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Colonial Period Worksheet and quiz 1
NAME:…………………………………………
Date: …………………………….
Questions:
- Invisible ink, used by spies was usually made from ……………………………….. and ……………………….
- …………………………………………….. was a British spy who was caught with a hidden message in a silver ball.
- The Culper Spy Ring was organized by …………………………………………….
- Peace Treaty between America and Britain was signed in ……………………………….
- The British government took ………………………….. to ratify the formal Peace Treaty.
- Initially the nation had only a single branch of government which was ……………………………………
- The Framers of the Constitution met in Philadelphia from May to September of …………………
- Three federal branches of Congress were made; ……………………….., …………………………………………………………….. and …………………………………….
- ………………………………………….. drafted a Bill of Rights that guaranteed important rights to people.
- The Continental Congress ratified the Articles of Confederation in ……………………………
Answers:
- ferrous sulphate, water
- Daniel Taylor
- Ben Tallmadge
- 1783
- two years
- Congress
- 1787
- Legislative branch, judicial branch and executive branch
- James Madison
- 1781