WorksheetsChapter 3, A More Perfect Union
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
How many states ratified the Articles of Confederation?
5 states
13 states
15 states
8 states
A supporter of the constitution is called a(n)...
Anti-federalist
Patriot
Federalist
Loyalist
The Northwest Ordinance provided a democratic model for national expansion. After how many people would it take so they could petition, or apply for Congress for statehood?
10 people
100 people
10,000 people
60,000 people
Which branch resides on "one supreme court" and any other lower federal courts Congress might establish?
The executive branch
The judicial branch
The legislative branch
Which branch is headed by the president to carry out the nations laws?
The executive branch
The judicial branch
The legislative branch
In what year did the Congress pass ordinance to sell western lands?
1781
1780
1787
1785
Most state Constitutions in included _______, that guaranteed certain freedoms and legal protection to the states citizens.
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
The Magna Carta
The Constitution
In what year did the Quakers in Pennsylvania organize the first American anti-slavery society?
1774
1770
1773
1776
The Congress, or legislative branch, has what responsibility?
To eat food.
To watch over the country.
To talk to the President about the laws.
To make up the laws.
James Madison played a major role in _______.
The Bill of Rights.
The Constitutional Convention.
The Virginia Plan.
The New Jersey Plan.
When did the states vote to work towards a national government based on the Virginia Plan?
June 19
July 9
March 20
August 13
How many out of the 13 states had to agree upon the new government for it to become of existence?
12 out of the 13 states.
11 out of the 13 states.
9 out of the 13 states.
5 out of the 13 states.
What was Alexander Hamilton's profession?
He was a creator of the Bill of Rights.
He was a President.
He was a New York lawyer.
He was a farmer.
