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F23 Fall Exam Study Guide 3
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1) What was the first American constitution that ultimately failed?
A
James Madison
B
Articles of Confederation
C
John Dickinson
D
William Patterson
2) Which American document gave states too much power and made the federal government too weak?
A
William Patterson
B
James Madison
C
Roger Sherman
D
Articles of Confederation
3) ____: Called for a bicameral legislature with one house based on population and one house based on equal representation.
A
James Madison
B
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement)
C
William Patterson
D
Roger Sherman
4) Called for a unicameral legislature where each state would have equal representation in Congress.
A
Roger Sherman
B
Articles of Confederation
C
William Patterson
D
James Madison
5) Called for a bicameral legislature where representation would be based on population
A
William Patterson
B
John Dickinson
C
Roger Sherman
D
James Madison
6) This branch makes laws
A
the legislative branch
B
the executive branch
C
the judicial branch
7) This branch enforces laws
A
the legislative branch
B
the executive branch
C
the judicial branch
8) This branch interprets laws
A
the executive branch
B
the judicial branch
C
the legislative branch
9) Define Checks and Balances
A
Powers of each branch are checked and balanced by the other branches
B
a change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents
C
slaves would count as 3/5 a person for the House of Representatives and for tax purposes
D
legislature with 1 vote for each state
10) Define Amendment
A
Powers of each branch are checked and balanced by the other branches
B
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement)
C
a change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents
D
legislature with 1 vote for each state
11) Define Unicameral and Bicameral
A
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement)
B
Supremacy Clause
C
legislature with 1 vote for each state
D
slaves would count as 3/5 a person for the House of Representatives and for tax purposes
12) Define Ratify:
A
a change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents
B
slaves would count as 3/5 a person for the House of Representatives and for tax purposes
C
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement)
D
legislature with 1 vote for each state
13) Describe the 3 /5 Compromise
A
slaves would count as 3/5 a person for the House of Representatives and for tax purposes
B
Federalists
C
legislature with 1 vote for each state
D
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement)
14) ____ declares that the US Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
A
Supremacy Clause
B
Federalists
C
Anti-Federalists
D
Bill of rights
15) Who favored a loose interpretation of the Constitution? A strict one?
A
Bill of rights
B
Federalists
C
Supremacy Clause
D
Anti-Federalists
16) Which group called for a Bill of Rights?
A
Federalists
B
Bill of rights
C
Supremacy Clause
D
Anti-Federalists
17) What was needed to persuade states to ratify the Constitution?
A
Supremacy Clause
B
Federalists
C
Anti-Federalists
D
Bill of rights
18) Define Judicial Review.
A
Federalists
B
Anti-Federalists
C
authority of Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional
D
Bill of rights
19) Describe the Whiskey Rebellion, including what the significance of it was.
A
farmers from Western Pennsylvania rose up in protest of what they saw as unfair taxation and provided the nation with crisis
B
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
C
Marbury v. Madison
D
Treaty of San Lorenzo
20) ___ was an agreement between Spain and the United States. It granted the US access to the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans.
A
Treaty of Ghent
B
Louisiana Purchase (1803)
C
Marbury v. Madison
D
Treaty of San Lorenzo
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