5 Written Questions

1. an order that commanded that the Northwest Territory be divided into smaller territories
2. plan that proposed that Congress should be given much greater power over the states
3. an addition or change to the Consitution
4. refers to the national government
5. movement by farmers to protest high taxes

5 Matching Questions

1. separation of powers
2. delegate
3. checks and balances
4. executive branch
5. Three-fifths Compromise

1. a system to guard against any one branch of the government becoming too powerful
2. b three out of every five slaves would be counted for population and taxation
3. c the part of the government that carries out laws
4. d a representative
5. e each branch of the government has different and separate powers

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to refuse to sign into law
   1. veto
   2. federal
   3. ratify
   4. delegate
2. formerly nationalist group that wanted a strong national government
   1. federal
   2. delegate
   3. Antifederalists
   4. Federalists
3. group of people who were not happy with the Constitution
   1. federal
   2. Federalists
   3. Antifederalists
   4. delegate
4. to approve something
   1. ratify
   2. veto
   3. inflation
   4. federal
5. plan that proposed that each state, regardless of size, would have the same number of representatives in Congress
   1. Federalists
   2. Virginia Plan
   3. New Jersey Plan
   4. federal

5 True/False Questions

1. Articles of Confederation → group of people who were not happy with the Constitution

   True        False

2. legislative branch → the part of the government that passes laws

   True        False

3. compromise → each side gives up something to reach an agreement

   True        False

4. Constitutional Convention → assembly that replaced the Articles of Confederation

   True        False

5. inflation → to approve something

   True        False