WorksheetsThe Constitution- USI. 7b- REVIEW
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which statement best represents the agreements reached in the Great Compromise?
A two-house legislature has one house with proportional representation.
Each state would be allowed one vote in the one house legislature.
Both houses of Congress would be represented proportionally.
A one-house legislature where each state has equal representation.
Which document replaced the Articles of Confederation?
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States of America
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
How many of the thirteen states had to ratify the Constitution in order for it to go into effect?
Nine
Eleven
Thirteen
Five
Freedom of speech and freedom of religion are part of what document?
Gettysburg Address
Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Articles of Confederation
How many amendments to the Constitution are in the Bill of Rights?
5
20
15
10
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee —
individual freedoms
rule of law
federal control
separation of powers
Which basic principle of the Constitution of the United States prevents any one branch from gaining too much power?
Representative government
Checks and balances
Rule of law
Popular sovereignty
What role did the man pictured above carry out at the Constitutional Convention?
Served as president of the Constitutional Convention
Served as a delegate from New York
Wrote the majority of the Constitution
Created the Virginia Plan in response to the New Jersey Plan
What was the effect of the Articles of Confederation's weaknesses?
Creation of the Intolerable Acts
Writing of the U.S. Constitution
A riot breaking out in Boston
Writing of the Virginia Bill of Rights
Which document directly influenced the first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States?
Emancipation Proclamation
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
What is the best title for this graphic?
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
U. S. Constitution
Magna Carta
