Chapter 7 & 8 Test

Chapter 7 & 8 Test

6th - 8th Grade

21 Qs

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Chapter 7 & 8 Test

Chapter 7 & 8 Test

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Melissa Creaser

Used 4+ times

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21 questions

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1.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 9 pts

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) The New Jersey Plan

,

(b) The Virgina Plan

,

(c) The Great Compromise

,

(d) Both

Was presented by William Patterson

Legislative Branch will have 2 houses based on state population

Upper house or Senate would be equal with 2 rep per state

Legislative Branch will have 1 house where all states would have 1 vote regardless of population

Proposed by Roger Sherman

Lower house or Howse of Representative would be based on state population

National Government will have 3 branches: Executive, Legislative & Judicial

Was presented by Edmond Randolph

National government would have 3 branches with 2 legislative houses.

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

The States had the most power under ​ ​ (a)  

the Articles of Confederation.
the U.S. Constitution.

3.

MATCH QUESTION

3 mins • 8 pts

Match the following to who was in power.

Central Government & States share

Articles of Confederation: 1777-1789

Mix of English influence & Self rule

British Colonies:  1607-1776

The independent States

U.S. Constitution: 1789 to Present

Varies by society

Native American Societies

4.

MATCH QUESTION

3 mins • 8 pts

Match the following governments to its organization.

Native American Societies

Three Branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

•Much more detailed plan for the government established

US Constitution

Governor as executive and connection to the King or Queen

Council as court and cabinet

Assembly as legislature

British Colonies

Limited central government: no executive, no judiciary, no tax base, weak Congress

Strong independent state governments

Articles of Confederation

Wide variety of social and political systems from family-based bands and tribes to city-states and confederations

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who's Argument? Your Liberty Is at Stake! ​ ​ ​ (a)  

Anti-Federalist
Federalist

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who's Argument? Leave It to the Experts ​ (a)  

Anti-Federalist
Federalist

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who's Argument? A Good Investment ​ (a)  

Anti-Federalist
Federalist

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