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3/5 Compromise
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
U.S. Constitution
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Magna Carta (1215)
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Mayflower Compact (1620)
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Anti-Federalists
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Federalists
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Philadelphia Constitutional Convention of 1787
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
Articles of Confederation (1781)
first national written constitution (plan of government)
established a self-government in Plymouth, Massachusetts for the Pilgrims
(written in 1787, ratified in 1789) – the supreme law of the United States
slaves would count as 3/5 of a person when counting for representation and taxation
AGAINST the new constitution without adding a Bill of Rights; Patrick Henry, George Mason
FOR the new constitution with a strong federal government; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
declared the colonies separate from Britain; granted all men certain unalienable rights
delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation (make the federal government stronger)
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