US Gov Quiz 1 Review

US Gov Quiz 1 Review

12th Grade

12 Qs

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US Gov Quiz 1 Review

US Gov Quiz 1 Review

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Renée Clifford

Used 11+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the colonists come to America?

To establish a new trade route
To find gold and riches
To escape religious persecution
To conquer new territories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the three authors of The Federalist Papers?

John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin
James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams
Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

The Vikings

The Native Americans/American Indians

The Romans
The Egyptians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Constitution written?

1787
1776
1800
1750

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

Native Americans
Europeans
Asians

Africans/people from Africa

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

  • Why did the colonists fight the British?

Because they didn't like the British food
Because they wanted to establish their own government
  • because of high taxes (taxation without representation)

because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin

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