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Creating the U.S. Constitution (8th Grade)
Creating the U.S. Constitution (8th Grade)
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Test your knowledge of the Chapter 7 material!
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1
The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are called the _____________?
Nothing- they have no name
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Federalist Papers
2
What explained how western land would be divided and allocated?
Land Ordinance of 1785
Connecticut Plan
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Federalist Papers
3
Who was the leading Federalist that wrote the Virginia Plan?
Roger Sherman
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
Gouverneur Morris
4
The New Jersey Plan called for how many houses of congress and what type of representation?
2 Houses / One vote per state
2 Houses / Representation based on population
1 House / Representation based on population
1 House / One vote per state
5
The Articles of Confederation gave Congress powers to do all except _______?
Collect Taxes
Declare War
Deal with Native Americans
Make Laws
6
Which group opposed ratifying the Constitution?
Loyalists
Anti-Federalists
Federalists
Patriots
7
Who introduced the Great Compromise?
Benjamin Franklin
Gouverneur Morris
John Jay
Roger Sherman
8
Who led a rebellion of farmers against the government?
Daniel Shays
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Roger Sherman
9
Which was
NOT
a part of the Slave Trade Compromise?
Ships could bring slaves into US for 20 years
No more slaves brought into US after 1808
Slaves = 3/5 person for population
Slave trade within the US would stay the same
10
Which one is
NOT
an Anti-Federalists argument against the Constitution?
President could be like a king
No Bill of Rights
Weakened the states' power
Created conflict between small states
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How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution?
7
9
10
8
12
Who wrote the Preamble to the Constitution?
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
Gouverneur Morris
Benjamin Franklin