Chapter 7: Critical Period & Constitution

Question 0

1787

Answer 0

Constitutional Convention

Question 1

Madison

Answer 1

Father of the Constitution

Question 2

Randolph

Answer 2

The Virginia plan

Question 3

Paterson

Answer 3

New Jersey Plan

Question 4

Great compromise

Answer 4

Established two houses in national government

Question 5

Slave Trade Compromise

Answer 5

Empowered Congress to regulate commerce with certain limits

Question 6

Federalists

Answer 6

Wanted a new Constitution

Question 7

Anti-Federalists

Answer 7

Opposed the Constitution

Question 8

Delaware

Answer 8

First to ratify constitution

Question 9

Bicameral

Answer 9

Two house government

Question 10

Confederacy

Answer 10

League of friendship

Question 11

Land ordinance 1785

Answer 11

Provides townships for northwest territory

Question 12

Northwest ordinance 1787

Answer 12

Northwest territory would be divided into not less than 3, not more than 5 states

Question 13

States that came out of northwest ordinance

Answer 13

Ohio, indiana, Illinois, michigan, wisconsin, & minnesota

Question 14

Virginia plan

Answer 14

Representative based on state population

Question 15

New Jersey plan

Answer 15

One equal representative for all states

Question 16

Three fifths compromise

Answer 16

Slave compromise

Question 17

Federalist papers

Answer 17

Essays that gave arguments to constitution

Question 18

Published federalists papers

Answer 18

Madison, John J, & Hamilton

Question 19

Constitution

Answer 19

Highest law in u.s.

Question 20

Elastic clause

Answer 20

Another name for “necessary & proper” clause

Question 21

Bill of rights

Answer 21

First ten amendments of constitution

Question 22

Three branches of government

Answer 22

1. Legislative
2. Executive
3. Judicial

Question 23

Democratic republic

Answer 23

Government ruled by the people

Question 24

Webster

Answer 24

Published history of the United States

Question 25

Federal system

Answer 25

Power is in the government instead of the people

Question 26

1781

Answer 26

Added bill of rights

Question 27

Checks & balances

Answer 27

Protects citizens against tyranny

Question 28

Implied powers

Answer 28

Powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution but implied

Question 29

Leland

Answer 29

Most influential leader of Virginia Baptists

Question 30

Tocqueville

Answer 30

Freedom of religion

Question 31

Legislative

Answer 31

Passes laws

Question 32

Executive

Answer 32

Carries out laws

Question 33

Judicial

Answer 33

Decides laws

Question 34

Independence Hall

Answer 34

Where constitutional convention was held