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Articles of Confederation/Constitutional Convention

Articles of Confederation/Constitutional Convention

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AoC & Constitutional Convention


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Multiple Choice

What was the main problem facing our new nation after the Revolutionary War?

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What the flag should look like

2

What should our government look like

3

How should we celebrate

4

Who should be our new king

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Multiple Choice

Under the AoC, who held the most power?

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The President

2

Congress

3

The states

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Parliament

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Multiple Choice

T/F: The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to improve the AoC.

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True

2

False

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Fill in the Blank

Larger states favored the ________ plan, because they would gain more votes.

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Multiple Choice

Why did smaller states favor the New Jersey Plan?

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Smaller states would have an equal say

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It stated the President must be from New Jersey

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Small states would not have to pay taxes

4

It allowed smaller states to ignore laws from Congress

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Multiple Select

Why did everyone agree to the Great Compromise? (check all that apply)

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This would keep the balance of power

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Everyone was upset about having two legislative bodies

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Small states were happy about the Senate

4

Large states were happy with the House of Reps

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Multiple Choice

What percentage of slave populations would count for determining representation for Southern states?

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40%

2

50%

3

75%

4

60%

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Multiple Select

What were the compromises included in the Constitution? (check all that apply)

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Missouri Compromise

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3/5ths Compromise

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Great Compromise

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Federalist Compromise

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Bill of Rights

AoC & Constitutional Convention


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