Author Question: In the peace negotiations at Paris after the Revolution: A) Britain refused to sign an agreement ... (Read 74 times)

fahad · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The Mingo Creek settlers were protesting:

A) the lack of a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.
B) increasing tobacco taxes.
C) American support of the French Revolution.
D) an internal consumption tax on whiskey.

Question 2

Shays' Rebellion:

A) was a unique event.
B) had no long-lasting political impact.
C) was prompted by nationwide economic distress.
D) ended peacefully.

Question 3

George Washington and other conservatives incorrectly assumed that Shays' Rebellion was:

A) a meaningless riot by ignorant rabble.
B) a class conflict pitting poor against rich.
C) the result of too many armed farmers.
D) a call for revisions of the Articles of Confederation.

Question 4

The Pelham farmers in Northampton County, Massachusetts in 1786 were protesting:

A) high state property taxes.
B) the ratification of the Constitution.
C) a federal whiskey tax.
D) a weak and ineffective state government.

Question 5

In the peace negotiations at Paris after the Revolution:

A) Britain refused to sign an agreement unless the United States, France, and Spain agreed to its terms.
B) France achieved all of her war aims.
C) the United States achieved all of her war aims.
D) the United States, France, and Spain signed separate treaties with Britain.