WorksheetsGovernment Review Part 1
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
Shays' Rebellion represented...
a success of the Articles of Confederation
a failure of the Articles of Confederation
The main cause for many of the rules in the Articles of Confederation was that the delegates at the Continental Congress...
did not want to give the states too much power because they'd proven they were willing to rebel against a government.
wanted to create a government that was identical to England's government.
were concerned about giving the central government too much power because the King had used his power unfairly.
wanted to unify the states together, which included creating one army and one type of currency.
Who was the president under the articles?
George Washington
Each governor voted on a president
The most senior Senator
There wasn't one
Ultimately, the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation lead to the creation of -
the Treaty of Paris
the Affordable Care Act
the U.S. Constitution
the Declaration of Independence
He was asked to preside over the convention.
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington
He kept notes of the discussions at the convention.
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington
Madison is called the
Father of America.
Father of the Constitution.
Father of Time.
All the answers are correct.
This plan called for a Bicameral Legislature based on population, Strong Executive, Strong Legislature, and a weak Judiciary.
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Plan (Great Compromise)
This plan called for a Unicameral Legislature where each state got one vote. Weak Legislature, Executive, Judicial Branches
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Plan (Great Compromise)
This plan called for a Bicameral Legislature one based on population, the other where each state got two votes. Each Branch was equal. You could say this was a combination of two plans.
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Plan (Great Compromise)
Small states wanted ___representation, large states wanted it to be by population of the states.
more
all
equal
no
According to the Constitution, what percentage of slaves could count toward a state's population?
50% (1/2)
60% (3/5)
75% (3/4)
80% (4/5)
Representatives
Senators
