The U. S. Constitution

The U. S. Constitution

8th Grade

27 Qs

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The U. S. Constitution

The U. S. Constitution

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Americans make the states so powerful under the Articles of confederation?

they feared a tyrannical government

every state didn't send delegates to the Convention

the states would eventually be independent

it would strengthen the military

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of government was the Articles of Confederation?

republic

democracy

monarchy

theocracy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

states had more power than the federal government

slaves counted as population

there was no equality in Congress

uneducated citizens were able to vote

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of Americans struggled the most after the American Revolution?

women

slaves

soldiers

farmers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Shays' Rebellion help lead to the creation of a new government?

realized that the federal government could not help prevent violence

led to a public vote about the Articles of Confederation

farmers overthrew the old government

delegates were replaced by wealthy and educated men

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the founding fathers want to place the majority of power with under the Articles of Confederation?

the people

the Congress

the President

the Supreme Court

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

reform the Articles of Confederation

vote for president

discuss Shays' Rebellion

create new government

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