8.2.2 quiz review

What is the 3/5 Compromise?

• Counting the slaves for representation in Congress.

• counting 3 out of 5 children for population numbers.

• The president has to agree to 3 out of 5 laws passed by congress.

What is not correct about the Great Compromise?

• There is only one house (Unicameral) in Congress)

• House of Representatives is based on population and Senate is equal representation.

• Compromise between large and small state plans.

Alexander Hamilton is a Federalist, what are his beliefs?

• The new Constitution is perfect for states. They will have protection!

• The Constitution is too powerful and the Articles of Confederation are perfect!

Northwest Ordinance- select the correct details!

• No slavery in new states

• new states are equal to old states

• 60,000 people need to live in the territory before it is considered a state

• the territory needs to declare independence

Which of the following is TRUE about the House of Representatives?

• Every state gets equal number of representatives and votes.

• Only 25 out of 50 states are allowed to participate.

• State representation is based on state population.

Which of the following is TRUE about the Articles of Confederation? (pick 2)

• It was the first Constitution.

• Under the Articles of Confederation, the central government had a lot of power.

• Under the Articles of Confederation, the federal government had the power to tax.

• Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no president.

Which of the following was an effect of Shays' Rebellion?

• The US government started to monitor farmers more closely.

• The US government realized that the Articles of Confederation needed to be fixed.

• The government realized that under the Articles of Confederation, the national government was too strong.

• States began to write their own "Articles of Confederation."

True or false: The Virginia Plan favored LARGE states and the New Jersey Plan favored SMALL states.

• True

• False

Which of the following is TRUE about how the Anti-Federalists felt about the Bill of Rights?

• They did not support the Bill of Rights because they thought it gave the central government too much power.

• They thought the Bill of Rights was necessary to protect people's rights.

• They supported the Bill of Rights because it improved the Articles of Confederation.

• They thought that the Bill of Rights was unnecessary because the Constitution did not need to protect people's rights.

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