Chapter 7 Review

Where did the delegates debate at the Constitutional Convention?

• In a cramped, closed off room

• In the local park

• In front of a live audience

• In the form of letters

How many states sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention?

• 12

• 13

• 9

• 5

How many delegates were at the Constitutional Convention?

• 55

• 50

• 13

• 9

Which branch of government enforced laws?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Bureaucratic Branch

What types of rights did John Locke Propose?

• Natural rights of people

• Freedom to Choose

• Right to vote

• Right to own slaves as property

Where was the description of the relationship between the states as a "firm league of friendship" written down?

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

Why were some states and people wary of adopting the Constitution?

• Rights being taken away from them

• Forcing of religion on the people

• Protesting for rights

• Space Whales attacking Philadelphia

What type of government did most states set up?

• Bicameral

• MultiHouse

• Dual house

• Monarchical

What was the series of essays called that were published to explain and support the Constitution?

• Federalist Papers

• Antifederalist Papers

• Spirit of Laws

• Common Sense

Shays’ Rebellion forced courts to close so judges could not take away…

• Farmers' Land

• Smuggled Goods

• Money from illegal taxation

• Homes of Felons