12/9 Notes Check

What was the main goal of Hamilton's plan regarding the nation's debt?

• To have each state pay its own debt

• To pay the debt together as a nation

• To forgive all debts

• To have foreign countries pay the debt

According to Madison and Jefferson's plan, where did they propose the nation's capital should be located?

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• In the South

• Boston

What was the compromise reached regarding the nation's capital and debt payment?

• Capital in New York City, each state pays its own debt

• Capital in the South, all debt paid together

• Capital in the South, each state pays its own debt

• Capital in New York City, all debt paid together

What was the main concern of the Anti-Federalists regarding the Constitution?

• They wanted a stronger central government

• They wanted a list of rights to protect citizens

• They wanted the capital in the North

• They wanted to abolish the Constitution

What was the Federalists' stance on including a list of rights in the Constitution?

• They believed a list of rights was necessary

• They thought a list of rights was unnecessary

• They wanted a partial list of rights

• They were undecided about a list of rights

What was the outcome of the debate over the Bill of Rights?

• No Bill of Rights was included

• Only some states ratified the Constitution

• A Bill of Rights was added, and all states ratified the Constitution

• The Constitution was rejected

Which city was initially proposed by Hamilton as the nation's capital?

• Washington, D.C.

• Philadelphia

• New York City

• Richmond

What was the primary reason the Anti-Federalists were hesitant to ratify the Constitution?

• They wanted more power for the central government

• They feared a large central government without a list of rights

• They wanted the capital in the North

• They wanted to maintain the Articles of Confederation

What was the significance of the compromise regarding the nation's capital and debt payment?

• It led to the dissolution of the Union

• It resolved a major conflict between Northern and Southern states

• It resulted in the capital being moved to New York City

• It caused the states to refuse to pay any debts

How did the addition of the Bill of Rights impact the ratification of the Constitution?

• It delayed the ratification process

• It ensured that all states would ratify the Constitution

• It caused some states to withdraw from the Union

• It had no impact on the ratification process