Creating Of The Constitution
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In this quiz, created by kristen, you will be put to the test on vocabulary words, and questions! ready to take the quiz?
- 1.What is an arsenal?
- A.
A system of government
- B.
Another word for the constitution
- C.
Another word for the preamble to the constitution
- D.
A weapon storehouse
- 2.What is a federal system?
- A.
A system of government in which the power to govern is shared by the national and the state governments
- B.
A weapon storehouse
- C.
Preamble to the constitution
- D.
An idea for a new law
- E.
Authority the belongs to the states or the citizens
- 3.What is a republic?
- A.
A form of government in which people elect representatives to run the government
- B.
A system of government in which the power to govern is shared by the national and the state governments
- C.
An idea for a new law
- 4.What is a compromise?
- A.
A battle between two or more forces
- B.
To approve
- C.
To give up some of what is wanted
- D.
A fantastic idea
- 5.
- A.
An idea for a new law
- B.
A weapon storehouse
- C.
A system of government
- D.
When congress overrides the president's veto
- 6.A new plan of government was developed at the constitutional convention by delegates debating the issues until they reached a _____________. (the answer is one of the vocabulary words)
- 7.Why did people want a stronger national government?
- A.
The articles of confederation didn't make them protectedm ir keep order in the government
- B.
They were poor
- C.
The government made fun of them
- D.
The government looked ugly
- 8.Power is shared in a federal system between the national and _____ governments.
- 9.What did the delegates diagress about with regard to the representation in Congress?
- A.
Should every state have the same number of representatives? Or should it be based on population?
- B.
Should the states have representives?
- 10.How did delegates settle the issue of reprentation in Congress?
- 11.What issue was settled when delegates agreed to the three-fifth's compromise?
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