Unit 4: The Constitution Part I

Open Ended

What did the Articles of Confederation do?

Multiple Choice

True or False: It was up to the states to enforce laws.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Open Ended

What was the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance?

Multiple Choice

What did Shays' Rebellion show to many people?

• The Articles were helpful

• America was doing great!

• Two sides in government were at war with one another

• The government under the Articles was too weak

Word Cloud

Just looking at the image, in 1-2 words what do you think is happening here?

Open Ended

What was the ORIGINAL purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

Open Ended

What was the ESSENTIAL difference between the Virginia and New Jersey Compromise?

Multiple Choice

What was a product of the Great Compromise?

• Enslaved individuals were recorded in the population

• A two house Legislature was created

• Population sizes of the states changed

• Virginia was established as the most powerful state

Open Ended

Why did many of the northern states object to including enslaved people in population counts?

Multiple Choice

What was NOT an influential idea from the Magna Carta?

• Separation of Powers

• English Nobles had rights

• English Monarchs had to obey the law