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The person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out
a) CFO
b) Judge
c) Ruler
d) Executive

Part of the government that makes laws
a) Parliament
b) Executive Branch
c) Government
d) Legislative Branch

Connecticut delegate that proposed the Great Compromise
a) Orville Wright
b) Roger Sherman
c) Richard Hamilton
d) Ray Allen

How many free citizens were required for a territory to apply for statehood
a) 10,000
b) 25,000
c) 5,000
d) 60,000

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
a) Philadelphia
b) Washington DC
c) Boston
d) New York

Federalist who fought for the passage of the Constitution
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) John Laurens
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) Alexander Hamilton

A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
a) Charter
b) Declaration
c) Constitution
d) Preamble

What did the Federalists support
a) Revising the Articles of Confederation
b) Rejecting the Constitution
c) Passing the Constitution
d) Keeping the Articles of Confederation

What was the Great Compromise?
a) One house based on population
b) Two houses of Congress
c) One house based on equal representation
d) All of the above

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention
a) To vote on the Northwest Ordinance To vote on the Northwest Ordinance B
b) To draft the Declaration of Independence
c) To revise the Articles of Confederation
d) To write the Constitution

Why did Daniel Shays lead an uprising against the government?
a) The British refused to leave the Northwest Territory
b) Farmers’ land was seized by the government due to failure to pay their taxes
c) The Constitution went too far
d) Slavery was not permitted in the new states

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