US History Chapter 3 Test                      

Under the Articles of Confederation, each state could set a___________on goods if imported.

  1. recession
  2. duty
  3. stamp
  4. bounty

 

  1. The U.S. Constitution was based on the concept of dividing governmental powers between the national and state governments, which was called
  2. Nationalism
  3. Mutualism
  4. Popular sovereignty
  5. federalism

 

  1. The presidential power of the ______ checks and balances the power of Congress.
  2. vote
  3. deletion
  4. veto
  5. correction

 

  1. The______process may begin when either a two-thirds majority of both houses of Congress agrees or if two-thirds of the states call for a convention to propose Constitutional changes.
  2. Veto
  3. Federalist
  4. Recession
  5. amendment

 

  1. Many Anti-Federalist fears were laid to rest when the Federalist agreed to add a________ to the Constitution.
  2. Preamble
  3. Supreme court
  4. Bill of rights
  5. compromise

 

  1. The Northwest Ordinance outlined the process for
  2. Ratifying the constitution
  3. Achieving statehood
  4. Negotiating international treaties
  5. Extending slavery north of the Ohio River

 

  1. Shay’s rebellion was viewed by many powerful people as
  2. Evidence that the articles were working
  3. A righteous flight of the oppressed
  4. A sign that the national government was too weak
  5. A major blow to democracy.

 

 

 

 

  1. Under the articles of Confederation, governmental power
  2. Was shared equally between the central government and the states
  3. Was balanced among the three branches of government
  4. Belonged to a strong chief executive leading a unified central government
  5. Rested much more with the states than a strong central government

 

  1. At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the Great Compromise resolved the issue of
  2. Representation
  3. Taxation
  4. Slavery
  5. Control of trade

 

  1. Which of the following proposed a legislature that was divided into two houses?
  2. The Virginia plan
  3. The New Jersey plan
  4. The Three-Fifths compromise
  5. The Missouri plan

 

  1. The Framers ensured that the constitution could evolve over time by
  2. Establishing a process for replacing it
  3. Establishing a bill of rights
  4. Establishing that the states could veto federal laws
  5. Establishing a process for amending it

 

  1. The Framers provided for a separation of powers in the federal government by
  2. Establishing executive, legislative and judicial branches
  3. Giving the president the power to command the army
  4. Making the Supreme Court the most important court in the nation
  5. Gave more power to the Northern states than the southern states

 

  1. Most Anti-Federalists were against ratifying the Constitution because it
  2. Had been written by Federalists
  3. Gave too much power to the states
  4. Did not protect civil liberties or states’ rights
  5. Gave more power to the Northern states than the southern states

 

  1. The Federalist essays were published in 1787 and 1788 to help gain support for
  2. A bill of rights
  3. The ratification of the Constution
  4. A weaker central government
  5. The abolition of slavery

 

  1. Large landowners and merchants supported the Constitution because it
  2. Allowed states to trade with foreign powers with fewer regulations
  3. Enabled the original states to settle lands in the West
  4. Gave the national government power to protect property rights and regulate trade
  5. Eased trade laws and lowered taxes on land and businesses

 

 

 

 

  1. Which of the following is an opinion about the Constitution?
  2. By 1790, all states had ratified the Constitution.
  3. A major concern in writing the Constitution was how many representatives each state would have
  4. Under the Constitution, the federal government could raise money to operate
  5. Because of the constitution, the United States has the best government in the world

 

 

  1. To what does the cartoonist compare the states that have ratified the constitution?
  2. pillars supporting the nation
  3. earthquake of controversy
  4. stepping stones to ratification
  5. a woven basket of unity

 

  1. Which two states were the last to ratify the constitution?
  2. Massachusetts and Virginia
  3. New York and Delaware
  4. Rhode Island and North Carolina
  5. Virginia and Rhode Island

Essay questions: On level students can pick any 2 of the following questions to answer. Honors Students: I will choose 2 for you.

  1. Discuss the problems and successes of the Articles of Confederation. (At least 3 problems and 2 successes).
  2. Explain the compromises that went into the drafting of the constitution.
  3. Analyze how the constitution creates a framework for limited government (at least 5 examples).
  4. Explain the arguments for and against the ratification of the constitution, who were they and what did they want from a new government and what allowed for its final ratification?

 

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