Ch. 6 L2

Ch. 6 L2

5th Grade

14 Qs

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Ch. 6 L2

Ch. 6 L2

Assessment

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Social Studies

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the meeting in Philadelphia in May 1787?

To declare independence from Britain

To strengthen the Articles of Confederation

To elect a new president

To draft the Bill of Rights

Answer explanation

The main goal of the meeting in Philadelphia in May 1787 was to strengthen the Articles of Confederation.

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   called for an executive branch to carry out laws and a judicial branch to decide their meaning.

The New Jersey Plan

The Virginia Plan

The Great Compromise

The Three-Fifths Compromise

Answer explanation

The Virginia Plan called for an executive branch to carry out laws and a judicial branch to decide their meaning.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the Virginia Plan according to delegates from smaller states?

It did not include a judicial branch

It gave too much power to the executive branch

It gave more power to larger states

It did not address the issue of slavery

Answer explanation

The main issue with the Virginia Plan according to delegates from smaller states was that it gave more power to larger states.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Great Compromise?

A plan to count enslaved people for both representation and taxes

A plan to have two houses in Congress with different methods of representation

A plan to create a strong national government

A plan to elect the president by popular vote

Answer explanation

The Great Compromise was a plan to have two houses in Congress with different methods of representation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?

A plan to count three out of every five enslaved people for both representation and taxes

A plan to count three out of every five enslaved people for taxes only

A plan to count three out of every five enslaved people for representation only

A plan to count all enslaved people for both representation and taxes

Answer explanation

The Three-Fifths Compromise was a plan to count three out of every five enslaved people for both representation and taxes.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the new U.S. Constitution set up that the Articles of Confederation did not have?

A single branch of government

A system of majority rule

Three branches of government

A system of checks and balances

Answer explanation

The new U.S. Constitution set up three branches of government, unlike the Articles of Confederation which did not have this structure.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances?

To ensure that each branch of government has equal power

To allow the executive branch to have more power

To limit the power of the judicial branch

To make sure laws are passed quickly

Answer explanation

To ensure that each branch of government has equal power

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