Chapter 5 - Forming a Government

Name the event in which farmers forced court houses to close over taxes.

• American Rebellion

• Courthouse Rebellion

• Shays's Rebellion

• Wolf's Rebellion

Which compromise said that 3/5 of each slave would be counted for representation?

• Great Compromise

• 3/5 Compromise

• 30:50 Agreement

• Carolina Compromise

What had to happen before the Constitution could be ratified?

• The Declaration of Independence

• It had to be approved by the delegates.

• Election of 1788

• Ratification Court

True or False? States could print their own money under the Articles of Confederation.

• True

• False

Which state was the first to ratify the Constitution?

• Delaware

• Georgia

• Rhode Island

• Virginia

Which term means "to officially approve"?

• amend

• concur

• deliberate

• ratify

How many of the 13 states had to ratify the Constitution to make it legal?

• 1

• 9

• 10

• 13

Which state put the Constitution into effect by its ratification?

• Georgia

• Virginia

• New Hampshire

• Pennsylvania

True or False? The Northwest Ordinance banned slavery in the Ohio River Valley.

• True

• False

True or False? Under the Treaty of Paris, the British agreed to leave the Ohio River Valley.

• True

• False