Bill of Rights

In the Northwest Ordinance, territories needed to reach a population of _____ to become states.

Match the following

• The Great Compromise

• Each state gets two representatives

• House of Representatives

• Solved the question "How should states be represented in the new government?".

• Senate

• Representatives for each state are determined by population

Match the Table correctly

a

b

c

d

population

two

large

small

The ​ (a)   Compromise were between Small states who were in favor of ​ (b)   Representation

while Large States were in favor of Representation based on ​ (c)  

• Population
• Equal
• Great

The Great Compromise established a (a)   congress.

• Unicameral
• Tricameral
• Bicameral

There are _____ branches of government.

The President belongs to the (a)   branch of government.

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial

_______________________ are put in place so that one branch cannot have too much power.

• Checks and Balances

• Impeachments

• House of Representatives

• Amendments

What was the antifederalists' greatest concern about ratifying the United States Constitution?

• lack of a bill of rights

• lack of a federal court system

• lack of legislative veto power

• lack of a strong military

Which amendment gives the following rights/freedoms: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assemble and petition? (a)  

• 2nd Amendment
• 3rd Amendment
• 1st Amendment
• 4th Amendment