Unit 4: Building a Nation

The economic depression hurt which group of people the most?

The Bill of Rights has the first ____ amendments.

"The right to bear arms" is which amendment?

Which state was the 1st to ratify the Constitution?

Which state did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention?

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution?"

What did the Anti-Federalists want added to the Constitution?

This was also known as the "Small State Plan"

Who advises the President and helps enforce laws?

State governments have the power to do what?

How many branches did the Articles of Confederation have?

Which house is based on equal representation?

What happened when the state began too much of their own money?

How did the founding fathers handle the issue of slavery?

Who developed the Virginia Plan?

Who did NOT write the Federalist Papers

Who presided over the Constitutional Convention?

The 1st Amendment gives us the freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition

Who can impeach the President?

Farmers rebelling and trying to take guns from a state warehouse is known as

Which amendment reflects the American's grievance against the Quartering Act?

Who did not support the Constitution?

Which state was the 9th to ratify the Constitution?

What was representation based on in the Virgina Plan?

What does ratify mean?

The State of Franklin had everything it needed to be a state

What is the shared power between central government and state governments?

Which is not one of the 3 branches of government?

Who developed the Great Compromise?

How many amendments does the US Constitution have?

How many free adults did a territory need to become a state?

Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

Which plan was most similar to the Articles of Confederation?

The Land Ordinance of 1785 determined what?

What does "rule of law" mean?

The Articles of Confederation allowed the central government to tax.

In the Land Ordinance of 1785, public land was divided into what?

What kind of legislature did the Great Compromise have?

Which amendment allows someone NOT to testify against him/herself?

What event helped persuade government leaders to revise the Articles of Confederation?

The federal government and the state governments both have the power to do all of these EXCEPT

What is impeachment?

Adding an amendment to the US Constitution is

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 determined what?

This was also known as the "Large State Plan"

What does amend mean?

The Articles of Confederation were

What kind of government does the United States have?

What was the first national government of the United States?

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

What was representation based on in the New Jersey Plan?

Which house is based on population of state?

Who supported the Constitution?