Constitutional Convention

How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?

• One
• Zero
• Two
• Three

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get when voting on a new law?

• Zero
• One
• Two 
• Three

Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where?

• Legislative branch
• the president
• the states
• national government

Under the Northwest Ordinance, could a territory become a state if they allowed slavery?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe

Shays' Rebellion was made up of which group of people?

• farmers and merchants
• bankers
• government leaders
• basketball players

Name the law that created the process for a territory to become a state

• Land Ordinance
• Northwest Ordinance
• Midwest Ordinance
• Surveyors Ordinance

Who was chosen as leader of the Constitution Convention?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Abraham Lincoln

One major problem with the Articles of Confederation is that Congress could not ______ the citizens to raise money.

• tax
• ask
• demand
• force

What events led to Shays' Rebellion?

• unfair taxes
• taking away property
• always causing personal debt
• all of the above

Which of the following groups assist in creating laws? 

• Senate
• Supreme Court 
• Mayor
• President