wanted a just right government

Which of the following branches of gorvernment was established by the Articles of Confederation?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• All 3 branches were established.

The Constitution made federal laws _______________ to state laws.

• Interior

• Inferior

• Supplementary

• Superior

What type of legislature was created by the Constitution?

• unicameral

• bicameral

• trinomial

• quadrilateral

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 

Each state has equal representation in which house of Congress? 

• Senate 

• House of Representatives 

• General Assembly 

• House of Commons 

Americans were afraid that a _________ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

• strong state government

• weak government

• strong central government

• legsilature

Which of the following would have supported the Constitution and favored a stronger central government?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

• Big states

• Senate

Which plan of government suggested that legislative representation should be based on a state's population?

• New Jersey plan

• Virginia plan

• Conneticut plan

• Commerce Compromise

Why did anti-federalists want a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

• to protect rights of the citizens

• to strengthen the power of the federal government

• to give each state an equal amount of power

• to ensure equal representation

What document formed the first national government of our nation? 

• The Articles of Confederation 

• The Constitution 

• The Declaration of Independence 

• The Magna Carta