Constitution

Large states at the Constitutional Convention prefered which plan?

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

• Madison Plan

• New York State Plan of Union

The New Jersey plan involved...

• representation based on population diversity

• representation based on equality

• representation based on population size

• state size

The 3/5 compromise dealt with what topics?

• representation & slavery

• representation & federal hate crimes

• Southern aggression

• Northern aggression

The first part of the Constitution is called the

• introversion

• preamble

• "we the people..."

• articles

Which part of the constitution has the bill of rights

• the articles

• the amendments

• the preamble

which part of the constitution outlines the functions of the government, specifically the three branches?

• NY Times articles

• The articles

• The amendments

• NY state legislature

The judicial branch ____________ the laws

• makes

• marks

• adds to

• interprets

The executive branch _____________ the laws

• enforces

• executes

• creates

• debates in the House of Representatives

the sharing of powers between state and federal governments is called

• state power

• federal power

• federalism

• sectionalism

What is the "Supreme Law of the Land?"

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• Shays' Rebellion

• The Constitution