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