Unit 4 Test Review

When was the Constitution written?

• 1776

• 1607

• 2023

• 1787

Which description best fits Shays' Rebellion?

• delegates from 13 states met together to revise the Articles of Confederation

• the first battle of the American revolution, officially beginning the war.

• farmers were upset about high state taxes and tried to take their land back from the courts.

• last battle of the American Revolution where General Cornwallis surrendered to the Americans.

The events of Shays' Rebellion led to the-

• Constitutional Convention 1787

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Plan 1786

• 3/5ths compromise

Why did delegates from the 13 states meet together at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

• none of these

• write the Bill of Rights

• rewrite the Articles of Confederation

• write the Declaration of Independence

After much discussion over the Articles of Confederation, what did the delegates decide to do instead of rewriting the Articles?

• Keep them

• Ask King George if they could be a colony again

• Made each state its own country

• Write the constitution

The ___________ Plan suggested representation should be based on population.

The ______ ______ Plan suggested representation in congress should be equal for each state.

The _______ __________ created a bicameral congress where one chamber's representation was based on population where as the other was based on equal representation

The _____ Compromise suggested that 3 out of every 5 slaves should be counted towards a states population for representation in Congress.

Which document advocated for the constitution to be ratified?

• Federalist Papers

• Magna Carta

• Bill of Rights

• Constution