WorksheetsCIVICS: STRUGGLE FOR RATIFICATION
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Ratified means
organized
shallow
infested with rodents
approved
A strong government can do all of the following except
protect the states
maintain order
regulate trade
not enforce laws
A weak central government and strong state governments are good for all the following except
allows people to be close to their government
protects peoples liberties better
protecting all states
limit abuses of power
What position did Federalist take on the Constitution?
opposed the Constitution
supported English rule
supported the Constitution
didn't care either way
INCIPIENT MAGNI PROCEDERE MENSES means what?
"If It Is Not Up, It Will Rise"
"The Ninth Pillar Erected"
"The Great Times Will Move Forward"
"Why SHould I Study, Just Hope For Socialism"
The most outspoken ANTI -FEDERALIST was
James Madison
Patrick Henry
John Jay
Ben Franklin
The head of the executive similar to a king is called
George
Legislature
President
Judge
Anti-Federalists feared the President would abuse his power. What is another word for abuse of power?
transmission
tyrannosaurus
Torquemada
tyranny
The Anti-Federalists argued for this document that could protect people?
the Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Wrongs
Bill of Rights
Which of the following was not a follower of the Federalist?
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Patrick Henry
John Jay
When was the Constitution ratified(approved) by the thirteenth state?
1787
1788
1790
1791
This group supported a strong central government.
Anti- Federalists
Fiddlesticks
Federalists
Flutist
All of the following were Federalist except
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
Ben Franklin
George Washington
The Federalists used scare tactics to get people to follow their ideas. What did they say could happen again without a strong government?
The Sta-Puff Marshmallow Man would come back and eat everyone.
Michael Myers would return to seek revenge.
The King Of The Realm from FORTNITE will come to life.
The Revolutionary War had just ended and they were susceptible to attack from foreign nations.
Hamilton, Madison and Jay wrote these to gain support.
Children's stories
essays in support of Constitution
Nasty letters to their girlfriends
Texts that bullied the Anti-Federalists
What were the essays called written by Hamilton, Jay and Madison?
Fortnite fever
Federalist Manifesto
Flippin' Federalists
Federalist Papers
How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution?
13
9
6
3
What state was the first to ratify the Constitution?
New Hampshire
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
What was the ninth state to ratify the Constitution?
New Hampshire
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
New Hampshire
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
