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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
Thomas Jefferson
B
James Madison
C
George Washington
D
Daniel Shays
2) Addition or alteration to a document
A
Regression
B
Amendment
C
Compromise
D
Adaptation
3) What was the first task of the new Congress after the Constitution passed?
A
Pass the Northwest Ordinance
B
Elect a president
C
Ban Slavery
D
Create the Bill of Rights
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
Alexander Hamilton
B
Daniel Shays
C
Roger Sherman
D
George Mason
5) Able to change
A
Regress
B
Compromise
C
Flexible
D
Ratified
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
Alexander Hamilton
B
John Adams
C
Roger Sherman
D
George Mason
8) To approve
A
Executive
B
Ratify
C
Amendment
D
Compromise
9) Which state was the first to ratify the Constitution?
A
South Carolina
B
New York
C
Pennsylvania
D
Delaware
10) Father of the Constitution. Kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention. Drafted the original Bill of Rights.
A
John Adams
B
George Washington
C
George Mason
D
James Madison
11) Agreement in which each sides gives up something
A
Ratifiy
B
Congressional
C
Constitution
D
Compromise
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
George Mason
B
Roger Sherman
C
James Madison
D
Nathanael Green
14) System of courts to settle disputes involving national issues
A
Executive Branch
B
Tree Branch
C
Judicial Branch
D
Legislative 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
George Mason
B
James Madison
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
John Paul Jones
17) Document in which the laws, principles, organizations, and processes of government are established
A
Compromise
B
Constitution
C
Congress
D
Confederation
18) Where did the Constitution get its authority from?
A
The Courts
B
The People
C
The President
D
The Congress
19) In government, person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out
A
Councilmen
B
Judge
C
Congress
D
Executive
20) What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?
A
Slave counted as 3/5 of a person for population
B
3/5 of the states needed to approve the Constitution for it to go into effect
C
Three-Fifths of the states needed to vote for something for it to pass
D
The President could only be elected by a 3/5 majority
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