Social Studies Chapter 6 Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 49983)


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What did the Three-Fifths Compromise do?
a) It included three-fifths of the enslaved people in population counts
b) It required three-fifths of the states to ratify a law.
c) It put three-fifths of the Articles of Confederation into the Constitution.
d) It gave small states three-fifths as many representatives as large states

Why did states with large populations favor the Virginia Plan?
a) It had the legislature choose judges.
b) It had the legislature choose the executive.
c) It based representation on land area.
d) It based representation on population.

Which of the following can ONLY the national government do?
a) collect taxes
b) print money
c) manage elections
d) set up courts

Why did some states hesitate to ratify the Constitution?
a) They thought it needed a Bill of Rights.
b) They did not want to be part of the new country.
c) They wanted to abolish slavery.
d) They were hoping for a better document.

Use this passage from the Bill of Rights to answer the next question. The Amendment above was a victory for
a) those who wanted a strong central government
b) those who supported James Madison’s views
c) Anti-Federalists.
d) Nationalists.

Which of the following is a civic responsibility?
a) voting
b) free speech
c) due process
d) assembling

Read the list below before answering the next question. rule of law judicial review popular sovereignty What is the BEST title for the list?
a) Elements of Democracy in the United States
b) The Declaration of Independence’s Guarantees
c) Ways of Ensuring Domestic Tranquility
d) Reasons for Expanding Voting Rights

When the Constitution was written, which citizens had the right to vote?
a) free African American males
b) white married females
c) white male property owners
d) married African American women

Social Security is an example of a government program that
a) promotes the general welfare.
b) ensures domestic tranquility.
c) provides for the common defense.
d) secures liberty.

Which branch of the military is MOST likely to patrol the coastline?
a) Army
b) Air Force
c) Coast Guard
d) Marines

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