Ratification Debate Questions

Ratification Debate Questions

9th - 12th Grade

4 Qs

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Ratification Debate Questions

Ratification Debate Questions

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Taylor Weigand

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In 1788 and 1789, a major controversy between the Federalists and the Antifederalists focused on

expansion of slavery into the territories

the wisdom of creating a two-house legislature

division of power among different levels of government

the issue of allowing women the right to vote

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

During the debate over the ratification of the Constitution, Anti-Federalists argued that

the new Constitution left too much political power to state governments

a strong national government would gain respect from European nations

checks and balances were unnecessary in a federal government

the new Constitution would threaten the rights of individual citizens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The primary purpose of the Federalist Papers was to

justify the American Revolution to the colonists

promote the continuation of British rule

encourage ratification of the United States Constitution

support the election of George Washington as president

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

To address the concerns of many Anti-Federalists during the debate over ratification of the Constitution, the Federalists agreed that

political parties would be formed

states would retain control of interstate commerce

slavery would be eliminated by an amendment

a bill of rights would be added