Unit 3 Summative

What key compromises did delegates to the Constitutional Convention make? (p.17-18)

• The Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise

• The Missouri Compromise and the Kansas-Nebraska Act

• The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act

• The Treaty of Paris and the Monroe Doctrine

What does ratify mean? (p.17-18)

• To reject a proposal

• To officially approve a document

• To amend a law

• To debate a topic

Why did Hamilton favor ratifying the Constitution? (p.17-18)

• He believed it would create a strong central government

• He wanted to maintain state sovereignty

• He thought it would reduce taxes

• He aimed to abolish the federal government

Does the following quotation express the views of a Federalist or an Antifederalist? "The entire separation of the States into thirteen unconnected sovereignties is a project too extravagant and too replete with danger to have many advocates." (p.17-18)

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

• Neutral

• Unrelated to either

How did the election of 1860 increase sectional tensions? (p. 214-217)

• It led to the immediate secession of Southern states

• It resulted in a peaceful compromise

• It unified the North and South

• It had no significant impact

What does the conversation between H.R. Haldeman and Richard Nixon teach us about their role in the Watergate scandal? (top of page 914)

What does the primary source on page 921 suggest about Nixon’s legacy?

What does this image (Document A on page 939) reveal about Nixon’s guilt in the Watergate trial?

What is Barbara Jordan’s argument in this quote? (Document C on page 939)

• She supports Nixon’s actions.

• She argues for constitutional adherence.

• She dismisses the Constitution.

• She defends Nixon’s legacy.

How does Jordan’s statement support or contradict what is said in the Constitution about impeachment? (Document C on page 939)

• It contradicts the Constitution.

• It supports the Constitution’s guidelines.

• It ignores constitutional principles.

• It redefines impeachment rules.