Creation and Ratification of the US Constitution Bl 3

Which of the following is a cause of Shays' Rebellion?

• Lack of money standard

• Lack of available jobs

• The states printed their own money

• Citizens lost their homes and land

• American Merchants needed to pay in hard currency

Which branch was included in the Articles of Confederation?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Which of the following was a result of the Great Compromise?

• The Virginia Plan

• The New Jersey Plan

• Three-fifth Compromise

Which of the following is correct?

• Federalist supported a central government

• Federalist did not support a central government

• Antifederalist supported a central government

• Antifederalist did not support a central government

The Articles of Confederation made the central government weak on purpose. True or False?

• True

• False

Choose the following sources of evidence you would use for an argument that deals with representation of states?

• Bill of Rights

• Great Compromise

• Three-fifth Compromise

• Federalist Papers

What arguments would use the Three-fifth Compromise as evidence?

• Representation of states in House of Representatives

• North and south disagreement over the institution of slavery

• Reasons the South ratified the Constitution

What did Anti-Federalists support? Check all that apply.

• strong state government

• individual rights

• the US Constitution

• Bill of Rights

How did the U.S. Constitution solve a problem created by the Articles of Confederation?

• It avoided the issue of states’ rights
• It allowed the states to elect representatives
• It prevented the amendment of federal laws
• It enabled the federal government to collect taxes

To win support for ratification of the United States Constitution, Federalists agreed to

• give up western land claims
• restrict the importation of slaves
• add a bill of rights to the document
• grant voting rights to all adult white males