The Constitution: Federalists VS Anti-Federalists

a meeting or gathering to advocate for a group of people

• confederation

• rebellion

• convention

• representation

Who presided over the Constitutional Convention?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Answer explanation

George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention as the president of the convention.

Which compromise during the Constitutional Convention resulted in the creation of a bicameral legislature?

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Great Compromise

• Commerce Compromise

• Slave Trade Compromise

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

What was the main effect of the Great Compromise?

• It established a single-house legislature.

• It created a two-house legislature with different forms of representation.

• It gave the most power to the national government.

• It abolished slavery.

What was the primary goal of the Anti-Federalists during the Constitutional Convention and subsequent ratification process?

• To strengthen the national government

• To prevent the ratification of the Constitution

• To add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution

• To abolish the Articles of Confederation

The Federalist Papers were written to:

• Oppose the ratification of the Constitution

• Support the ratification of the Constitution

• Propose amendments to the Articles of Confederation

• Argue for the abolition of slavery

What are the first 3 words of the U.S. Constitution?

• We the People...

• I Hearby Declare...

• The United States Government..

• The Articles of...

The ___________ are NOT for the ratification of the U.S Constitution.

• Anti-Federalists.

• Federalists.

• Whiggs.

• Supreme Court Justices.

What does ratify mean?

• change
• approve
• not approve
• carry out