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WorksheetsUnit 3 Test Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 18mins
What was the only strength of the Articles of Confederation?
States having all of the power
The Northwest Ordinance
The Southwest Ordinance
The Northwest Passage
What was Shays' Rebellion?
A rebellion led by Daniel Shay that revealed how weak the AOC were.
A convention held by Daniel Shay in support of the AOC.
A rebellion led by the delegates in support of states having the power.
A rebellion led by Daniel Shay demanding the repeal of the Intolerable Acts.
What did the Northwest Ordinance Do?
Established a process for representation in the legislature.
It showed the weaknesses of the legislative process.
Established a process for adding new states/territories to the U.S.
Showed the strengths and weaknesses of our gov.
What five new states were added due to the Northwest Ordinance?
Illinois, Wisconsin, Chicago, Nebraska, & Minnesota
Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio
Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, & Indiana
No states were added.
What did a territory need to have in order to become a state?
They needed to have a governor.
Have a population of 60,000 settlers.
Have a population of 70,000 settlers.
They had to pay a fee in order to join the U.S.
What is the constitution?
The first government of the U.S.
The government of the U.S.
A document made by Christopher Columbus.
The legislative branch.
Who is the father of the constitution?
George Washington
James Madison (JAM)
TJ
Benny Boy
__________ + _________ = The Great Compromise
The Virginia Plan & New Jersey Plan
The Virginia Plan & Northwest Ordinance
The 3/5th Compromise & Virginia Plan
The Northwest Ordinance & New Jersey Plan
How did the South feel about the 3/5th Compromise?
They did not support it.
They supported it because it gave them more representation in Congress.
They supported it because it gave them less representation in Congress.
They hated it.
What is limited government?
When one branch of government can check the others.
National and state governments have powers specific to them.
The people vote for representatives to run the government.
The government must follow the laws of the country.
What is checks and balances?
What does the executive branch do?
Makes Laws
Enforces Laws
Oversees Laws
Who is in the legislative branch?
House of Representatives & Senate
Supreme Court
President
President & Vice President
What is popular sovereignty?
When the citizens have the power in the government.
It is a monarchy.
When people have rights the government cannot take away.
What are individual rights?
Rights that the government cannot take away.
Government officials have to obey the laws of the land.
The 3 branches of government.
The people vote for representatives to run the government.
What is due process?
To sign or give formal consent.
The right to express opinions without government restraint.
fair treatment through a normal judicial system
An official statement of complaint over something believed to be wronged.
Which of our amendments is an example of due process?
Freedom of Speech
Right to bear arms
Freedom of religion
Protection from cruel & unusual punishment
What is unalienable rights?
The right to practice any religion.
Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness
The right to have peaceful demonstrations
The right to report news without government interference.
What are the branches of government?
The legislative branch & the judicial branch
The legislative branch & executive branch
the executive branch & judicial branch
The executive branch, legislative branch, & judicial branch
What is a federalist?
Someone who does not support the constitution.
Someone who supports the ratification of the constitution.
Someone who wants to be the president.
Anti-federalists wanted a strong central government. (True or false?)
True
False
Federalists supported the Bill of Rights (true or false?)
True
False
What was the only branch of government under the Articles of Confederation?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Who had all of the power under the Articles of Confederation?
States
Central government
What was one of the major issues of the Articles of Confederation?
It gave too much power to the President.
They taxed too much.
It had no power to tax people, therefore, could not declare war.
It had power to tax people, therefore, could declare war.
What amendment is "Freedom of Speech?
2nd Amendment
4th Amendment
1st Amendment
5th Amendment
Which amendment is the right to bear arms?
1st Amendment
6th Amendment
2nd Amendment
10th Amendment
Which amendment "protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment?"
1st Amendment
8th Amendment
7th Amendment
3rd Amendment
What amendment says "Powers not given to the central government by the constitution belong to the states/people."
1st Amendment
5th Amendment
8th Amendment
10th Amendment
What is the job of the legislative branch?
Makes Laws
Enforces Laws
Oversees Laws
