Constitution

The Northwest Ordinance established a way for admitting new states. What is the key word for Northwest Ordinance?

• weak central government

• process

• representation

• representation and slavery

The First Amendment is the most tested amendment. Which of the 5 freedoms is asked most often?

• cruel or unusual punishment

• trial by jury

• no unreasonable search or seizure

• religious

Which group supported ratification of the Constitution for a stronger central government?

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

Which group was against ratification of the Constitution because it didn't have a Bill of Rights?

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

What had a weak central government?

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Parliament

The Great Compromise was between large and small states. What is the key word for this compromise?

• process

• representation

• slavery

• weak central government

The Three-Fifths Compromise was between Northern and Southern states. The key words are representation and...

• process

• slavery

• weak central government

Which amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

Which amendment guarantees trial by jury?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

The Federalists supported ratification of the Constitution. They included James Madison and...

• George Mason

• Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry