The U.S. Constitution CFA Review

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Why is the year 1787 significant in American history?

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The Constitution was drafted.

Front

Which Descriptions apply to both the Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise? Created a bi-cameral legislature, Settled arguments between large and small states

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Determined representation in Congress

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What was the purpose of the Federalists Papers?

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to support ratification of the constitution

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Were the Federalists for the Constitution or against it?

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For the Constitution

Front

Which of the following were a direct cause of the Articles of Confederation?
Treaty of Paris,
Shay's Rebellion,
Boston Massacre,
French and Indian War

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Shay's Rebellion

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How is the principle of Popular Sovereignty reflected in the Preamble? We the people of the United States in Order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

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We the people of the United States

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Which one carries out the laws among the Three Branches of the United States government?

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Executive Branch

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Below are the Three Branches of the United States government. Which one makes the laws?

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Legislative Branch

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Below are the Three Branches of the United States government. Which one interprets the laws? Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch

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Judicial Branch

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Determine which statement explains the principle of the United States Constitution: People have privileges, liberties, and rights.

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Individual Rights