Topic 4 Lesson 1-2 Quiz Review

What was America's first Constitution?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The US Constitution

Who was Daniel Shays?

• The President of the Proclamation of 1763

• A farmer who loved his country and never did anything illegal

• A founding father

• A farmer who led a revolt in Massachusetts

Which branch of government was included in the Articles of Confederation?

• The Legislative branch

• The Executive branch

• The Federal

• The Judicial

What is a Constitution?

• A former plan for government

• A formal plan of government

• A formal pair of shoes

• A formal plan of action

Which was NOT a power of Congress under the Articles of Confederations?

• Raising an army

• Dealing with foreign countries

• Issuing taxes

• Printing money

In the Articles of Confederation, where was most of the government power placed?

• The States
• The National Government
• The Continental Congress
• The Legislative Branch

What did Shays' Rebellion help Americans realize they needed?

• A strong national government
• A stronger militia
• A common currency
• The ability to sign peace treaties

Which plan called for states with bigger populations to have more representation in government?

• Taco Plan

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

Why did the South want to count slaves as people?

• They wanted them counted as property

• It gave them more representation in government

• The South cared about the slaves

• Batman said so

How was the debate on how to count slaves settled?

• Mission Specialist

• The Great Compromise

• Federalist and Anti-Federalist

• Three Fifths Compromise