HISTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!?

megs: HISTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
1. The first American constitution was the (1 point)
Bill of Rights.
Articles of Confederation.
Stamp Act.
Congress.
2. The Treaty of Paris in 1783 granted the Americans control of
(1 point)
the western territory from the Appalachians to the Mississippi River.
the eastern seaboard from Canada to Florida.
the entire continent of North America.
little beyond the land that made up the thirteen original colonies.
3. The second Continental Congress approved a (1 point)
tax on printed documents.
declaration of allegiance to Britain.
new colony.
declaration of independence.
4. The union of England and Scotland in 1707 created (1 point)
the United States.
an independent parliament.
Canada.
the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
5. In Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s concept of a social contract, (1 point)
an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will.
punishments are not exercises in brutality, and capital punishment is discarded.
the government should not interfere in economic matters.
women should be granted rights nearly equal to those of men.
6. _____ composed The Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute, and Don Giovanni, three of the world’s greatest operas. (1 point)
Franz Joseph Haydn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
George Frederick Handel
7. As a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, (1 point)
France gained control of Great Britain’s holdings in India in exchange for French territories in North America.
Austria regained control of Silesia from Prussia.
Maria Theresa of Austria was able to effect a diplomatic revolution and win France as an ally.
Great Britain gained control of India and North America, making it the world’s greatest colonial power.
8. _____ was the first country to grant diplomatic recognition to the new American state. (1 point)
France
Prussia
Spain
Austria
9. The Constitutional Convention began as (1 point)
a meeting to draft a declaration of independence from British rule.
the result of a vote by the new Congress to adopt amendments that guaranteed certain freedoms.
a meeting of delegates to revise the Articles of Confederation.
a plan to divide up the lands of the thirteen colonies into states.
10. The work of _____ is done in the rococo style. (1 point)
Alexander Dumas
Antoine Watteau
Henry Fielding
Balthasar Neumann

Answers and Views:

Answer by james_green716
1. articals of confederation
3. declaration of independence
4.an independent parliament
8.france