Union
True or False? The states weren’t in a UNION after the American Revolution.
False!
True or False? The Constitution was a way to increase the power of the national government.
True!
True or False? The word “society” makes sense in this sentence.
"Cupcakes are part of the society."
False
True or False? The word “Congress” makes sense in this sentence.
Congress came together to vote on a law.
True
In which situation would you use the word “Union”?
A. When going to the store and picking out cupcakes.
B. When talking about two people getting married.
C. When doing the dishes.
D. When discussing your workout.
B. When talking about two people getting married.
In what situation would you use “Constitution”
A. When talking about the president.
B. When talking about Battle at Valley Forge.
C. When talking about the structure of a government.
D. When talking about the state capital.
C. When talking about the structure of a government.
In which situation would you use the word “society”?
A. When talking about making laws.
B. When talking about a group of people.
C. When talking about the movement of people.
D. When talking about how to create a government.
B. When talking about a group of people.
The Continental Congress was:
A. Trying to control everything in the new nation.
B. Trying to not control anything in the new nation.
C. Trying to run a national government.
D. Trying to split up the new nation.
C. Trying to run a national government.
Which of the following definitions is correct for the following sentence?
"My dad was part of the UNION at work."
A. Combining two or more things
B. A group of people with things in common.
C. A group of states or nations united into one.
B. A group of people with things in common.
Which of the following definitions is correct for the following sentence?
"The constitution of the human was muscular."
A. How someone physically looks in relate to their health.
B. A set of rules and beliefs on how to run a country.
A. How someone physically looks in relation to their health.
Which of the following definitions is correct for the following sentence?
My goal for high school is to join the American Honors Society.
A. A group of people who live in a common area.
B. A group of people with a common purpose or interest.
B. A group of people with a common purpose or interest.
Who was in charge of the nation when the Articles of Confederation was in place?
A. The president
B. The president of the Congress
C. The leader of the army
D. There was no leader.
B. The president of the Congress.
Why did the settlers like the term “Union of states” instead of “nation”?
A. It was easier to say.
B. They thought union sounded better.
C. They thought that the word nation was too formal.
D. They liked that the union meant they were still separate.
D. They liked that the union meant they were still separate.
With the Articles of Confederation that left the opportunity for a what?
A. A king and queen to take over.
B. A strong constitution.
C. A strong tyrant.
D. A new Articles of Confederation.
B. A strong constitution.
As a society the people of the new nation decided:
A. They wanted a strong state government.
B. They wanted a king and queen to rule the country.
C. They wanted a strong central government.
D. They wanted to be separate nations.
A. They wanted a strong state government.
Under the Articles of Confederation:
A. People weren’t allowed to vote.
B. Not every state was allowed to vote in Congress.
C. Not every state had the same amount of votes in Congress.
D. Every state had an equal amount of votes in Congress.
D. Every state had an equal amount of votes in Congress.