USI 7B Practice Quiz

What happened as a result of the multiple weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

• The Articles of Confederation were revised

• The Articles of Confederation were replaced by the United States Constitution

• The Bill of Rights was added to the Articles of Confederation

• The Articles of Confederation remained the same

The issue of representation in the legislature led to which of the following decisions to be made at the Constitutional Convention (pick 2)

• 3/5ths compromise

• Great Compromise

• Separation of Power

• Creation of the Bill of Rights

Known as the Father of the Constitution

• Patrick Henry

• John Adams

• George Washington

• James Madison

Elected President of the Constitutional Convention

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• John Adams

• James Madison

How many of the 13 states needed to agree to ratify the U.S. Constitution?

• 7

• 9

• 13

• 5

What is the name of the first 10 Amendments of the U.S. Constitution?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

• The First Ten

• The Virginia Declaration of Rights

Delegates met in what city to review the Articles of Confederation?

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Boston

• Washington, D.C.

Makes/writes the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

Carries out the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

Interprets the laws

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative