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Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
a) Boston, Independence Hall
b) New York, Constitutional Hall
c) Washington DC, White House
d) Philadelphia, Independence Hall
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
The idea that government's power come from its citizens and their representatives is known as
a) Democracy
b) Liberty
c) Republicanism
d) Federalism
The Articles of Confederation stated that the Federal Government would have little power of its own.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
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
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
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
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
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
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
Every state sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention except
a) New York
b) North Carolina
c) Georgia
d) Rhode Island
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
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
Which amendment provides for freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition
a) 1st amendment
b) 2nd amendment
c) 4th amendment
d) 9th amendment
Being ruled by basic ideals of democracy…of, for and by the people is known as
a) Federal
b) Federalist
c) Republicanism
d) Constitutionalism
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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