Articles Of Confederation, NW Ordinance, Constitutional Convention Question Preview (ID: 34394)


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The involvement of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin guaranteed public confidence in the decisions made by the 1787 _________________.
a) Constitutional Convention
b) Second Continental Congress
c) Meeting of Independence
d) Legislature of Congress

Many white Southerners in the early United States feared the potential economic effects of ending _________.
a) tax burdens
b) apprenticeships
c) ship building
d) slavery

The United States went through an economic ______________ after the American Revolution.
a) depression
b) inflation bubble
c) boom
d) education

After hearing about _______________, George Washington supported a revision of the Articles of Confederation.
a) the Worker's Revolt
b) Shay's Rebellion
c) Army's Protest
d) Enemies Quarrel

The Constitutional Convention delegates agreed that the Constitution would take effect when it was approved by how many states?
a) all thirteen states
b) nine of the thirteen states
c) three of the thirteen states
d) twelve of the thirteen states

What was approved that allowed the Constitutional Convention delegates to break the deadlock between large and small states?
a) the Great Compromise
b) the Two-Thirds Compromise
c) the Three-Fifths Compromise
d) the Washington Compromise

Which Constitutional Convention proposal would have established proportional representation for states?
a) the New Jersey Plan
b) the Massachusetts Plan
c) the New York Plan
d) the Virginia Plan

The American Revolution highlighted the contradiction between the American desire for liberty and what else?
a) the need for a strong economy
b) the right of women to vote
c) the practice of slavery
d) the right of rebellion

Shays’s Rebellion forced courts in the western part of Massachusetts to close so that judges could not take away which of the following?
a) criminals’ homes
b) stolen goods
c) farmers’ land
d) money from taxes

In order to keep the South in the Union, Northern delegates to the Constitutional Convention agreed that Congress could not intervene in issues pertaining to ______________ until 1808.
a) apprenticeships
b) slavery
c) education
d) states rights

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