Liberty Kids- We the People

What is the man yelling about in court?

• He is starving

• He is in debt

• He wants to pay more taxes

• He wants the government to give him land.

What caused Shay's Rebellion? Choose Two

• Thoughts of unfair taxes

• The new government

• Higher Taxes

• The government took the farmers land

What does excess of Democracy lead to?

• Too many laws

• A growth in wealth

• The tyranny of the mob

• Inflation

Who is nominated to lead the Convention?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

What does Benjamin Franklin say is discussed on the first day? Select 2.

• The branches of Government

• Individual Rights

• Slavery

• Checks and Balances

What are the branches of the government? Select multiple.

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Congress and House of Representatives

• Executive

What is talked about on the second day of the Convention?

• Branches of Government

• Representation

• Bill of Rights

• 3/5 Compromise

What is the Great Compromise?

• 3/5 of the slaves got to count towards the population

• 2/5 of the slaves got to count towards the population

• 3/5 of the taxes whet to the state governments

• 3/5 of the tax money went to creating a stronger army to get rid of the British Troops

What was a question after the Great Compromise?

• The role of President

• The Judicial Branch

• Bill of Rights

• How to fight England agian

Who is the first president?

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Jay

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton