Midterm Review

Midterm Review

11th Grade

41 Qs

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Midterm Review

Midterm Review

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Medium

Created by

Hayden Fraker

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41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To encourage settlers to come to Jamestown, the Headright System offered the settlers

A horse

Employment

Profit-sharing

Passage to Virginia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of Virginia House of Burgesses represented

Efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies

Early social reform movements

Colonial attempts to build a strong national government

Steps in the growth of representative democracy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Relations between the Virginia colonists and the Powhatan tribe began to deteriorate as a result of which of the following?

Colonial persecution of non-Christians

The Native American capture of aristocratic settlers

Native American opposition of the importation of slave labor

Colonial encroachment upon tribal lands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson borrowed ideas from Enlightenment thinkers. One borrowed idea was on the subject of the social contract. What was it about the social contract that Jefferson included in the Declaration?

The government has a responsibility to control the people

Absolutism is the best form of government

The people give the government the power to lead

The government should be divided into separate branches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a result of England’s policy of “salutary neglect”, the colonies developed

A desire for fine British goods

A disloyal attitude toward Britain

A self-sufficient economy

A desire for self-government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

By representing an effort in Britain to end the slave trade in the colonies

By revealing the British plan to expand the American colonies farther west on the continent

By increasing conflict between the colonists and neighboring Indian tribes

By raising taxes in the American colonies without granting the colonies any representation in Parliament

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a positive of the Articles of Confederation?

No one had the power to tax.

There was no Legislative Branch of government.

There was no national court system.

Northwest Ordinance

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