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Being ruled by basic ideals of democracy…of, for and by the people is known as
a) Federal
b) Federalist
c) Republicanism
d) Constitutionalism

Which amendment provides for freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition
a) 1st amendment
b) 2nd amendment
c) 4th amendment
d) 9th amendment

Which of the following are core values that the Constitution exists to achieve introduced in the Preamble?
a) Democratic government
b) Justice
c) Freedom and equality
d) All of the above

How many amendments are included in the Bill of Rights?
a) 10
b) 13
c) 15
d) 17

Who was known as the Father of the Constitution?
a) James Madison
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) John Adams
d) George Washington

Which Compromise solved the issue of representation in the newly formed government
a) 3/5 Compromise
b) Virginia Plan
c) New Jersey Plan
d) The Great Compromise

Every state sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention except
a) New York
b) North Carolina
c) Georgia
d) Rhode Island

Which group of people agreed with the ratifying of the Constitution as a form of government only after a Bill of Rights was added.
a) Federalists
b) Anti-Federalists
c) Democrats
d) Republicans

What rebellion shocked the nation into realizing that a stronger government was needed in order to deal with problems?
a) Bunker Hill Rebellion
b) Yorktown Rebellion
c) Shays Rebellion
d) American Revolution

Which group of people agreed with the ratifying of the Constitution as a form of government
a) Federalists
b) Anti-Federalists
c) Democrats
d) Republicans

What did the NW Ordinance of 1787 provide?
a) It established the idea of leadership under a governor legislature and a path to statehood
b) It established the idea of a legislature/law makng body
c) It established a path to statehood
d) All of the above

What did the Land Ordinance of 1785 provide?
a) A way to divide and record land plots to the West
b) It established the idea of leadership under a governor legislature and a path to statehood
c) It established the idea of a legislature/law makng body
d) It established a path to statehood

After the American Revolution, the United States doubled in size as a result of
a) Treaty of Yorktown
b) Treaty of Washington
c) Treaty of Paris
d) Treaty of Britain

Which of the following did the Articles of Confederation give to Congress?
a) Power to tax
b) Power to produce money
c) Power to make laws
d) None of the above

The Articles of Confederation stated that the Federal Government would have little power of its own.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The idea that government's power come from its citizens and their representatives is known as
a) Democracy
b) Liberty
c) Republicanism
d) Federalism

A National Plan of self-governing states was outlined in what?
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Articles of Confederation
c) Constitution
d) Bill of Rights

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
a) Boston, Independence Hall
b) New York, Constitutional Hall
c) Washington DC, White House
d) Philadelphia, Independence Hall

Government at the national level is referred to as
a) Federal
b) Federalist
c) Republic
d) Constitutionalism

Which amendment states that not all rights are listed in the Constitution?
a) 1st amendment
b) 2nd amendment
c) 4th amendment
d) 9th amendment

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