1. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 set aside land in each township for a public school.
A. True
B. False
2. One of the problems that remained after the American Revolution was ___________
A. Slavery
B. Debt to France
C. Relations with the British
D. None of the above
Rewriting the Articles was nearly impossible because a majority of the states would have to approve the measure.
A. True
B. False
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 allowed slavery.
A. True
B. False
Under the ____________, the legislative branch would have two houses, one based on population and one based on equality.
A. Virginia Plan
B. New Jersey Plan
C. Great Compromise
D. Annexation of Florida
There were two points of view during the Constitutional Convention, _______ supported the constitution as written, and _______.
A. Federalist
B. Antifederalist
Slave states wanted slaves to count towards their population, so they could get more _______
A. Tax Money
B. Representation in Congress
C. Justices on the Supreme Court
D. Senators
The three-fifths clause allowed every 3 slaves to count as 5 towards their population.
A. True
B. False
______________ did not attend the Constitutional Convention because he fiercely opposed a strong central government.
A. Alexander Hamilton
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. John Adams
D. Patrick Henry