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Question 101 pts
(03.04)

Which of the following best describes the main difference between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

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The Virginia Plan was supported by small states, while the New Jersey Plan was supported by large states.

The Virginia Plan favored equal representation, while the New Jersey Plan favored representation by population.

The Virginia Plan called for two houses with representation based on population, while the New Jersey Plan called for one house with equal representation for all states.

The Virginia Plan called for a king, while the New Jersey Plan wanted no executive branch.

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Question 111 pts
(03.04)

What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?

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A rule that only three out of five delegates could vote

A decision to count three out of every five enslaved persons for representation purposes

A plan to abolish slavery after five years

A decision that allowed only three out of every five states to vote

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Question 121 pts
(03.04)

How did the Articles of Confederation differ from the Constitution?

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The Constitution had no executive branch, while the Articles did

The Constitution created a stronger central government than the Articles

The Articles had more rules about individual rights than the Constitution

The Articles gave more power to the national government than the Constitution

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Question 131 pts
(03.05)

Which of these best summarizes the Anti-Federalist perspective?

Group of answer choices

Rights must be protected with a Bill of Rights

The Constitution should give more power to Congress

Liberty is best protected by a strong central government

The federal government should control farming

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Question 141 pts
(03.05)

What was the main disagreement between Federalists and Anti-Federalists?

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Whether to abolish slavery

Whether to declare war on Britain

Who should be president

How much power the federal government should have

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Question 151 pts
(03.05)

What was the major concern of the Anti-Federalists regarding the Constitution?

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They feared a strong central government would lead to tyranny

They thought it gave too much power to the state governments

They wanted to eliminate the military

They were against the idea of the Bill of Rights

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Question 161 pts
(03.06)

What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

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To outline the powers of the states

To define the roles of the President and Congress

To protect citizens' individual rights and limit government power

To establish the structure of the U.S. government

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Question 171 pts
(03.06)

Which of these situations would be protected by the First Amendment?

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A person refuses to testify in court

A police officer enters a house without a warrant

A citizen refuses to pay taxes

A student peacefully protests at school

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Question 181 pts
(03.06)

The Bill of Rights has only been changed once since its creation.

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True

False

Answer 1

Here are the correct answers:

Q10: The Virginia Plan called for two houses with representation based on population, while the New Jersey Plan called for one house with equal representation for all states.

Q11: A decision to count three out of every five enslaved persons for representation purposes.

Q12: The Constitution created a stronger central government than the Articles.

Q13: Rights must be protected with a Bill of Rights.

Q14: How much power the federal government should have.

Q15: They feared a strong central government would lead to tyranny.

Q16: To protect citizens' individual rights and limit government power.

Q17: A student peacefully protests at school.

Q18: False.