Constitution

The first government in the United States operated under a document known as _______.

What was the main problem with the Articles of Confederation?

Which document replaced the Articles of Confederation after years of discussion?

Which compromise determined how slaves would be counted in determining a state's population?

Which compromise was favored by large states because they felt representation in Congress should be based on population?

Which compromise was favored by small states because they wanted equal representation in Congress regardless of population (1 state = 1 vote)

Which plan created a bicameral legislature with a House of Representatives based on population; and a Senate with 2 representatives from each state, regardless of size.

Those who were strong supporters of the Constitution were called ________.

Those who opposed the Constitution and called for a Bill of Rights were called _______.

What are the first 10 Amendments of the United States Constitution called?