Tempest At Dawn - Section 10

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1.

Whitherspoon argues that the "founding fathers" were God-fearing men whose own ideologies form their writings. He implies to Madison that a nation weak on religious conviction will not stand. In two paragraphs, defend or dispute this claim.
2.

Whose philosophies didn't Madison presumably copy when designing new laws for our society?
- A.
  
  Locke
- B.
  
  Montesquieu
- C.
  
  Aristotle
- D.
  
  Euripides
Correct Answer
D. Euripides
3.

Who did Madison say was a political beast, capable of playing to whichever side suited his need?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  Roger Sherman
- C.
  
  Benjamin Franklin
- D.
  
  John Adams
Correct Answer
B. Roger Sherman
4.

The delegates from Virginia and South Carolina write separate plans to present tot the conference.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

What issue does Whitherspoon insist be a part of Madison's new laws, as ironic as it may be?
- A.
  
  Gun ownership
- B.
  
  Denial of one's British citizenship
- C.
  
  Slavery
- D.
  
  Parcelling of land
Correct Answer
C. Slavery
6.

The author of the Virginia Plan is Pinkney.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
7.

Which Shakespeare play was enjoyed by Washington?
- A.
  
  Romeo and Juliet
- B.
  
  Hamlet
- C.
  
  The Fault in Our Stars
- D.
  
  The Tempest
Correct Answer
D. The Tempest
8.

Alexander "Alex" Hamilton is known to be a jovial man; easy to be around.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
9.

The South Carolina Plan had a “nickname”, which was given because it was more specific to the author’s needs, not necessarily the needs of all of the state’s delegates. What was the nickname?
- A.
  
  The Play-Fair Plan
- B.
  
  The Paulson Plan
- C.
  
  The Pinkney Plan
- D.
  
  The Portland Plan
Correct Answer
C. The Pinkney Plan

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Tempest At Dawn - Section 10

Whitherspoon argues that the "founding fathers" were God-fearing men whose own ideologies form their writings. He implies to Madison that a nation weak on religious conviction will not stand. In two paragraphs, defend or dispute this claim.

Whose philosophies didn't Madison presumably copy when designing new laws for our society?

Who did Madison say was a political beast, capable of playing to whichever side suited his need?

The delegates from Virginia and South Carolina write separate plans to present tot the conference.

What issue does Whitherspoon insist be a part of Madison's new laws, as ironic as it may be?

The author of the Virginia Plan is Pinkney.

Which Shakespeare play was enjoyed by Washington?

Alexander "Alex" Hamilton is known to be a jovial man; easy to be around.

The South Carolina Plan had a “nickname”, which was given because it was more specific to the author’s needs, not necessarily the needs of all of the state’s delegates. What was the nickname?