
U.S. Government Principles and Compromises

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History, Social Studies, Government
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to the Constitutional Convention?
Shay's Rebellion
The Boston Tea Party
The Stamp Act
The Battle of Bunker Hill
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention?
To elect a new president
To declare independence from Britain
To draft a new Constitution
To revise the Articles of Confederation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principle of federalism?
A system where the national government holds all power
A government led by a monarch
A balance of power between state and national governments
A system where states have more power than the national government
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plan proposed a bicameral legislature based on state population?
The New Jersey Plan
The Virginia Plan
The Connecticut Plan
The Delaware Plan
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Great Compromise?
A compromise on the issue of slavery
A system where the president is elected by Congress
A two-house Congress with equal representation in the Senate
A plan for a unicameral legislature
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Three-Fifths Compromise about?
Counting slaves as three-fifths of a person for representation
Allowing three-fifths of Congress to override a veto
Allowing three-fifths of states to pass a law
Counting three-fifths of the population for tax purposes
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