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Constitutional Convention
Test Description: Review of Chapter 8 History Alive!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) For the purposes of determining representation and taxation, slaves were counted as ______ of a free person.
A
40%
B
80%
C
20%
D
60%
2) The Constitutional Convention was held in what American city?
A
Washington, DC
B
New York City, New York
C
Philadephia, Pennsylvania
D
Annapolis, Maryland
3) According to the U.S. Constitution, what does the electoral college do?
A
educates new members of the government
B
advises the president on certain issues
C
controls tuition rates for universities
D
votes to choose the new U.S. president
4) A ______ is a country governed by elected representatives.
A
monarchy
B
dictatorship
C
federalism
D
republic
5) A place where weapons and ammunition are stored is called a _______.
A
territory
B
base
C
arsenal
D
munitions dump
6) Both the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan called for
A
an end to the slave trade
B
two houses of Congress
C
three branches of government
D
an elected president
7) Which state would be most likely to have supported counting slaves when determining congressional representation?
A
Massachussetts
B
New York
C
Pennsylvania
D
South Carolina
8) Which of the following would have argued that the Constitution did not protect individual rights enough?
A
Slave states
B
Federalists
C
Northern states
D
Antifederalist
9) The Articles of Confederation placed most of the power of government in the hands of what governing body or bodies?
A
federal government
B
the House of Burgesses
C
state governments
D
the Continental Congress
10) What violent incident in 1787 helped convinced many Americans that the Articles of Confederation needed to be revised?
A
Boston Tea Party
B
Shays' Rebellion
C
John Brown's Raid
D
Boston Massacre
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