Midterm Review

The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following? 

• Created a one house legislature
• Postponed the conversation about slavery
• Added the Bill of Rights 
• Created a two house legislature

In what house of our national legislature, called Congress, does each state have equal representation? 

• Senate 
• House of Representatives 
• General Assembly 
• House of Commons 

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

• The Declaration of Independence 
• The Constitution 
• The Magna Carta 
• The English Bill of Rights 

-Feared a strong central government.  Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution.  opponents of the Constitution.  All describe-

• democrats
• anti-federalists
• federalists
• small states

Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?

• More Troops
• Home Field Advantage
• Better Weapons
• Better Transportation

Which of the following was an advantage that the Union had?

• Smarter Generals
• Defensive Strategy
• More Troops
• Highly Motivated

What event freed the slaves?

• Gettysburg Address
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Declaration of Independence

What amendment abolishes slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 10th

Where did the south finally surrender unconditionally?

• Antietam
• Gettysburg
• Richmond
• Appomatox

Which of the following amendments is meant to protect rights of African-Americans using due process?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment 
• 16th Amendment