Constitution

Based on the statements below, which of the colonists is most likely to be a loyalist?
 Colonist A: I can’t believe the King wants us to quarter his troops. No British soldiers are staying in my house!
Colonist B I plan to join others in protesting the tax against tea. We will throw the tea into Boston Harbor.
Colonist C I agree with Thomas Paine- people should rule themselves. It is time to cut the ties!
Colonist D The king has protected us for many years. It would be treason to go against him. 

• Colonist A
• Colonist B
• Colonist C
• Colonist D

What branch of government is described in the web?

• Legislative branch
• Cabinet
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
• Executive branch

The Great Compromise solved the problem of both big and small states wanting representation. 

• True
• False

The Three-Fifths Compromise help settle the debate over whether to count slaves in the population or not.

• True
• False

Federalist SUPPORT a strong, national government and creating a new constitution.

• True
• False

Anti-federalists SUPPORTED making a new constitution.

• True
• False

The constitution was written in...

• 1787
• 1776
• 1600
• 1492

Which compromise is made up of ideas from the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan?

• The Great Compromise
• The three-fifths compromise
• The constitutional compromise
• The big compromise

What is the name of the first Constitution?

• Articles of Confederation
• Articles of Incorporation
• The Federalist Papers
• The Great Constitution 

Which group of people wanted the Constitution to include a Bill of Rights?

• Federalists
• Anti-federalists
• Democrats
• Northerners