Political Structure Post Independence

Q. America got independence in _____.

1. 1788
2. 1783
3. 1785
4. 1789

Q.

The Slave Revolt of St Domingue took place in which year?

1. 1791

2. 1790

3. 1793

4. 1792

Q. The existing 13 colonies formed a/an _________ that gave birth to United States of America.

1. union
2. federation
3. committee
4. organisation

Q. Explain the Federal government system that was implemented in America.

Q. American colonies were brought together as a _______.

1. union
2. congress
3. organisation
4. federation

Q. What ended the American War of Independence?

1. Treaty of London
2. Treaty of Paris
3. Treaty of Washington
4. Treaty of New York

Q. After the American independence, each of the erstwhile colonies was given representation in the Congress proportional to its population.

1. True
2. False

Q. From where were the slaves traded to America?

1. Japan
2. Africa
3. Canada
4. Russia

Q. While justifying the nullification of the 1828 Tariff of Abominations, John C. Calhoun contended that

1. The people had ratified the Constitution and, therefore, could decide on the constitutionality of a federal law.
2. The states were sovereign because they had formed a compact called the Constitution.
3. The Supreme Court had declared the Tariff of Abominations unconstitutional.
4. Congress was sovereign and could decide all major questions, including slavery.
5. President Andrew Jackson had been elected by the whole people and agreed with his position.