The American Revolution — Test

Question 1

Which of these is an example of bicameral government?

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the Senate and the House of Representatives

Question 2

Which of these is the best example of a major dispute during the Constitutional Convention?

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the Virginia Plan vs. the New Jersey Plan

Question 3

After King George III rejected the Olive Branch Petition, Parliament passed the Prohibitory Act, which

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closed American ports to overseas trade.

Question 4

In addition to influencing the Declaration of Independence, the Virginia Declaration of Rights served as a model for

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the American Bill of Rights.

Question 5

Which correctly lists Continental Army General Horatio Gates’ great victory followed by his great defeat?

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the Battle of Saratoga; the Battle of Camden

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