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Paulson 8 Vocabulary Nov. 5-9, 2018

Quiz by BJ Paulson

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  • Q1
    The vast territory of land that included present-day Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin; was politically organized by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
    Northwest Territory
    30s
  • Q2
    A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area.
    population
    30s
  • Q3
    Formal approval.
    ratification
    30s
  • Q4
    A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event.
    crisis
    30s
  • Q5
    Problems
    ills
    30s
  • Q6
    A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
    federalism
    30s
  • Q7
    A term used to describe supporters of the Constitution during ratification debates in state legislatures.
    Federalists
    30s
  • Q8
    Opponents of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
    Antifederalists
    30s
  • Q9
    A formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the Constitution as Amendments 1-10, and in all state constitutions.
    Bill of Rights
    30s
  • Q10
    Series of newspaper articles written by John Hay, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton which enumerated arguments in favor of the Constitution and refuted the arguments of the Antifederalists.
    The Federalist Papers
    30s
  • Q11
    Prove to be false.
    refute
    30s
  • Q12
    "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States.
    James Madison
    30s
  • Q13
    Agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes.
    Three-Fifths Compromise
    30s
  • Q14
    Proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in both houses of Congress. The plan favored larger states.
    Virginia Plan
    30s
  • Q15
    A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new Congress.
    New Jersey Plan
    30s

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