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Unit 4 Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ratification-

a)

Amend

b)

Approve

c)

Mercantilism

2.

Three-Fifths Compromise-

a)

plan benefited the larger states calling for representation

b)

plan benefited the smaller states calling for equal representation.

c)

plan called for three out of every five slaves to be counted towards one vote of representation

3.

Articles of Confederation-

a)

supporters of ratifying the Constitution

b)

plan creating a bicameral house in Congress, appeasing the small and large states

c)

The first unsuccessful form of government after the U.S. gained independence from Britain (governed US during the Revolution)

4.

Northwest Ordinance-

a)

The first unsuccessful form of government after the U.S. gained independence from Britain

b)

This document outlined the orderly expansion of the Ohio River Valley territory

c)

plan creating a bicameral house in Congress, appeasing the small and large states

5.

Virginia Plan-

a)

plan creating a bicameral house in Congress, appeasing the small and large states

b)

plan benefited the larger states calling for representation

c)

plan benefited the smaller states calling for equal representation.

6.

Shay's Rebellion-

a)

plan benefited the smaller states calling for equal representation.

b)

Led by Daniel Shay when farmers were being taxed and imprisoned due to an inability to pay taxes

c)

supporters of ratifying the Constitution

7.

Great Compromise-

a)

supporters of ratifying the Constitution

b)

the plan creating a bicameral house in Congress, appeasing the small and large states

c)

This plan benefited the smaller states calling for equal representation.

8.

New Jersey Plan-

a)

This plan benefited the smaller states calling for equal representation.

b)

This plan benefited the larger states calling for representation

c)

plan called for three out of every five slaves to be counted towards one vote of representation

9.

Constitutional Convention -

a)

plan called for three out of every five slaves to be counted towards one vote of representation

b)

first unsuccessful form of government after the U.S. gained independence from Britain

c)

Delegates met to discuss the need for a stronger national government and restructure (redo) the government

10.

Federalists--

a)

to approve

b)

supporters of ratifying the Constitution

c)

Led by Daniel Shay

11.

What was George Washington's role during the Convention?

a)

"Father of the Constitution"

b)

President of the Constitution

c)

Secretary of the Constitution

12.

What was James Madison's role during the Convention?

a)

"Father of the Constitution"

b)

President of the Constitution

c)

Anti- Federalists

13.

The Great Compromise is based upon...

a)

The New Jersey Plan

b)

The Virginia Plan

c)

Both plans

14.

What did Anti-Federalists want added to the Constitution?

a)

Articles of the Confederation

b)

a Bill of Rights

c)

the 7 principles of Government

15.

Which law provided a process for adding states to the Union?

a)

Land Ordinance

b)

Northwest Ordinance

c)

Articles of Confederation

16.

The Federalists papers encouraged people to...

a)

Ratify the constitution

b)

Add a Bill of RIghts

c)

Sign the Declaration of Independence

17.

The Federalists....

a)

felt the Constitution protected the rights of the people

b)

provided a strong central government

c)

both are correct

d)

neither are correct

18.

"No taxation without representation means..."

a)

Let us vote on our taxes!

b)

No taxes without being in parliament

c)

both are correct

d)

neither are correct

19.

What is the significance of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

a)

it shows American's acknowledge the King's authority over them

b)

The Americans grant citizenship to Native Americans

c)

Both are correct

d)

Neither are correct

20.

The Proclamation of 1763-

a)

limited westward expansion

b)

made the colonists mad

c)

was a cause of the American Revolution

d)

all of the above

21.

What was the significance of 1787?

a)

Jamestown was founded

b)

The Declaration of Independence was signed

c)

The Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia

22.

Reasons for representative government (Mayflower Compact, etc.)

a)

Great Britain was far away

b)

We've got the power!

c)

Colonists wanted to create an independent government

23.

What was a strength of the Articles of Confederation?

a)

governed the US during the Revolutionary War

b)

negotiated treaties

c)

set up post offices

d)

all of the above are true

24.

What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

a)

Inflation

b)

government could not levy, collect taxes

c)

no national executive or national court

d)

all of the above