Directions: grammatically correct the sentence below, in red. There are two missing commas.
The Whiskey Rebellion as it came to be known marked the first use of armed force two assert federal authority.
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The Whiskey Rebellion, as it came to be known, marked the first use of armed force to assert federal authority.
Directions: grammatically correct the following sentences. There are 5 missing commas and two sentences.
The Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation the first constitution of the United States on November 15 1777 However ratification of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not occur until March 1 1781.
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The Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, on November 15, 1777. However, ratification of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not occur until March 1, 1781.
Directions: grammatically correct the 3 sentences below, in red. There are 2 missing commas and a total of three sentences.
After the Revolution Patrick Henry was a leader of the Anti-Federalists he opposed the United States Constitution but he helped gain adoption of the Bill of Rights.
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After the Revolution, Patrick Henry was a leader of the Anti-Federalists he opposed the United States Constitution but he helped gain adoption of the Bill of Rights.
Directions: There are two sentences. There is one missing comma and proper nouns that need to be capitalized. Grammatically correct the sentences below, in red.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 set up a system whereby settlers could purchase farmland in the undeveloped west congress at the time did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation so land sales provided an important revenue stream.
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The Land Ordinance of 1785 set up a system whereby settlers could purchase farmland in the undeveloped west. Congress at the time did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation, so land sales provided an important revenue stream.
Directions: students should grammatically correct the following sentence, in red. There are two missing commas and a few misused words. There is also a missing apostrophe.
Shays rebellion took it's name from it's symbolic leader Daniel Shays of Massachusetts a former captain in the Continental Army.
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Shays' Rebellion took its name from its symbolic leader, Daniel Shays of Massachusetts, a former captain in the Continental Army
