World History Unit 2 Lesson 4 The American Revolution

Question

1. Why did colonists resent the new taxes imposed by Parliament after 1763?
Answer - B. Because the colonists did not have a say in Parliament

2. With which of the following statements would a farmer of the U.S. Constitution disagree?
Answer - D. Government works best when it gives unlimited rights and freedoms to it's people

3. Which of the following influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence?
Answer - B. Locke's idea of popular sovereignty

4. How did the idea of natural rights influence the Declaration of Independence?
Answer - B. Government safeguards the natural rights of individuals

5. Which was a result of the Treaty of Paris?
Answer - C. The British recognized the independence of the United States

6. Which characterizes the form of government the Constitution created for the United States?
Answer - C. Power divided between the national government and the states

7. Which statement correctly describes the global impact of the American Revolution?
Answer - C. It proved that a colonial revolt could produce a nation with an elected leader and an elected legislature

8. Which precedents did the U.S. Constitution establish for other governments? Select all that apply
Answers - B. Citizens have basic rights that governments must safeguard and D. People cannot be forced to testify against themselves.

9. Which of the following is an example of the legislative branch checking the judicial branch in the U.S. government?
Answer - D. Congress rejects a nominee to a federal court

10. Under the U.S. Constitution, which responsibilities do non-citizens living in the United States have? Select all that apply
Answers - B. Obeying laws and C. Paying taxes

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