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Unit 3 Mini-Test Study Guide Study the following : What are the differences between federalism, monarchy, & a confederation? What is the definition of Separation of Powers? Explain the Great Compromise. What is the Northwest Ordinance? Why was it important?
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Unit 3 Mini-Test Study Guide • Study the following: • What are the differences between federalism, monarchy, & a confederation? • What is the definition of Separation of Powers? • Explain the Great Compromise. • What is the Northwest Ordinance? Why was it important? • How many representatives does each state have in the Senate? • What was the Articles of Confederation? Why was it considered a weak document? • List the three branches of government. What is the function of each branch? • What is the main purpose of the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution? • What is the difference between Separation of Powers and Checks & Balances? • Describe the events of Shays’ Rebellion. What did this rebellion prove? • Name at least three documents that were used by the Founding Fathers to create the U.S. Constitution. • How is representation determined in the U.S. House of Representatives?