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8th Creating The Constitution #1
Test Description: Part 1 of the Creating the Constitution Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Voted President of the Constitutional Convention. Elected first President under the Constitution.
A
George Washington
B
Daniel Shays
C
James Madison
D
Thomas Jefferson
2) Addition or alteration to a document
A
Amendment
B
Compromise
C
Regression
D
Adaptation
3) What was the first task of the new Congress after the Constitution passed?
A
Pass the Northwest Ordinance
B
Create the Bill of Rights
C
Ban Slavery
D
Elect a president
4) Massachusetts farmer who led an uprising over taxes. The uprising caused many to believe we needed a stronger central government to protect against popular unrest.
A
Daniel Shays
B
Roger Sherman
C
Alexander Hamilton
D
George Mason
5) Able to change
A
Regress
B
Compromise
C
Ratified
D
Flexible
6) How many states needed to ratify the Constitution for it to go into effect?
A
10
B
12
C
7
D
9
7) Federalist who fought for the passage of the Constitution.
A
George Mason
B
Alexander Hamilton
C
Roger Sherman
D
John Adams
8) To approve
A
Executive
B
Compromise
C
Ratify
D
Amendment
9) Which state was the first to ratify the Constitution?
A
New York
B
South Carolina
C
Pennsylvania
D
Delaware
10) Father of the Constitution. Kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention. Drafted the original Bill of Rights.
A
George Washington
B
James Madison
C
George Mason
D
John Adams
11) Agreement in which each sides gives up something
A
Constitution
B
Ratifiy
C
Compromise
D
Congressional
12) What did the Antifederalists support?
A
Rejecting the Constitution
B
Revising the Articles of Confederation
C
Declaring War on the British
D
Passing the Constitution
13) Connecticut delegate that proposed the Great Compromise.
A
Nathanael Green
B
James Madison
C
Roger Sherman
D
George Mason
14) System of courts to settle disputes involving national issues
A
Executive Branch
B
Legislative Branch
C
Judicial Branch
D
Tree Branch
15) What did federalist support?
A
Revising the Articles of Confederation
B
Rejecting the Constitution
C
Passing the Constitution
D
Keeping the Articles of Confederation
16) Virginian Anti-Federalist who felt the Constitution went to far. He refused to sign the Constitution.
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
James Madison
C
John Paul Jones
D
George Mason
17) Document in which the laws, principles, organizations, and processes of government are established
A
Compromise
B
Confederation
C
Constitution
D
Congress
18) Where did the Constitution get its authority from?
A
The Congress
B
The President
C
The Courts
D
The People
19) In government, person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out
A
Councilmen
B
Executive
C
Congress
D
Judge
20) What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?
A
The President could only be elected by a 3/5 majority
B
Slave counted as 3/5 of a person for population
C
Three-Fifths of the states needed to vote for something for it to pass
D
3/5 of the states needed to approve the Constitution for it to go into effect
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