Magruder's Ch 2 Origins Question Preview (ID: 46276)


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Each state would have an equal number of votes in the legislature under the
a) New Jersey Plan
b) Virginia Plan
c) Connecticut Plan
d) Federation Treaty

Antifederalists believed this was needed.
a) Bill of Rights
b) interstate commerce
c) anarchy
d) strong national government

The federal government's primary lawmaking authority rests with
a) the Congress
b) the president
c) the judiciary
d) state legislatures

The Constitution failed to outlaw slavery because
a) Southern support was essential to the adoption of the document
b) the Framers had no such mandate from those who had selected them
c) few at that time recognized slavery as a moral evil d.
d) the opponents of slavery lacked the courage of their convictions

A major complaint of the Sons of Liberty was
a) taxation without representation.
b) excessive immigration.
c) infrequent mail delivery from Britain.
d) the selection of delegates to the Virginia House of Burgesses.

The government established after the Declaration of Independence was the
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Magna Carta.
c) Federal
d) Constitution

The compromise made by the Founders on this issue left a terrible burden for future generations.
a) slavery
b) anarchy
c) interstate commerce
d) western territories

Three-Fifths of the slaves were counted for purposes of
a) alloting seats in the House of Representatives
b) electing the president
c) apportioning delegates to presidential conventions
d) electing state legislatures c.

This man was known as the father of the Constitution
a) James Madison
b) George Washington
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Abe Lincoln

Which of the following is MOST directly related to the idea that government should be restricted in what it can do?
a) limited government
b) colonial government
c) ordered government
d) representative government

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