Ratification and the Bill of Rights — Unit test

Question 1

Which best describes Jefferson’s response to the handling of the Whiskey Rebellion?

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He thought the government’s military action was a mistake.

Question 2

At the Constitutional Convention, what proposal for state representation was supported by smaller states but not by larger ones?

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the New Jersey Plan

Question 3

As a result of the Tea Act of 1773,

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colonial merchants paid more for their tea.

Question 4

When the Second Continental Congress reviewed the Declaration of Independence, it

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suggested changes to it.

Question 5

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.

Ratification and the Bill of Rights — Unit test Answers