A New Nation Review

A New Nation Review

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A New Nation Review

A New Nation Review

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Social Studies

4th Grade

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a reason the Articles of Confederation had to be revised?

The states no longer had any power.

More and more states wanted to join the new nation.

The federal government was collecting too many taxes.

The federal government had no power to raise an army.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

The federal government could not meet on a regular basis.

The federal government could not stop citizens from voting.

The federal government could not write its own constitution.

The federal government could not collect taxes from citizens.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was George Washington made the leader of the Constitutional Convention?

He was married to a princess from Great Britain.

He was trusted and respected by colonial leaders

He was strongly opposed to slavery in the United States.

He was one of the authors of the Articles of Confederation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the “father of the Constitution” because he wrote most of it?

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following BEST completes the chart. 

New Jersey Plan

Philadelphia Plan

Washington Plan

Three-fifths Plan

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the MAIN disagreement between the states at the Constitutional Convention?

the types of powers given to Congress

the number of branches of the federal government

the method for electing members of the two houses of Congress

the number of representatives each state would have in Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the delegates of the Constitutional Convention create different branches of government?

to limit the powers of the bigger states

to ensure a truly democratic system of government

to limit the power of any one branch of government

to allow the American people to directly elect their legislators

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