How did the Great Compromise make both sides happy?

Small states got equal representation in the Senate

Large states got representation based on population in the House

What did the slave states want in the Three-Fifths Compromise?

To count enslaved people as part of their population for more representation

To exclude enslaved people from the population count

To give enslaved people the right to vote

What did the free states want in the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Enslaved people should not count toward the population because they could not vote

Enslaved people should count toward the population

Enslaved people should be freed

Enslaved people should be given land

What is Ratification?

The process of officially approving the Constitution

The process of writing the Constitution

The process of electing representatives

The process of amending the Constitution

Who were the main Federalists (supporters of the Constitution)?

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin

Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Andrew Johnson

John Adams, Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry

What was the purpose of the Federalist Papers?

To explain how the Constitution worked and why it was necessary

To declare independence from Britain

To propose amendments to the Constitution

Who were the main Anti-Federalists (Opponents of the Constitution)?

Patrick Henry, George Mason, Samuel Adams

George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams

Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton

John Jay, John Hancock, Roger Sherman

What was the main complaint of the Anti-Federalists about the Constitution?

No Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties

To formally approve or confirm something, usually a law or agreement.

To reject or dismiss something officially.

To delay making a decision on something.

To write a detailed report about something.

A supporter of a strong central government and the Constitution.

A person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution.

A supporter of states' rights over federal power.

A person who favored a weak central government.

Define: antifederalist

A person who opposed the adoption of the Constitution and favored more power for the states.

A person who supported a strong central government and the Constitution.

A person who advocated for monarchy in the United States.

A person who wanted to abolish all state governments.

Define: Federalist papers

A series of essays written to support the ratification of the Constitution.

A collection of laws passed by Congress.

A set of amendments added to the Bill of Rights.

A group of speeches given by the first President.

To change or modify a law or document.

An agreement reached by each side making concessions.

A situation where no agreement is possible.

A decision made by only one side.

Having a single legislative chamber.

Having two legislative chambers.

Having a rotating legislative chamber.

Having two legislative chambers.

Having a single legislative chamber.

A type of government with no legislature.

Define: confederation

A group of states or nations united for a common purpose, with a weak central government.

A single nation ruled by a monarch with absolute power.

A system where all power is held by a central authority.

A union formed by merging all states into one government.

Define: congress/legislature

A group of people who make laws for a country or state.

A group of judges who interpret laws.

A group of citizens who enforce laws.

A group of officials who collect taxes.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was one strength of the Articles of Confederation?

Could collect taxes

Negotiated the Treaty of Paris

Had an executive branch

Could enforce laws

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were farmers upset during Shays’ Rebellion?

Farmers were losing their land.

Farmers were given more land.

Farmers were receiving higher wages.

Farmers were exempt from taxes.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Constitutional Convention: When did the Constitutional Convention take place?

1787

1776

1800

1791

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was selected as president at the Constitutional Convention?

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

James Madison

Alexander Hamilton

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the "Father" of the Constitution?

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Alexander Hamilton

James Madison

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the main author of the Constitution?

James Madison

Alexander Hamilton

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Constitutional Convention meet?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Boston, Massachusetts

Richmond, Virginia

New York, New York

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Constitution Test Review (Part 1)

What was one strength of the Articles of Confederation?

Why were farmers upset during Shays’ Rebellion?

Constitutional Convention: When did the Constitutional Convention take place?

Who was selected as president at the Constitutional Convention?

Who is known as the "Father" of the Constitution?

Who was the main author of the Constitution?

Where did the Constitutional Convention meet?

Who wanted the Virginia Plan?

What type of legislature did the Virginia Plan propose?

Who wanted the New Jersey Plan?

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