Why was there a Constitutional Convention?

When was the Constitutional Convention held?

Which plan for government suggested a balance between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

Great Compromise

One of the decisions reached at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 became known as the Three-Fifths Compromise. Which statement best explains support for this compromise?

Amend

Alexander Hamilton was a Federalist. The Federalist Party favored _____.

The Federalist papers

During the period from the Constitutional Convention until the final ratification of the Constitution, Federalists and Anti-Federalists made different arguments about the proper form of government for the US. Which is an anti-federalist argument?

What were Anti Federalist fighting for?

What is the principles of government where each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the others?

____________ establishes the basic principles of the United States government.

The term separation of powers refers to the designation of certain powers to?

Popular sovereignty is the political principle that all political authority within a society is derived from the will or consent of its people. Which idea is expressed in the concept of popular sovereignty?

The Bill of Rights are the first _________ amendments that protects the rights of citizens.

The 1st amendment to the constitution protects freedoms of religion, speech,and press. Which of the following would be a violation of your 1st amendment right?

The due process clause in the Fifth Amendment and the right to an attorney in the Sixth Amendment were both designed to

George Washington said it is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world. What issue was Washington addressing in the quote?

What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?

Government changed during Washington's Presidency when he ____?

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