Constitution

Question 1

Great Compromise

Answer 1

Virginia Plan (large states)- representation based on population; House of Reps

NJ Plan (small states)- equal representation; Senate

Question 2

3/5 Compromise

Answer 2

Deals with representation of south; slave is counted as 3/5 of a person

Question 3

Executive branch

Answer 3

Pres, VP

Question 4

Legislative

Answer 4

Congress: Senate, House of Reps

Question 5

Judicial

Answer 5

Supreme Court, federal courts

Question 6

Federalists

Answer 6

In favor of ratification; James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton

Question 7

Anti-Feds

Answer 7

Oppose because no rights are guaranteed for people; Sam Adams, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee

Question 8

Bill of Rights

Answer 8

Anti-Feds satisfied

Question 9

Amendment 1

Answer 9

Speech, press, religion, petition

Question 10

Amendment 2

Answer 10

Right to bear arms

Question 11

Amendment 3

Answer 11

No quartering of soldiers during peace

Question 12

Amendment 4

Answer 12

No unreasonable searches or seizures

Question 13

Amendment 5

Answer 13

Do not have to testify against yourself

Question 14

Amendment 6

Answer 14

Right to speedy trial

Question 15

Amendment 7

Answer 15

Right to trial by jury

Question 16

Amendment 8

Answer 16

No excessive bail or fines

Question 17

Amendment 9

Answer 17

Rights not listed here are not denied

Question 18

Amendment 10

Answer 18

Power not delegated to US is reserved to states