1. Start Here (you better be fast)
Chapter 8
Creating a Government
Start Here (you better be fast)

2. The first American Constitution was called? (it didn’t work)
Magna Carta
The Constitution
Legislative Congress
Articles of
Confederation

3. People that supported the Constitution were called?
Federalists
Loyalists
Patriots
Republicans

4. Who gets credit for writing the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
James Madison

5. Daniel Shays was NOT…………..
A New York
Business man
Daniel Shays was NOT…………..
A farmer
Convicted of a crime
A Revolutionary War
hero

6. Alexander Hamilton………..
Is on the $20.00 bill
Gets credit for the Bill of Rights.
Was an anti-federalist
Wrote the
Federalist Papers

7. The 3/5th’s Compromise dealt with………
taxes
War
slavery
farming

8. How many branches of government are there?2 3 4 5

9. New York Capital building
Where was the constitution written?
Washingon D.C
Independence
Hall
New York Capital building
American Airlines
Center

10. Which of the following was not a state in the United States at this time?
Delaware
New Hampshire
Georgia
Florida

11. The Northwest Ordinance dealt with?
Admitting new
states
The Northwest Ordinance dealt with?
Peace treaties
Slavery
Taxes

12. What state was in the Northwest Territory?
Oregon
Iowa
Kansas
Indiana

13. Representation based on
The New Jersey Plan wanted…………
Wanted all
The big states
To have the power
One house Congress
With an equal vote
Two house Congress
With equal vote.
Representation based on
population

14. To Amend means to….
cancel
pretend
Give up
change

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