The New Nation and Constitution

Which of the following was NOT a power given to the government under the Articles of Confederation?

• Conduct Foreign Affairs
• Collect Taxes
• Borrow Money
• Issue Currency

What is Article 2?

• The president

• The Great Compromise

• The Sherman Compromise

• Congress

The 3/5ths Compromise dealt with this issue in the Constitution.

• Trade Regulations
• Controlling Inflation Across State Lines
• Counting Enslaved People in Tax Collection
• Counting Enslaved People in the Population

The first 10 Amendments in the US Constitution are called...

• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights
• The Founding Amendments
• The Airing of Grievances 

Slaves that escaped to non-slave States were legally to be returned to the slave owner because of this law.

• Fugitive Slave Clause
• 3/5ths Compromise
• The Great Compromise
• The Return Compromise

The house that power is based on population in the Legislative Branch is called.

• Senate
• Republic
• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court

Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion are rights that are guaranteed by which of these?

• the First Amendment of the Constitution
• the president
• the Articles of Confederation 

A change to the Constitution is called ______.

• veto
• amendment
• appointment

The First Amendment to the Constitution provides for which of the following?

• the right to peacefully assemble and protest
• the right to vote
• right to bear arms

Under the Articles of Confederation, who had the most power?

• states
• national government
• the people
• King George III