WorksheetsAll About the Constitution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
In the Virginia Plan representation in congress was based on population. Which states favored this plan?
Small States
Large States
Southern States
Northern States
Which two things did the Great Compromise create?
Two Houses in Congress, one equal and one based on population
One house system, equal representation
Two House system all proportional represenation
Two House system, all equal representation
What event led to the calling of the Constitutional Convention?
Government can't collect taxes
Shay's Rebellion
Revolutionary War
Boston tea party
Who is known as the leader of the Federalists?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
The ___________ are for the ratification (approval) of the U.S Constitution.
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Whiggs
Representatives
The ___________ are NOT for the ratification (approval) of the U.S Constitution.
Anti-Federalists.
Federalists.
Whiggs.
Supreme Court Justices.
The "Federalist Papers" were written to:
Explain and convince the people into supporting the new U.S Constitution.
spark a new revolution among the American people against their government.
oppose a strong centralized government.
create a new monarchy.
Anti-Federalists were in favor of:
States Rights and the protection of individual rights.
A strong Central Government.
A Monarchy (King & Queen) to rule over the country.
a powerful National Government
Who was the leader of the Anti-Federalists?
George Mason
George Washington
George Bush
Patrick Henry
The Anti-Federalists wanted to:
ratify the new constitution and establish a powerful central government.
fix the Articles of Confederation.
Replace the Articles of Confederation.
get rid of strong State governments.
