What year was the Constitution?

In 1787 the United States was at a crossroads. Farmers in western Massachusetts had rebelled the year before over property taxes. The state struggled to end the rebellion. Events such as this one contributed to the decision to -

Why were southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention willing to accept the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Which of the following describes the Three-Fifths Compromise?

The Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan were combined to create:

Who was in favor of ratifying the Constitution?

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

Patrick Henry opposed ratifying the U.S. Constitution because he believed that under it -

What document was influenced by the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of Independence?

Which part of the Constitution protects against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel punishments?

With which of the following arguments would the authors of The Federalists Papers most likely have agreed?

Why was it difficult for Congress to fulfill its duties under the Articles of Confederation?

Some of the few strengths of this document were the ability to declare war, ability to make treaties, and the authority to operate post offices.

A grievance in the Declaration of Independence was that KGIII refused his assent to laws. Which provision of the U.S. Constitution reflects this grievance?

What principle of government is most clearly reflected in the tenth amendment?

Why is Article V (5) of the Constitution important?

If Congress passes a bill the president can veto that bill and Congress can override that veto. Which principle of U.S. government is this?

Which plan wanted to create a new government where representation in the new government would be based on a state's population giving big states more power?

Which plan wanted all states to be represented equally in the new government and was supported by the small states?

What solved the issue of representation in the new government between the big states and small states?

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