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Chapter Seven: A More Perfect Union

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An addition to a formal document.
a)
Amendment
b)
Constitution
c)
Ordinance
d)
Convention
2.
Those who supported the Constitution were known as the ____________.
a)
Antifederalist
b)
Federalist
c)
Democrats
d)
Republicans
3.
A system that ensures that no one branch of government becomes too powerful.
a)
Manumission
b)
Federalism
c)
Checks & Balances
d)
Bicameral
4.
Which plan based representation in Congress on equal representation?
a)
Virginia Plan
b)
Connecticut Plan
c)
Great Compromise
d)
New Jersey Plan
5.
The sharing of power between federal and state governments.
a)
Constitution
b)
Federalism
c)
Amendment
d)
Checks & Balances
6.
Which European philosopher advocated that individuals are born with certain rights, including life, liberty, and property?
a)
Montesquieu
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Thomas Hobbes
d)
John Locke
7.
The freeing of some enslaved persons.
a)
Federalism
b)
Convention
c)
Manumission
d)
Ordinance
8.
Men like Samuel Adams, George Mason, Patrick Henry, and James Monroe were considered _______________ because they did not support the new Constitution.
a)
Antifederalists
b)
Federalists
c)
Republicans
d)
Democrats
9.
A law or regulation.
a)
Constitution
b)
Convention
c)
Ordinance
d)
Compromise
10.
The series of essays explaining and supporting the Constitution was called the _______________.
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Great Compromise
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
Federalist Papers