Articles of Confederation & CC review

Multiple Choice

Why couldn't the national government punish people that broke national laws?

• no national court system

• no trade regulation

• no chief executive

• no power to tax

Multiple Choice

How many states were required to make any changes to the Articles of Confederation?

• 9/13

• ALL

• over half

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE?
Shay's Rebellion helped people realize the Articles of Confederation wasn't strong enough.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which topic had the most debate during the Constitutional Convention?

• how the states would be represented in Congress

• how slaves would count towards population

• how the president would get elected

Match

Match the following

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Great Compromise

representation based on population

all states have same votes

slaves got counted for population

Congress will have two houses

• representation based on population

• all states have same votes

• slaves got counted for population

• Congress will have two houses

Multiple Select

Which of the following was a way Congress got stronger with the Constitution? (pick more than one)

• it can now regulate trade

• it can raise taxes

• it can print money

• it could make national laws

Multiple Choice

How many NEW branches were added to the national government with the Constitution?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Categorize

Options (6)

felt govt too strong

Bill of Rights

Against Constitution

published Federalist Papers

supported Constitution

favors strong govt

Organize these options into the right categories

Anti-Federalists

Federalists