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the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, dealing mostly with civil rights
a) natural rights
b) Preamble to the Constitution
c) civil liberties
d) Bill of Rights

the agreement of a four year term for the head of the executive branch and the indirect election through the electoral college system
a) Three-Fifths Compromise
b) Great Compromise
c) Commerce Compromise
d) Presidency Compromise

agreement that no export duties could be passed by Congress and that Congress could not prohibit the slave trade for 20 years
a) Presidency Compromise
b) Commerce Compromise
c) Great Compromise
d) Three-Fifths Compromise

Which one of these famous figures was NOT at the Constitutional Convention?
a) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b) George Washington
c) Alexander Hamilton
d) James Madison

supporter of the Constitution in the ratification debate of 1787, favored a strong national government
a) Whig
b) Anti-Federalist
c) Federalist
d) Patriot

a person opposed to the Constitution during the ratification debate of 1787
a) Anti-Federalist
b) Federalist
c) Whig
d) Patriot

compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 whereby three-fifths of a state's population of enslaved people would be counted for both representation and taxation
a) Commerce Compromise
b) Great Compromise
c) Presidency Compromise
d) Three-Fifths Compromise

formal meeting of state delegates in Philadelphia in 1787 at which the Constitution was written
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Congressional Meeting
c) Constitutional Convention
d) Preamble to Constitution

the plan for a two-house legislature adopted at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 that settled differences between small and large states over representation in Congress
a) Commerce Compromise
b) Great Compromise
c) Three Fifths Compromise
d) Presidency Compromise

a lawmaking body composed of two houses
a) bicameral legislature
b) executive branch
c) judicial branch
d) appellate jurisdiction

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