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Quiz Question 1 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Focus The importance of the Great Compromise was that it Question 1 options: created a legislature similar in structure to that under the Articles of Confederation. established a single, “one-state, one-vote” formula under which all states would benefit. strengthened the power of larger states at the expense of smaller states. granted equal power to the three branches of the new central government. ensured support for a strong national government from small as well as large states.
Question 2 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The text suggests that the Antifederalists might have been more accurately called the Question 2 options: nationalists. states’ rights advocates. monarchists. loyalists. anarchists. Question 3 (0.2 points)
Saved Listen To put down Shays ’ s Rebellion, the governor of Massachusetts Question 3 options: personally lead Continental Army soldiers. turned to the state militia. hired a volunteer army with private funds. lobbied the Continental Congress to forgive the debts owned by the rebels. asked Great Britain to help. Question 4 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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The Articles of Confederation created a Question 4 options: strong central government. strong military. unitary system. league of friendship. federal system. Question 5 (0.2 points) Saved Listen All of the following were true of the government under the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT
Question 5 options: larger states had more votes in the national legislature. there was no national judicial branch. the national government could not levy taxes. the national government could not regulate commerce. amendment required the support of all thirteen states. Question 6 (0.2 points) Saved Listen In Federalist No. 10 and No. 51, Madison argued in favor of a large republic, which went against the ideas of this political philosopher. Question 6 options: John Locke Thomas Hobbes Plato Montesquieu
None of the above is correct. Question 7 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Rhode Island refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Question 7 options: 1 0 Question 8 (0.2 points) Saved
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Listen Under the Articles of Confederation, amendments had to Question 8 options: be written in secret. be submitted to the national judiciary for approval. have the approval of half of the state governors. be supported by all thirteen states. All of the above are true. Question 9 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
Relative to the notion of democratic government, the Supreme Court ’ s power of judicial review Question 9 options: places limits on majority rule. is limited to state issues. generally favors the executive. is sometimes democratic, sometimes not. is applied frequently. Question 10 (0.2 points) Saved Listen A republic is a government in which a system of representation operates. Question 10 options:
1 0 Question 11 (0.2 points) Saved Listen A major argument in favor of reducing the separation of powers called for in the U.S. Constitution is that it would Question 11 options: allow prompt, decisive leadership in times of crisis. weaken the presidency and give greater protection against executive dictatorship. disperse credit or blame equally among the three branches of government. apportion responsibility for implementing government programs among members of Congress. create a truly independent judiciary.
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Question 12 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The text suggests the Federalists might more accurately have been called the Question 12 options: nationalists. states’ righters. monarchists. loyalists. anarchists. Question 13 (0.2 points) Saved
Listen The American version of representative democracy is based on two major principles: __________and __________. Question 13 options: separation of powers; federalism unicameralism; federalism judicial review; federalism party government; federalism None of the above is true. Question 14 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
The state of affairs in Pennsylvania seemed to suggest that Question 14 options: state constitutions were generally successful. the rights and liberties of citizens were secure in a confederation. unitary systems were more liberal than confederations. democracy and tyranny might not be all that far apart from one another. it is not a good thing to create a separate, independent executive. Question 15 (0.2 points) Saved Listen This delegate to the Constitutional Convention presented the Virginia Plan but refused to sign the final document approved on September 17, 1787. Question 15 options:
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James Madison Alexander Hamilton Roger Sherman Edmund Randolph William Patterson Question 16 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The delegates to the Constitutional Convention were popularly elected. Question 16 options: 1 0 Question 17 (0.2 points)
Saved Listen The First Amendment addressed the issue of Question 17 options: double jeopardy. trial by jury. cruel and unusual punishment. unreasonable searches and seizure. freedom of speech. Question 18 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
Madison ’ s confidence in the usefulness of separation of powers rested on the assumption that Question 18 options: the strongest would survive. human nature was basically good. no one would purposely seek power. ambitions would counteract each other. government would create virtuous citizens. Question 19 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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James Madison ’ s main argument in favor of a federalist position, stated in Federalist No. 10 and No. 51, was in defense of Question 19 options: large republics. small democracies governed by direct democracy. a bill of rights. large legislatures with small districts and frequent turnover. centralized judiciaries. Question 20 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the motives behind the support that different Framers gave to the U.S. Constitution? Question 20 options: Most Framers acted out of a mixture of motives, with economic interests playing only a modest role.
Those Framers who did not hold government debt but who did own slaves tended to support the U.S. Constitution. Those Framers who held debt but who did not own slaves tended to oppose the U.S. Constitution. The support that different Framers gave to the U.S. Constitution tended to divide along class lines. The Framers acted in a manner that reflected the religious convictions of their respective states. Question 21 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Which of the following statements about the Declaration of Independence is correct ? Question 21 options: It was written primarily by George Washington and James Madison. It primarily focused on concerns over economic inequality. It was a rejection of the philosophy of John Locke.
It drew on the works of Thomas Hobbes. It was essentially a lawyer’s brief justifying a revolution. Question 22 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Which state refused to send a delegate to the Constitutional Convention? Question 22 options: New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Virginia Rhode Island Question 23 (0.2 points)
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Saved Listen This plan presented at the Constitutional Convention called for a bicameral legislative body with states ’ representation in each house based on population. Question 23 options: Connecticut Plan New Jersey Plan Maryland Plan Virginia Plan Great Compromise Question 24 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
Under the Articles of Confederation, each state had one vote in a national legislative body with only one house. Question 24 options: 1 0 Question 25 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Dividing power between the states and the national government is referred to as
Question 25 options: sovereignty. dual legitimacy. egalitarianism. plutocracy. federalism. Question 26 (0.2 points) Saved Listen In 1776, most state constitutions had detailed bills of rights. Question 26 options: 1 0
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Question 27 (0.2 points) Saved Listen There was general agreement that the essential rights included life, liberty, and property long before Thomas Jefferson wrote them into the Declaration of Independence. Question 27 options: 1 0 Question 28 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government could Question 28 options: run the post office. levy taxes. regulate interstate commerce. establish a national judicial system. establish a national bank. Question 29 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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Madison dramatized his perspective in a Federalist paper by observing that “ if men were _________, no government would be necessary. ” Question 29 options: Federalists Anti-Federalists angels aristocrats Puritans Question 30 (0.2 points) Saved Listen By 1776, eight states Question 30 options: had strong executive leaders. had written constitutions.
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had expanded voting rights considerably. continued to rely on colonial charters. had abolished elective offices. Question 31 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The “ state of nature ” refers to Question 31 options: society without government. government without society. formation of government along the lines of natural law. the clash between government and society. the very highest form of government. Question 32 (0.2 points)
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Saved Listen The Great Compromise finally allocated representation on the basis of Question 32 options: population, in both houses. equality, in both houses. population in the House and statehood equality in the Senate. equality in the House and population in the Senate. None of the above is true. Question 33 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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This delegate at the Constitutional Convention suggested that the president be elected directly by the people. Question 33 options: James Madison Alexander Hamilton George Washington Aaron Burr James Wilson Question 34 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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Three-fifths of the slaves were counted for purposes of Question 34 options: electing state legislatures. apportioning delegates to presidential conventions. allotting seats in the House of Representatives. assigning delegates to state conventions. allotting seats in the Senate. Question 35 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The Constitutional Convention attracted __________ delegates. Question 35 options: 74 55 39
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30 12 Question 36 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The New Jersey Plan was a reaction by some states primarily to the fear that Question 36 options: the legislative veto power called for by the Virginia Plan would seriously undermine individual states’ rights. the weak central government devised by the Virginia Plan would grant too much power to rural states. the strong central government devised by the Virginia Plan would grant too much power to small states. the Virginia Plan gave too much power to populous states. Hamilton’s suggestions about the executive branch would be accepted by the convention.
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Question 37 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The Constitutional Convention delegates ’ defense of liberty as a natural right was derived from the writings of the philosopher Question 37 options: John Locke. Montesquieu. Rousseau. Thomas Hobbes. Kant. Question 38 (0.2 points) Saved
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Listen The nature of the amendment process has probably kept the amendments added to the U.S. Constitution Question 38 options: relatively simple in nature. legally complex in nature. relatively few in number. extremely controversial. somewhat redundant. Question 39 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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The principal goal of the American Revolution was Question 39 options: equality. financial betterment. political efficacy. fraternity. liberty. Question 40 (0.2 points) Saved Listen One of the basic liberties sought by the colonists through independence from Great Britain was
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Question 40 options: freedom from taxation without representation. the right to bear arms and to defend life and property. freedom to assemble in public and to engage in public debate. the right to own and trade slaves. the right to travel. Question 41 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The final report of the Constitutional Convention was approved on September 17, 1787 by Question 41 options: all twelve states in attendance. eleven of the twelve states attending. every state and delegate attending. every state in the Confederation.
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None of the above is true. Question 42 (0.2 points) Saved Listen Pennsylvania’ s government was considered “ radically democratic ” because it featured no Question 42 options: constitution. written laws. elected officials. legislature. governor. Question 43 (0.2 points)
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Saved Listen The Articles of Confederation empowered the national government with the ability to regulate interstate commerce leading to an era of prosperity. Question 43 options: 1 0 Question 44 (0.2 points) Saved Listen
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The purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was to Question 44 options: prepare a new constitution. consider revisions to the Articles of Confederation. draft a declaration of independence. adopt a common state constitution. prepare for a second revolution. Question 45 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The Virginia Plan called for a strong national government. Question 45 options:
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1 0 Question 46 (0.2 points) Saved Listen This rebellion occurred in January 1787 when a group of ex-Revolutionary War soldiers, fearful of losing their property to creditors and tax collectors, forcibly prevented the courses in western Massachusetts from sitting. Question 46 options: Shays’s Rebellion Bacon’s Rebellion Whiskey Rebellion Clarke’s Rebellion None of the above is true.
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Question 47 (0.2 points) Saved Listen It quickly became clear that the Constitution would not be ratified without at least the promise of Question 47 options: the abolition of slavery. female suffrage. an elaborate federal court system. a bill of rights. a two-party system. Question 48 (0.2 points) Saved
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Listen The colonists saw “ higher law ” as something that was discoverable in nature. Question 48 options: 1 0 Question 49 (0.2 points) Saved Listen George Washington believed the country could survive only with a strong
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national government. Question 49 options: 1 0 Question 50 (0.2 points) Saved Listen The British constitution was a single written document that was a model for the colonists. Question 50 options: 1 0
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