Creating the Constitution Quiz

Creating the Constitution Quiz

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Creating the Constitution Quiz

Creating the Constitution Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

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Created by

Adam Hamilton

Used 5+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise, which was adopted at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, was to

Balance power between lard and small population states

Provide a means to decide disputed Presidential elections

Allow Congress to override Presidential vetos

Reduce the fear of loss of representation by Southern States with large slave populations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the name of the plan that called for states to be represented on the basis of their population in both houses of government?

New Jersey Plan

Great Compromise

Virginia Plan

Sherman Plan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What term refers to a form of government in which power is divided between the national government and states?

federalism

democracy

republic

representative democracy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the name of the plan that called for states to be represented equally in government?

New Jersey Plan

Great Compromise

Virginia Plan

Sherman Plan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The Anti-Federalists opposed the Constitution, in part because it did not provide

a bill of rights.

a strong national government

equal state representation.

a system for amending the Constitution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The ____ called for Congress to have a Senate and a House of Representatives.

Virginia Plan

Great Compromise

Three-Fifths Compromise

New Jersey Plan

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What plan proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons?

the Three-Fifths Compromise

the New Jersey Plan

the Cotton Compromise

the Five-Thirds Plan

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