
What We Should Know at this Point_C3U1
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- Q1
Which of these is not a problem the American colonists had with British rule?
They were expected to pay taxes to the king.
They were protected by the the British military.
They had no representatives in British Parliament.
They could not govern themselves.
30s - Q2
How did the colonists finally attempt to solve their problem with British rule?
The colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
The colonists tarred & feathered British tax collectors.
The colonists started a military revolution.
The colonists protested by boycotting British goods.
30s - Q3
How was the new American government different from that of the British?
The new government could tax the citizens.
The new government would have educated leaders.
The new government would establish protective boundaries.
The new government was selected by the citizens.
30s - Q4
Why are rules and laws necessary in a society?
Rules and laws cause people to respect each other.
Rules and laws guarantee homes to all citizens.
Rules and laws prevent people from dying.
Rules and laws provide order from chaos.
30s - Q5
When the new government was created, many peopled feared states would lose their power and _____.
independence
representatives
borders
ability to tax
30s - Q6
In the United States, this branch of government "carries out" (enforces) the laws.
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
30s - Q7
In this chamber of Congress, each state gets two votes (two representatives):
House of Representatives
Office of the President
Supreme Court
Senate
30s - Q8
In order to make a change to the U.S. Constitution, _______ of the states must agree.
2/3
1/2
All the states
3/4
30s - Q9
In the United States, this branch of government "creates" the laws.
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
30s - Q10
The U.S. Constitution establishes that laws passed by Congress are _____ to state laws.
superior
equal
inferior
30s - Q11
The ________ was the United States' first plan of a government.
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
30s - Q12
Which of these men was the 45th President of the United States?
30s - Q13
Which of these is not a problem the American colonists had with British rule?
They could not govern themselves.
They were protected by the the British military.
They had no representatives in British Parliament.
They were expected to pay taxes to the king.
30s - Q14
How did the colonists finally attempt to solve their problem with British rule?
The colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
The colonists started a military revolution.
The colonists protested by boycotting British goods.
The colonists tarred & feathered British tax collectors.
30s - Q15
How was the new American government different from that of the British?
The new government could tax the citizens.
The new government would have educated leaders.
The new government was selected by the citizens.
The new government would establish protective boundaries.
30s
