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- 1. Multiple ChoiceArticle 1Outlines the Executive BranchOutlines the Judicial BranchOutline the Legislative BranchOutlines Ratification
- 2. Multiple ChoiceArticle 2Outlines the Legislative BranchOutlines National SupremacyOutlines Amending the ConstitutionOutlines the Executive Branch
- 3. Multiple ChoiceArticle 3Outlines National SupremecyOutlines the Relationships Between the StatesOutlines the Judicial BranchOutlines Ratification
- 4. Multiple ChoiceArticle 4Outlines the Ratification ProcessOutlines the Relationships Among the StatesOutlines the Executive BranchOutlines the Legislative Branch
- 5. Multiple ChoiceArticle 5Outlines the Executive BranchOutlines how to Amend the ConsitutionOutlines the Relationships between the statesOutlines National Supremecy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceArticle 6Outlines National SepremecyOutlines the Legislative BranchOutlines RatificationOutlines the Relationships among the states
- 7. Multiple ChoiceArticle 7Outlines National SupremacyOutlines the Judicial BranchOutlines Amending the ConstitutionOutlines Ratification
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following part of the U.S. Constitution states the six purposes of government?
Preamble
Articles
Amendments
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which part of the Constitution contains the 27 laws of the land?
Preamble
Articles
Amendments
- 10. Multiple Choice
Who's perspective is this? Having a stronger central government will make the country more stable and prosperous.
Anti-Federalists
Federalists
Democrats
Republicans
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who's Perspective is this? The Constitution did not adequately protect individuals from government abuse. ?
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
George Mason
- 12. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this? Making the federal government superior to state governments would ensure greater stability?
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 13. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this? Each branch of government can serve as a check on the other two branches?
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 14. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this?In favor of ratifying the Constitution?
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 15. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this?Against ratifying the Constitution?
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 16. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this?Feared a strong central government?
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 17. Multiple Choice
The following people are....? George Mason, Patrick Henry
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 18. Multiple Choice
The following people are....? James Madison, John Jay, Alexander Hamilton
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 19. Multiple Choice
Whose perspective is this? "The existing national government lacks power to perform essential functions."
Federalists
Anti - Federalist
Democrats
Republicans
- 20. Multiple Choice
The Articles of Confederation was the first Constitution of the United States.
True
False
- 21. Multiple Choice
The power to collect taxes was granted by the Articles of Confederation.
True
False
- 22. Multiple Choice
Our first Courts were established by the Articles of Confederation.
True
False
- 23. Multiple Choice
The drafters of the Articles of Confederation feared a strong central government.
True
False
- 24. Multiple Choice
The Articles of Confederation did not call for a president.
True
False
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which document provides for an executive
The constitution
The Articles
Both
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which document states the United States is a league of friendship?
The Articles
The Constitution
Both
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which document provides for a legislative branch
The Articles
The Constitution
Both
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which document empowered the states?
The constitution
the Articles
Both
- 29. Multiple Choice
Which document has a Bill of Rights
The Articles
The Constitution
Both
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which branch of government is mentioned first in the Both the Articles and Constitution
The Executive
The Legislative
The Judicial
- 31. Multiple Choice
In the Articles which branch of the government was the voice of the people
The House of Representives
The Congress
The Senate
The State Legislators
- 32. Multiple Choice
The Articles had which of the following for a legislative branch
Unicameral
Bicameral
Arithmetical
- 33. Multiple Choice
Which document had provided for an executive branch?
The Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
- 34. Multiple Choice
How many of the amendments of the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights?
10
5
26
15
- 35. Multiple Choice
where did Shay's rebellion take place?
New York
Massachussetts
- 36. Multiple Choice
Who was the leader of the Shay Rebellion?
Daniel Shay
James Shay
- 37. Multiple Choice
Who was most affected by the slow down in trade and the debt that followed?
Farmers
Congress
- 38. Multiple Choice
One result of the Shay rebellion was the realization that the federal government needed more control over the states
true
false
- 39. Multiple Choice
How did the Shay Rebellion demonstrate the weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
It revealed that the nation needed a stronger federal govt
Proved that states needed more power
- 40. Multiple Choice
Who opposed ratification of the Constitution?
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Delegates
Continental Congress
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhat plan called for a unicameral (one house) legislature with equal representation for all states?MaineFloridaVirginiaNew Jersey
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhich plan only had one house and it was based on each state having equal amount of representatives?Virginia PlanNew Jersey PlanThe Great CompromiseThree Fifth Compromise
- 43. Multiple ChoiceWhich plan was not beneficial to the states with a small population?New JerseyThree Fifth CompromiseVirginia PlanThe Great Compromise
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhich plan did not benefit the large states?The Great CompromiseVirginia PlanNew Jersey PlanThree Fifth Compromise
- 45. Multiple Choice
What is a compromise?
When two sides agree on something that includes both of their points of view.
When one group gets what they want and they don't care about the other people.
- 46. Multiple Choice
Every 5 enslaved people would be equal to _____ people.
3
5
1
6
- 47. Multiple Choice
Anti-federalists believed...
the Constitution was great!
the new Constitution would ruin their liberties
they were better.
- 48. Multiple Choice
What was the name Congress gave to the lands that were won from the British after the Revolution?Northwest TerritoryIndian TerritoryCanadaBlack Swamp - 49. Multiple Choice
Created the Northwest Territory, land that is now Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Minnesota. It created a system for bringing new states into the United States.
Articles of Confederation
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Land Ordinance of 1785
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhich term means "having two houses"?BicameralBipartiasanTwo-partyTwo-housal
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