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- 1. Multiple Choice
When creating the legislative branch there were two proposed plans. Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population?
Connecticut Plan
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
3/5th's Plan
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?
Created a one house legislature
Postponed the conversation about slavery
Added the Bill of Rights
Created a two house legislature
- 3. Multiple Choice
In what house of our national legislature, called Congress, does each state have equal representation?
Senate
House of Representatives
General Assembly
House of Commons
- 4. Multiple Choice
What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government?
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Magna Carta
The English Bill of Rights
- 5. Multiple Choice
Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.
strong state government
weak government
strong central government
legslature
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does ratification mean?
To deny
to ask for
to demand
to approve
- 7. Multiple Choice
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.
- 8. Multiple Choice
-Feared a strong central government. Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution. opponents of the Constitution. All describe-
democrats
anti-federalists
federalists
small states
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Constitutional Convention took place-
1781
1787
1776
1783
- 10. Multiple Choice
The issue of enslaved people for the purpose of representation was the main issue of -
Great Compromise
One-Third Compromise
Three-Fifths Compromise
Slave Compromise
- 11. Multiple Choice
The image represents-
Three-Fifths Compromise
Great Compromise
A line at McDonalds
People without an Iphone
- 12. Multiple Choice
Someone that favored approval of the Constitution is called-
Federalist
Anti Federalist
Republican
Democrat
- 13. Multiple Choice
Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced?
it created an executive branch
government was took weak to manage state relations
it created a powerful army
it created a judicial branch
- 14. Multiple Choice
The Great Compromise called for a house of representatives and a Senate which is called-
bicameral
unicameral
one camel
Three camels
- 15. Multiple Choice
Supported the Constitution. favored stronger central government. Wanted weaker state government. All describe
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
demigods
Senate
- 16. Multiple Choice
Representation should be proportional based on a states population was part of the
New Jersey plan
Virginia plan
Conneticut plan
Commerce Compromise
- 17. Multiple Choice
Representation should be equal giving each state the same number of representatives was part of the
New Jersey plan
Virginia plan
Conneticut plan
Commerce Compromise
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWho is considered the "Father of the Constitution?James MadisonBenjamin FranklinThomas JeffersonPatrick Henry
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhy 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
- 20. Multiple Choice
Why do anti-federalist want a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
to protect rights of the citizens
to strengthen the power of the federal government
to give each state an equal amount of power
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