Chapter 8 Summative Quiz
1. What did the national government lack under the Articles of Confederation?
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2. The Articles of Confederation were finally approved in 1781, when all the states agreed to surrender their
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3. What was a shared feature of all the state constitutions drawn up during the American Revolution?
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4. Why were some states reluctant to include ìequality languageî in their bills of rights and constitutions?
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5. Robert Morris proposed increasing the revenue of the confederation government by
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6. Who would have the opportunity to buy land under the Ordinance of 1785's guidelines for the Northwest Territory?
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7. What was the consensus among delegates to the Constitutional Convention about the Articles of Confederation?
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8. Which issue dominated debate at the Constitutional Convention?
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9. How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention create a presidency out of the reach of direct democracy?
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10. The core of Antifederalists' opposition to the Constitution centered on what fear?
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11. What was the reason for the strong Antifederalist sentiment in New York?
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12. In essay 10 of The Federalist, James Madison maintained that the constitutional government would
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