Chapter 5 Constitution

What was created to help elect our president?

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote the:

Who was considered the "Father" of the Constitution?

Who strongly supported the idea of adding a Bill of Rights?

BIG states with strong economies run mostly by plantation owners tended to be:

Shays' Rebellion was a protest by a group of:

Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government could NOT:

Those who support the new Constitution

Slaves were counted at this fraction for population and taxes

The system that maintains the separation of powers among the branches of the federal government is:

The number of states needed to ratify the Constitution before it could go into effect was:

What set the requirements for admitting new states to the Union?

Under the Articles of Confederation, each state's power in Congress was based on:

The Great Compromise was an agreement about how to:

What is the idea that the government would share power between the national and state governments?