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What reasons are the colonists using to justify indepedence? Check all that apply.

A
The British restrict trade in the colonies.
B
The British send prisoners to the colonies.
C
The British station armed soldiers in the colonies.
D
The British take away legal rights in the colonies.
E
The British use taxes to support war against the colonies.
3

Why did the British want to capture Bunker Hill?

A
The British wanted more land.
B
The Americans stored weapons there.
C
Boston could easily be attacked from it.
4

This cartoon shows the thirteen states as pillars that hold America together.What is the cartoon’s message about ratification?

A
Each state can survive on its own, so no state needs the Constitution.
B
The eleven ratifying states are strong enough to hold the country together.
C
The country will not survive unless all thirteen states ratify the Constitution.
5

Which statement best summarizes the central idea of the text?

A
Many readers do not enjoy or appreciate fairy tales.
B
Fairy tales relate to a style of writing called fantasy.
C
Many fantasy writers have been inspired by fairy tales.
D
The style and structure of fairy tales remain largely unexplored.
6

Which best states the principle of limited government established by the Constitution?

A
Government can do only what the courts give it authority to do.
B
Government can do only what the people give it authority to do.
C
Government can do only what the president gives it authority to do.
D
Government can do only what Congress gives it authority to do.
7

Which part of government serves as head of state?

A
the House
B
the President
C
the Senate
D
the Supreme Court
8

The Constitution established three branches of government that

A
share the same powers.
B
have different powers.
C
give the most power to the executive branch.
D
give most the power to the judicial branch.
9

How do Americans exercise popular sovereignty?

A
by serving on juries
B
by voting for representatives
C
through checks and balances
D
by revising the Constitution
10

Why did the framers of the Constitution include the concept of limited government?

A
to promote business
B
to help the legislative branch
C
to help the judicial branch
D
to prevent tyranny
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Belinda is writing an essay to inform readers about the history of fairy tales. How should she organize her essay?

A
She should organize her ideas and evidence in the order that events occurred.
B
She should order her ideas and evidence according to importance.
C
She should organize her ideas and evidence based on causes and effects.
D
She should organize her ideas and evidence according to problems and solutions.

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