Get a piece of scrap paper Number from 1 to 43 Let’s see what you know! Which one are you?
Another word for voting rights _______________
People who were opposed to the Constitution _________________
Sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country ______________________
People who lend money _______________
set of basic laws and principles of a society _________________
Official changes, corrections or additions _________________
People who supported the Constitution ____________
people who owe money ________________
Convention in which delegates discussed revising the Articles of Confederation __________________
Increased prices for goods and services combined with reduced value of money _______________
To assure that no one branch would overpower another, they created a system of ________ and _________
When the head of state (like the president) is elected and the people hold the power – what type of government is this? __________________
Who wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Federalists or Antifederalists
The _____________ of ______________ created a central government with very little powers.
When farmers in Pennsylvania could not pay their taxes and were forced to go to jail, they showed their dissatisfaction with government by which event? ____________________
There were two plans proposed when discussing representation at the Constitutional Convention. Which was the large state plan, basing representation on state population? ______________________
There were two plans proposed when discussing representation at the Constitutional Convention. Which was the small state plan, with each state being represented equally? ______________________
Name the plan that worked out the disagreement over how to count the slave population of each state when figuring out representation? __________________
Northwest Territory This document set up rules regarding the governing of the Northwest Territory _____________________
Northwest Territory This document set up the system for dividing up the land in the Northwest Territory. _____________________
What was the first government of the United States after the American Revolution? ____________________
This combined the Virginia and New Jersey plans and created a bicameral (two house) legislature. ____________________
What was forbidden in the Northwest Territory? _______________
How many states had to ratify the Constitution before it went into effect? _____________
How many people needed to live in a territory before it could apply to become a state? ________________
Under the Articles of Confederation, the Continental Congress was very __________ (how powerful?)
In Massachusetts, citizens (farmers) expressed their opinions about the government (losing their farms b/c they couldn’t pay taxes) by rebelling. What was this event called? ______________________
The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to __________ the Articles of Confederation
The Federalist Papers were written by ___________________ Federalists or Antifederalists
Was there a President immediately after the American Revolution? ___________
The FIRST state to ratify the Constitution was _________________
The SECOND state to ratify the Constitution was _________________
The NINTH state to ratify the Constitution was _________________
The LAST (13 th ) state to ratify the Constitution was _________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? Patrick Henry ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? Alexander Hamilton ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? George Mason ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? James Madison ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? Richard Henry Lee ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? Samuel Adams ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? John Jay ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? Benjamin Franklin ___________________
Federalist or Antifederalist? George Washington ___________________
Now it is time to check your answers! Which one are you? These slides will move faster!
Another word for voting rights suffrage
People who were opposed to the Constitution Antifederalists
Sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country Federalism
People who lend money creditors
set of basic laws and principles of a society constitution
Official changes, corrections or additions amendments
People who supported the Constitution Federalists
people who owe money Debtors
Convention in which delegates discussed revising the Articles of Confederation Constitutional Convention
Increased prices for goods and services combined with reduced value of money inflation
To assure that no one branch would overpower another, they created a system of checks and balances
When the head of state (like the president) is elected and the people hold the power – what type of government is this? Republic
Who wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Antifederalists
The Articles of Confederation created a central government with very little powers.
When farmers in Pennsylvania could not pay their taxes and were forced to go to jail, they showed their dissatisfaction with government by which event? Shays’s Rebellion
There were two plans proposed when discussing representation at the Constitutional Convention. Which was the large state plan, basing representation on state population? Virginia Plan
There were two plans proposed when discussing representation at the Constitutional Convention. Which was the small state plan, with each state being represented equally? New Jersey Plan
Name the plan that worked out the disagreement over how to count the slave population of each state when figuring out representation? Three-Fifth’s Compromise
Northwest Territory This document set up rules regarding the governing of the Northwest Territory Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Northwest Territory This document set up the system for dividing up the land in the Northwest Territory. Land Ordinance of 1785
What was the first government of the United States after the American Revolution? The Articles of Confederation
This combined the Virginia and New Jersey plans and created a bicameral (two house) legislature. Great Compromise
What was forbidden in the Northwest Territory? slavery
How many states had to ratify the Constitution before it went into effect? nine
How many people needed to live in a territory before it could apply to become a state? 60,000
Under the Articles of Confederation, the Continental Congress was very weak (how powerful?)
In Massachusetts, citizens (farmers) expressed their opinions about the government (losing their farms b/c they couldn’t pay taxes) by rebelling. What was this event called? Shays’s Rebellion
The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to fix the Articles of Confederation
The Federalist Papers were written by Federalists Federalists or Antifederalists
Was there a President immediately after the American Revolution? No (no executive branch)
The FIRST state to ratify the Constitution was Delaware
The SECOND state to ratify the Constitution was Pennsylvania
The NINTH state to ratify the Constitution was New Hampshire
The LAST (13 th ) state to ratify the Constitution was Rhode Island
Federalist or Antifederalist? Patrick Henry Antifederalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? Alexander Hamilton Federalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? George Mason Antifederalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? James Madison Federalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? Richard Henry Lee Antifederalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? Samuel Adams Antifederalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? John Jay Federalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? Benjamin Franklin Federalist
Federalist or Antifederalist? George Washington Federalist
Total your points out of = 91% 35 = 81% 30 = 70% How did you do? Which one are you now? S t u d y ! S t u d y a l o t !
Wait! We’re not done yet! You should also “be able to... ” (see packet page 20) List 3 places where they got ideas for creating the US government. see packet page 1 List 2 problems that the United States encountered while being government by the Articles of Confederation see packet pages 4-5 AND The Critical Period (blue) packet