Question 1

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Valley Forge

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Question 2

Which of the following areas was a loyalist stronghold during the Revolution?

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A)  New England 
B)  New York 
C)  The South Carolina seacoast 
D)  Pennsylvania 
E)  tidewater Virginia

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Ordinance of 1785, Northwest Ordinance

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Question 4

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Camden, South Carolina

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Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Republicanism

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Question 6

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Appalachian Mountains

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Question 7

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Northeast that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Lake Ontario

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Question 8

Explore how and why the United States won its independence in the Revolutionary War. Why was the leadership of General George Washington so important? What role did foreign support play in the American victory? How important was the common soldier to the success of the Revolution?

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Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Abigail Adams

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Question 10

What impact did other countries have on the struggle between Britain and its American colonies?

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Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Treaties of Fort Stanwix, Fort McIntosh, and Fort Finney

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Question 12

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Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Mid-Atlantic States and Old Northwest that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Monmouth, New Jersey

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Question 13

Which of the following was not an advantage that the British had over the Americans in the War for Independence?

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A)  Britain had large numbers of soldiers already stationed in North America. 
B)  Britain had the resources to hire German mercenaries as soldiers. 
C)  Britain had long had one of the best navies in the world. 
D)  The British population was more than 4 times greater than that of the colonies. 
E)  Britain had a nearly unlimited ability to finance the war, no matter how long it dragged on.

Question 14

While waging the American Revolution and running the government before 1787, how was Congress limited by the Articles of Confederation?

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A)  The articles prohibited Congress from placing tariffs on imports. 
B)  The articles did not give Congress the authority to order states to comply with its requests. 
C)  The articles gave too much power to the executive. 
D)  The articles required Congress to obtain the unanimous approval of the states to declare war. 
E)  The articles failed to establish a judiciary.

Question 15

Compare the Federalist and Anti-federalist positions on the ratification of the Constitution. Why did the Federalist position win?

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Question 16

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Mid-Atlantic States and Old Northwest that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Illinois

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Question 17

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Cumberland Gap

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Question 18

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Northeast that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
Boston

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Question 19

Which piece of legislation created the basic unit of settlement in the territory north of the Ohio River?

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A)  Articles of Confederation 
B)  Ordinance of 1785 
C)  Connecticut Compromise 
D)  Northwest Ordinance 
E)  Federal Constitution of 1787

Question 20

Which of the following was not one of the conditions leading to Daniel Shays's Rebellion?

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A)  An economic recession 
B)  Huge tax increases 
C)  Farm foreclosures 
D)  Balance of payments problems 
E)  A slave uprising in a neighboring state.

Exam 6: Securing Independence, Defining Nationhood

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Valley Forge

Which of the following areas was a loyalist stronghold during the Revolution?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Ordinance of 1785, Northwest Ordinance

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Camden, South Carolina

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Republicanism

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Appalachian Mountains

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Northeast that correctly identifies each of the following: Lake Ontario

Explore how and why the United States won its independence in the Revolutionary War. Why was the leadership of General George Washington so important? What role did foreign support play in the American victory? How important was the common soldier to the success of the Revolution?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Abigail Adams

What impact did other countries have on the struggle between Britain and its American colonies?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Treaties of Fort Stanwix, Fort McIntosh, and Fort Finney

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Mid-Atlantic States and Old Northwest that correctly identifies each of the following: Monmouth, New Jersey

Which of the following was not an advantage that the British had over the Americans in the War for Independence?

While waging the American Revolution and running the government before 1787, how was Congress limited by the Articles of Confederation?

Compare the Federalist and Anti-federalist positions on the ratification of the Constitution. Why did the Federalist position win?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Mid-Atlantic States and Old Northwest that correctly identifies each of the following: Illinois

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the southern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Cumberland Gap

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Northeast that correctly identifies each of the following: Boston

Which piece of legislation created the basic unit of settlement in the territory north of the Ohio River?

Which of the following was not one of the conditions leading to Daniel Shays's Rebellion?