Constitution/Ratification Warmup Week2

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Who believed that separation of powers would protect the people and that the Constitution didn't need a Bill of Rights? Options: Anti-Federalists, Legislators, Federalists, the President

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Federalists

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Who believed that the Constitution gave the national government too much power?

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Anti-Federalists

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Which amendment allows citizens to support any religion or no religion at all?

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1st Amendment

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Which amendment protects citizens from having to house troops?

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3rd Amendment

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This amendment says that you don’t have to say anything at your trial.

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5th Amendment

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Which amendment protects people from being tortured if they are convicted of a crime?

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8th Amendment

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Which amendment protects your freedom to peacefully protest?

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1st Amendment

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What was the meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 where delegates decided to throw out the Articles of Confederation and draft the Constitution?

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Constitutional Convention

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Which weakness of the Articles of Confederation led to Shays’s Rebellion? Options: The national government lacked the power to regulate trade. The national government lacked a national court system. The national government lacked central leadership. The national government lacked the power to tax

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The national government lacked the power to tax

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Which Framer is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

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James Madison