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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.When creating the legislative branch there were two proposed plans. Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population?Connecticut PlanNew Jersey PlanVirginia Plan3/5th's Plan
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?Created a one house legislaturePostponed the conversation about slaveryAdded the Bill of RightsCreated a two house legislature
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In what house of our national legislature, called Congress, does each state have equal representation?SenateHouse of RepresentativesGeneral AssemblyHouse of Commons
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government?The Declaration of IndependenceThe ConstitutionThe Magna CartaThe English Bill of Rights
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.strong state governmentweak governmentstrong central governmentlegslature
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What does ratification mean?To denyto ask forto demandto approve
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Constitutional Convention was convened to...write the Treaty of Paris.get all the signers of the Declaration together to celebrate.decide who would fight Daniel Shay.improve the Articles of Confederation.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.-Feared a strong central government. Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution. opponents of the Constitution. All describe-democratsanti-federalistsfederalistssmall states
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Constitutional Convention took place-178117877761783
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The issue of enslaved people for the purpose of representation was the main issue of -Great CompromiseOne-Third CompromiseThree-Fifths CompromiseSlave Compromise
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The image represents what resolution that happened at the Convention-Three Fifths CompromiseOne Quarter CompromiseSlave CompromiseGreat Compromise - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The image represents-Three-Fifths CompromiseGreat CompromiseA line at McDonaldsPeople without an Iphone
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Someone that favored approval of the Constitution is called-FederalistAnti FederalistRepublicanDemocrat
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced?it created an executive branchgovernment was took weak to manage state relationsit created a powerful armyit created a judicial branch
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Great Compromise called for a house of representatives and a Senate which is called-bicameralunicameralone camelThree camels
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Supported the Constitution. favored stronger central government. Wanted weaker state government. All describeFederalistsAnti-FederalistsdemigodsSenate
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Representation should be proportional based on a states population was part of theNew Jersey planVirginia planConneticut planCommerce Compromise
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Representation should be equal giving each state the same number of representatives was part of theNew Jersey planVirginia planConneticut planCommerce Compromise
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Representation should be equal and proportional in a bicameral legislature was part of theNew Jersey planVirginia planGreat CompromiseCommerce Compromise
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Slaves would partially count towards population is part of theCommerce compromiseGreat CompromiseThree-fifths CompromiseElectoral College
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.To choose the president through and indirect vote we use theCommerce compromiseGreat CompromiseThree-fifths CompromiseElectoral College
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Agreeing not to tax exports is part of theCommerce compromiseGreat CompromiseThree-fifths CompromiseElectoral College
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Agreeing not to interfere with the slave trade for 20 years is part of theCommerce compromiseGreat CompromiseThree-fifths CompromiseElectoral College
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Three-fifths compromise helpedprotect the economyincrease representationprotect slaveryincrease taxes
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution?James MadisonBenjamin FranklinThomas JeffersonPatrick Henry
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Why is the Constitution considered a "living document"?It has changed with timeIt is rewritten by each presidentIt has remained the same over the yearsIt is signed each year by members of Congress
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Why do anti-federalist want a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?to protect rights of the citizensto strengthen the power of the federal governmentto give each state an equal amount of power
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The biggest issue between the Federalist and the Anti-Federalist wasExpanding slaveryRatification of the Constitutionvoting for the presidentchanging the boundary of the US
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?Federal GovernmentState GovernmentsIndividual peopleStates with larger populations
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.strong state governmentweak governmentstrong central governmentlegslature
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The Articles of Confederation made our country _________
Strong
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Powerful
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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What were the Articles of Confederation?The first system of government after the Revolutionwritten by Madison about the Constitutional ConventionUsed to declare Independence from England
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.3214
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation, __________ out of 13 states had to agree.9101315
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Northwest Ordinance provided a pathway for territories to apply for:statehoodfederal fundinginfrastructure grants
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Northwest Ordinance said that slavery was illegal in the Northwest Territory.TrueFalse
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which law established qualifications for statehood?Southeast ordinanceNorthwest OrdinanceThe land LawArticles of Confederation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is ratification?To CancelTo Refuse to BuyTo Accept or ApproveTo Change