In 1768 and 1769, groups of women, some calling themselves Daughters of Liberty, __________. A) argued in favor of reconciliation with Britain B) acted as spies for anti-British organizations C) rioted in Boston D) organized spinning and weaving bees ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The right to stop unfair or oppressive acts through the veto belonged to the A) tribunes. B) consuls. C) king. D) senators. E) plebeians. ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
As a result of the American offensives in the west during 1777-1779, __________. A) the British and their Indian allies decisively defeated the Americans B) the Americans took control of all the British forts C) most Indians responded to the American call to fight the British D) American-Indian hostilities continued unabated for decades after the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The type of state governments established in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and North Carolina after the Revolution indicated the __________. A) power of the conservatives throughout the states B) amount of control the radical element had seized C) triumph of conservative ideas D) balance of political power between conservative Whigs and radical democrats ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did Congress seek to spur enlistment in late 1776 and early 1777? A) It offered bounties, wages, and free land after the war. B) It set up a mandatory draft. C) It organized community enlistment days. D) It threatened people who refused to enlist with imprisonment and fines. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
George Washington and other conservatives incorrectly assumed that Shays’s Rebellion was __________. A) a meaningless riot by ignorant rabble B) a class conflict pitting poor against rich C) the result of too many armed farmers D) a call for revisions to the Articles of Confederation ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Pinckney’s Treaty helped resolve the debate over Jay’s Treaty by __________. A) renouncing Spanish claims in North America B) opening the Mississippi to American shipping C) keeping England from attacking republican France D) purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these happened first? A) Annapolis Convention B) Shays’s Rebellion C) Constitutional Convention D) passage of the Bill of Rights ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What were the views of Judith Sargent Murray on women in America society? How did conservatives respond to her? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: gender roles; feminism; gender and revolution; political reactions
Date: September 9th, 2020
Americans found British impressments particularly objectionable because __________. A) the Royal Navy paid low wages B) they resulted in disruptions, which lessened profits in shipping C) they demonstrated Britain’s failure to recognize American citizenship D) Jefferson did nothing to stop them ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
