Unit 2: The U.S. Constitution Test

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What did Shays' Rebellion help Americans realize they needed?

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A strong national government

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What is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, Weak central government, No provision for a common currency, All of these

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All of these

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The three branches of government are ________________.

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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

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The _______________ was the solution to the disagreement about how many representatives each state would have.

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Great Compromise

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How were slaves counted as part of the population when deciding the number of representatives for a state?

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Three-fifths of the number of slaves was added to the population.

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What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government?

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The Constitution

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If you supported the Constitution, you were known as a:

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Federalist

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If you were against the Constitution, you would be known as a:

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Anti-Federalist

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Which plan stated that our country should have a bicameral legislature, with representation in each house based on population?

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Virginia Plan

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Which plan stated that our country should have a single-house legislature where each state would have one vote?

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New Jersey Plan