t the end of the American Revolution, the Continental Congress formed the first constitution. What was it called?

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  1. At the end of the American Revolution, the Continental Congress formed the first constitution. What was it called?
  2. Why was this plan of government ineffective
  3.  Which branches of government were not included in this plan? 
  4. What were two provisions of the Virginia Plan for the new government? 
  5. Explain why the small states did not like the Virginia Plan. 
  6. How was the Virginia Plan different from the New Jersey Plan? 
  7. How did the delegates resolve the conflict between the large and small states? 
  8. What two compromises did the Convention make concerning slavery? 
  9. Who wrote that people have natural rights and that rulers must protect those rights? 
  10. What two things did Baron de Montesquieu believe? 
  11. What is federalism
  12. Name two things only the federal government can do. 
  13. Name two things that both the federal and state governments can do. 
  14. What did the Convention do to ensure that no one branch of government Would become too powerful? 
  15. Name the 3 branches of government established by the Constitution. 
  16. Name two functions of the President. 
  17. Name two functions of the Congress. 
  18. Name two functions of the federal courts, including the Supreme Court. 
  19. Name one way the President can check the Congress. 
  20. Name one way the Congress can check the power of the President. 
  21. What is the system of checks and balances? 
  22. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution 
  23. Which Amendment guarantees Americans the right to own weapons
  24. Which Amendment protects Americans from Quartering Acts?
  25. What five freedoms are protected by the First Amendment? 

 

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