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Creating The Constitution
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1) What are the first three articles of the constitution describing?
A
Separation of Powers
B
Federalism
C
Popular Sovereignty
D
Unalienable Rights
2) Why was the South willing to accept the 3/5 compromise?
A
It limited the power held in the west
B
It decreased their political influence in the south
C
The Great compromise hurt the south
D
It increased their political influence in the south
3) Why did Anti-Federalists argue that the constitution shouldn't be ratified?
A
It has crazy compromises
B
the meeting was at an inconvenient time
C
The consitution was too long to read for farmers
D
the rights of the states are not protected
4) Which amendment provides trial by jury?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
1
5) Freedom of Religion means what?
A
There is no religion in school
B
People can worship or not worship as they please
C
School will not run on Sundays
D
Religious holidays are respected
6) Why is Congress going to have difficulties under the AOC?
A
Congress cannot declare war
B
They need 9 states to approve a law
C
They cannot make treaties
D
The central govt is too strong
7) What is the most popular way America amends the Constitution?
A
The president needs to agree with the Senators who proposed it
B
3/4 of one house of congress vote to ratify the amendment
C
3/4 of both houses of congress vote to propose the amendment
D
2/3 of both houses of congress vote to propose the amendment
8) What happens after New Hampshire, the 9th state, votes to ratify the Constitution?
A
The articles of confederation passes
B
The Federalist will write the remaining 51 Federalists Papers
C
We still need 4 more votes to approve the consitution
D
America will operate under a new consitution
9) Amendment 10 describes which principle of govt?
A
Separation of Powers
B
Checks and Balances
C
Federalism
D
Limited Govt
10) Why was Thomas Jefferson writing about wanting freedom of the newspapers in govt?
A
Protect individual rights
B
So the govt is limited and cannot control the press
C
To ratify the consitution
D
to keep public records
11) What event did Shays' Rebellion lead to?
A
accepting the AOC
B
Consitutional Convention
C
Federalists changing to Anti- Feds
D
Signing of the Treaty of Paris
12) What did the Virginia and New Jersey plans come together to form?
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Double Compromise
C
3/5 Compromise
D
Great Compromise
13) The English Bill of Rights directly influenced which document?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
The Declaration of Independence
C
Mayflower Compact
D
The Bill of Rights
14) Which is an Anti-Federalist statement?
A
We need to end the strong central govt
B
The strong central govt is essential
C
I support the King of England
D
The Bill of Rights is not necessary for protection
15) What did the Great Compromise create?
A
The three branches of govt
B
Bicameral Legislature
C
Unicameral Legislature
D
For every 5 slaves, the govt will count 3
16) What is the Northwest Ordinance?
A
a law that limited colonial expansion
B
a method for admitting states into the US
C
a statement about native americans in Ohio
D
A river that is very strong and full of fish
17) Which principle describes: The President makes treaties with the advice of the senators.
A
Federalism
B
Checks and Balances
C
Popular Sovereignty
D
Separation of Powers
18) The 4th, 5th, and 6th amendments list rights granted to whom?
A
president
B
elected officials
C
people accused of crimes
D
the senate and house of reps
19) What does Federalist Paper #51 describe?
A
Rights of people are violated with two govts
B
Rights of people are protected with two govts
C
Separation of Powers will not work
D
Federalism is not a good way for govt to function
20) Which of these ideas is stated in the Magna Carta which limits the power of the king?
A
Federalism
B
Popular Sovereignty
C
Separation of Powers
D
Due Process
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