Module 2 Review - After the American Revolution

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Which term is this? A document that created the first U.S. government after the Revolutionary War.

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Articles of Confederation

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Which term is this? The colonists who fought for freedom from England.

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Patriots

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Which term is this? The colonists who fought for the king of England.

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Loyalists

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Which term is this? A document that created the new U.S. government which we still follow today. This document contains the main laws of the United States.

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Constitution

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Which term is this? The system by which the president and vice president are chosen. Each state gets a certain number of electors. Each elector casts one vote following the general election.

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Electoral College

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Which term is this? A list of rights and freedoms that every American has.

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Bill of Rights

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Fill-in-the-blank: The Treaty of Paris officially ended the Revolutionary War. The British kept control of Canada, but they gave up control of ________.

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The 13 colonies

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More American soldiers died in British prisons than in battle during the Revolutionary War. How many American soldiers died in British prisons?

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8,500

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After losing the Revolutionary War, what did the Loyalists do? Options: Moved to Canada, Returned to England, Both A and B

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Both A and B

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Who created the Articles of Confederation?

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Continental Congress