revolution reflected the American belief in the{ ~British tradition of unwritten political precedents and customs.#Incorrect =necessity for a written constitution to define citizens' rights and to limit the government's power.#Correct ~importance of a strong executive with compulsory powers.#Incorrect ~division of political power between economic classes.#Incorrect ~importance of strong courts to interpret law.#Incorrect }