STAAR Review - Representative Government

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Dani Boepple
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Virginia House of Burgesses
1619
Mayflower Compact
1620
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
1639
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8.3B
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fundamental Orders
Connecticut
Mayflower Compact
Virginia Colony
House of Burgesses
Plymouth Colony
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8.3B
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Representative Government
Mayflower Compact
Social Contract
House of Burgesses
Written Constitution
Fundamental Orders
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8.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the early days of the colonies, a belief in these rights helped lead to -
the establishment of royal courts
the growth of representative government
the implementation of the mercantile system
the abolishment of indentured servitude
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8.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one way slow communication with the British government affected the American colonies?
The colonies united for trade and defense
Self-government developed in the colonies
Smuggling of goods in the colonies decreased
The colonies petitioned the government to establish a navy
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8.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For what reason did a group of colonists agree to this compact?
To declare independence from all European nations
To form a social contract among themselves
To demonstrate goodwill toward local American Indians
To establish trade relations with other colonies
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8.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Virginia Company authorized a general assembly in Virginia so that colonists could -
self-govern on a local level
vote in the British Parliament
participate in a free-market economy
express dissatisfaction with British rule
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8.3A
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