1) year the U.S. Constitution was written a) 1776 b) 1787 c) 1763 d) 1620 2) meeting held in 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation a) Constitutional Convention b) 1st Continental Congress c) bicameral Congress d) 2nd Continental Congress 3) supported by the small states; asked for equal representation in Congress a) The Great Compromise b) Northwest Ordinance c) New Jersey Plan d) Virginia Plan 4) supported by the large states; asked for representation based on population in Congress a) New Jersey Plan b) Stamp Act c) Virginia Plan d) Articles of Confederation 5) solved the issue of representation in Congress; created a bicameral legislature a) Constitutional Convention b) Treaty of Paris 1783 c) Great Compromise d) Articles of Confederation 6) two houses; Senate and House of Representatives a) bicameral Congress b) unicameral Congress c) New Jersey Plan d) Articles of Confederation 7) solved the issue of how slaves would be counted; only a portion of the enslaved population would count a) New Jersey Plan b) Transatlantic Slave Trade c) Three-Fifths Compromise d) Articles of Confederation 8) people who supported the ratification of the Constitution a) Anti-Federalists b) Patriots c) Loyalists d) Federalists 9) people who opposed the ratification of the Constitution a) Anti-Federalists b) Federalists c) Puritans d) Colonists 10) created a weak national government and a strong state government; replaced by the U.S. Constitution a) Articles of Confederation b) Three-Fifths Compromise c) Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay d) Northwest Ordinance 11) revealed the weaknesses of the national government under the Articles of Confederation a) Shays' Rebellion b) bicameral Congress c) Constitutional Convention d) Northwest Ordinance 12) process that allowed territories to apply for statehood; a territory had to reach a population of 60,000 a) Mayflower Compact b) Three-Fifths Compromise c) New Jersey Plan d) Northwest Ordinance 13) father of the U.S. Constitution a) George Washington b) Samuel Adams c) James Madison d) Alexander Hamilton 14) Leaders of the Federalists a) Daniel Shays b) Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay c) Patriots d) British Parliament 15) Leaders of the Anti-Federalists a) Patrick Henry and George Mason b) John Adams c) Thomas Jefferson d) Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay

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