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TCI 8 Creating The Constitution
Test Description: Review guide for test on the Constitution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What powers did the Articles of Confederation give to Congress?
A
It could make war and peace
B
to print money
C
to set up a postal system
D
all of the above
2) Which was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
A
no president
B
Congress could not impose taxes
C
Every state got one vote, making for an odd number of votes
D
Congress had to ask the states for funds to do anything
3) What were the states quarrels about?
A
slavery
B
taxes and boundaries
C
where to build the capitol building
D
imports and export laws
4) What farmer led a rebellion refusing to sell their land and livestock to pay off their debts?
A
Daniel Shay
B
John Jay
C
Thomas Paine
D
James Madison
5) How did some want slaves to be counted in determining representation in Congress?
A
as three fifths of a person
B
equal to any other person
C
equal to cattle and horses
D
as property to be taxed
6) What was the Great Compromise?
A
A president would be in charge of deciding a stalemate in Congress
B
There would be two houses of Congress
C
There would be one house in Congress and representatives based on population
D
Each state will just form their own government
7) How many executives did the delegates decide to have?
A
7
B
5
C
1
D
3
8) Who were the Federalists?
A
People who supported the Constitution
B
People who thought a president would rule like a king
C
People who believed the judicial branch would destroy the state courts
D
People who believed Congress should charge as much tax as needed
9) Which plan called for two houses in Congress?
A
Rhode Island
B
New Jersey
C
Massachusetts
D
Virginia
10) What experience did most of the delegates bring to the convention?
A
Extensive political experience
B
All of the above
C
More than two - thirds were lawyers
D
More than one in three owned slaves
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