5th Social Studies Review

What is another name for the Revolutionary War?

• The war for Tea

• The war for Britain

• The War for America

• The War for Independence

Who was king during the American Revolution?

• George Washington

• King George III

• King Jefferson

• King Harold

This act required the colonists to pay a tax on various forms of papers

• The stamp act

• The sugar act

• The quartering act

• The British Act

What was the Declaration of Independence?

• A document saying they wanted to drink Tea

• A law that colonist had to pay for the war debt

• A document saying the Colonists want to be free from Britain

• the place where the British surrendered

What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

• Article 1

• Preamble

• Constitution

• A paragraph

What action is required to stop a new bill?

• Veto

• Impeach

• Override

• Refuse

The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are called.

• Bill of Rights

• The Government

• The Legislative Branch

• The Declaration of Independence

What does Liberty mean?

• Love

• Peace

• War

• Freedom

The purpose of the _____ branch is to interpret the laws.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

• all of these

Which branch of government is responsible for making treaties?

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

• all of these