U. S. Constitution

One of the Articles of Confederation's accomplishments was an arrangement for:

• Currency to be created

• foreign troops

• New states in the West

• the military

What uprising occurred when the petitions of the Massachusetts farmers went unanswered? (This was considered the knock-out punch to the Articles of Confederation)

• Boston Massacre

• Shay's Rebellion

• Greenwich Revolt

• Springfield's Rebellion

One major weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it could not deal with:

• drawing maps

• Native Americans

• new states

• the nation's finances

Those who opposed the Constitution were called

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

Those who opposed the Constitution feared the national government would

• limit the number of new states

• limit trade

• require religion to be practiced

• take rights away from people.

The branch of government that is headed by the president is called

• constitutional branch

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

If the president can no longer serve, who becomes President?

• Vice President

• Secretary of State

• The President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the House

We elect a president for how many years

• four

• two

• six

• eight

What is an amendment?

• the Preamble to the Constitution

• an introduction

• a change (to the Constitution)

• the beginning of the Declaration of Independence

Article I of the U.S. Constitution outlines the responsibilities of which branch of government?

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch