Unit 4: Early Republic Review

What was the purpose of the Land Ordinances?

• To create a pathway for statehood

• To Make Money

• To create a way to control settlement in the West

• All of the Above

Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• Philadelphia

• New York City

• Atlanta

• Charleston

How many branches are there of the US Government?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which branch makes the laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Financial

Which branch enforces the laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Financial

Which branch interprets the law?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Financial

How do we prevent one branch or one person from getting too powerful?

• Limitations on Power

• Checks and Balances

• We have a Republic

• We don't

What word does not appear in the Constitution as a purposeful omission?

• Democracy

• Anarchy

• Treason

• Slavery

Why did the Anti-Federalists oppose ratification of the Constitution?

• They did not want George Washington to become president

• They felt their party would lose power

• It lacked a Bill of Rights

• They did not want to abandon the Articles of Confederation

The Bill of Rights makes up what part of the Constitution?

• Preamble

• 1st 10 Amendments

• All 27 Amendments

• Article 1