WorksheetsQ.2 Review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of these is a reason that people want to follow rules and laws.
They create safety and structure.
They create chaos and disorder.
They are fun.
They are necessary.
Which of these is a reason people want to avoid breaking rules and laws.
They want to feel rewarded.
They want to feel loved.
They want to avoid consequences.
They want to avoid rewards.
What was the main outcome of the Revolutionary War?
A very angry England
National Independence
Freedom for Slaves
A New National Military
The first set of rules and laws in the United States were called the
The Declaration of Independence
The Magna Carta
The U.S. Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
Why were the states afraid to give the National Government too much power?
They didn't want to feel like they had a king.
They wanted to keep all the power for themselves.
They wanted wanted local governments to rule.
They wanted to return to English rule.
The Articles of Confederation were a failure because....
the local governments were too strong.
the local governments were too weak.
the state governments were too weak.
the national government was too weak.
Which event involved 70 delegates from every state working together to create the U.S. Constitution over 100 days.
The 1st Constitutional Convention
The 1st Convention of the Articles
The 1st Declaration Convention
The 1st National Convention
Select which of these were outcomes of the First Constitutional Convention.
Creation of the U.S. Constitution
Congress now regulates trade
National Government can collect taxes
National Government can now enforce laws
What is it called when two sides both give up something in order to get something else that they want.
Democracy
Debate
Compromise
Shark Tanking
Which two sides of the country were often at odds with each other when creating the Constitution?
East and West
North and South
Men and Women
Young and Old
While incredibly smart and important, select the words that best describe the founding fathers.
rich
old
white
men
What is it called when 2 sides give up something they want so they can get something they want?
Deal
Agreement
Compromise
Disagreement
The Virginia Plan gave states more representation based on what?
Population
Geographic Size
Military Power
Importance
The New Jersey Plan gave states what level of representation?
military based
unequal
population based
equal
What word means that we have two houses in our legislature?
added
bi-cameral
tri-cameral
multiplied
What are the two sides of our legislative branch?
Senate and House of Representatives
Senate and Supreme Court
House of Representatives and Executive
Executive and Supreme Court
The New Jersey Plan gave equal representation, creating what system?
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
The Virginia Plan gave population based representation, creating what system?
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
Select the first 2 major American political parties.
Federalists
Democrats
Republicans
Whigs
The federalist party was most interested in keeping political power where?
With the Representatives
With the People
State Government
National Government
The Republican party was most interested in keeping power where?
With the Representatives
With the People
With the States
With the National Government
What were 3 effects of the 3/5ths Compromise?
More tax money for the government.
More voting power in Southern States.
Less respect for enslaved people.
Less slaves in the South.
Select 3 answers that are related to the Senate.
New Jersey Plan
Varying Votes per State
Equal Representation
2 Votes per State
The Virginia Plan
Select 3 words that are related to the House of Representatives
The New Jersey Plan
The Virginia Plan
Population Based Representation
Equal Votes per State
Varying Votes per State
