Federalist Era Review

What is the best definition of the Federalist Era?

• The time period from 1776 to 1789 when the US was governed under the Articles of Confederation.

• The time period after 1789 when the US Constitution went into effect and was tested by the first three Presidents.

• The time period when the French controlled much of North America.

• The time period after 1865 when the US adopted the 13-15th Amendments.

At the Constitutional Convention many compromises were made. What was the Great Compromise?

• When two houses of legislation were created.

• Allowing Women to vote.

• When the use of the popular election was developed.

• When the Federal Government decided to tax the citizens.

This compromise taxed the southern slave owning states but allowed three out of five slaves to be counted for the purposes of representation in the House of Representatives?

• 5/8 Compromise

• 1/2 Compromise

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• 3/5 Compromise

This branch of government makes the laws for the entire US?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Senate

Which of the following is not a way the Constitution can be changed?

• The Amendment Process

• The Elastic Clause

• Judicial Review

• The Impeachment Process

The image best represents which idea?

• The Amendment Process

• The Great Compromise

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Electoral College

The Tinker case deals with which Amendment?

• 1st

• 9th

• 5th

• 19th

Gibbons v. Ogden, McCullough v. Maryland, and Marbury v. Madison deal with which answer?

• Growth of state power over the federal government

• Slavery and the expansion into the territories

• The expansion of Federal Power

• The law making process

The President responsible for the events in the image?

• Washington

• Adams

• Jefferson

• Jackson

Article 6 of the US Constitution?

• Freedom of the Press

• Supremacy Clause

• Right to a speedy and public trial

• Innocent until proven guilty