Chapter 8 & 9 Quiz

Which group wanted the federal government to have more power?

• Federalists

• Antifederalists

Which group wanted the states to have more power in government?

• Federalists

• Antifederalists

Which group did not want to ratify the Constitution until a Bill of Rights was added?

• Federalists

• Antifederalists

Which group wanted to ratify the Constitution without the Bill of Rights?

• Federalists

• Antifederalists

“The Constitution gives the federal government enough power to overpower the states. This really worries us.” Who would be most likely to say this?

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

“The Constitution gives the federal government just a few powers that will not get out of control due to the system of checks and balances.” Who would be most likely to say this?

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

“Nothing in the Constitution says the federal government has the power to take away people’s freedoms. That will not happen.” Who would be most likely to say this?

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

“The president created by the Constitution is really just a king.” Who would be most likely to say this?

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

What are the first 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution called?

• Proclamation of 1763

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

Which of the following is a synonym for the word ratify?

• Deny

• Forbid

• Approve

• Create