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SS Quiz
Social Studies Quiz w/ Mr.Wiseley
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ________ lead an uprising in Massachusetts. | Daniel Shays |
| ________ contains rules about how Government will work. | Constitution |
| The _______ of a Government carries out the laws. | Executive |
| An ________ is a period of time with slow business activity. | Economic depression |
| British troops still held troops in ________. | Northwest territory. |
| The ________ provided a system for a territory to become a state | Federal Government |
| Congress was denied powers to | force citizens to keep troops on their homes. |
| The State constitution limited the powers of the governor because of ________ | n |
| How did Shays' rebellion lead to an offer to revise the AOC ? | It showed the US had a weak Central Government. |
| We know about the debates of the Constitution because _______ took detailed notes. | James Madison |
| _______ was largely responsible for writing the Preamble. | Gouveneur Morris |
| _________ of Connecticut came up with a plan that affected the HOR. | Roger Sherman |
| The _______ consists of a system of courts. | Judicial Branch |
| Patterson - ? | NJ |
| Madison- ? | VA Plan |
| How was the change in the Constitution an improvement over the AOC ? | n |
| The Federal Governed wanted the states to | ratify |
| Amendments 5-8 protect people involved in crimes. | YES |
| The Chief argument was that the Constitution had no Preamble. | NO |
| The constitution can be changed by a majority vote in Congress. | YES |
| The rules under which a governement will operate | constitution |
| why were people against the approval of the constitution | no individual rights |
| one obstacle of approving the AOC | Most states didn't want to give up land claims |
| not Under the BOR | freedom of military |
| 1 reason people called change to | weak central gov. ineffective |
| What did most state Constitution have that original USA did not | BOR |
| How did shays' rEbellion encorage for a revision of the AOC | iT made people worry about the weak central gov. |
| The passage of the land ordinates | B.british. |