Historical Development of the Constitution

Historical Development of the Constitution

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the first form of government in the United States?

Back

The Articles of Confederation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Shays' Rebellion was a rebellion by Massachusetts farmers who were having their farms taken away due to what reason?

Back

Debt

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Constitutional Convention took place in which city in 1787?

Back

Philadelphia

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many delegates met at the Constitutional Convention to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

Back

55

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Federalist Papers supported what kind of government?

Back

Strong federal government

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Anti-Federalist Papers opposed the strong federal government proposed in the Constitution. What did they believe should be left to State governments?

Back

Power

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia 1787 produced the ______.

Back

Constitution

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Anti-Federalists advocate for to protect individual liberties?

Back

Bill of Rights