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Constitutional Convention: Meetings, Federalist Papers, & Separation of Powers

Learn about the preliminary meetings leading to the Constitutional Convention, the authors of the Federalist Papers, the "Father of the Constitution," and the division of power between national and state governments.

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Constitutional Convention: Meetings, Federalist Papers, & Separation of Powers

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  1. Chapter 4 Test 2

  2. What were the two preliminary meetings held which led to the Constitutional Convention?

  3. Mount Vernon • Annapolis

  4. Name the three men who wrote the Federalist Papers.

  5. James Madison • Alexander Hamilton • John Jay

  6. Who is remembered as the “Father of the Constitution?”

  7. James Madison

  8. Name the group who supported the adoption of the Constitution, wanted a closer union of the states, and preferred a more effective central government.

  9. Federalists

  10. Who wrote the final draft of the Constitution? • James Madison • Gouverneur Morris • Alexander Hamilton • Thomas Jefferson

  11. Gouverneur Morris

  12. What term refers to the division of power between the national and state governments? • Quorum • Federalism • Censure • Census

  13. Federalism

  14. From whom did the idea of separation of powers originate? • James Madison • Charles de Montesquieu • Gouverneur Morris • Alexander Hamilton

  15. Charles de Montesquieu

  16. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Established the judicial branch

  17. C. Article III

  18. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Set guidelines for ratification of the Constitution

  19. . Article VII

  20. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Provides for amendments to the Constitution

  21. D. Article V

  22. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Established the legislative branch

  23. Article I

  24. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Describes the Constitution as the “supreme law of the land”

  25. E. Article VI

  26. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Established the executive branch

  27. B. Article II

  28. A. Article I • B. Article II • C. Article III • D. Article V • E. Article VI • F. Article VII • G. Connecticut Compromise • Combined the Virginia and New Jersey Plans in establishing the national legislature

  29. G. Connecticut Compromise

  30. True/False • Benjamin Franklin presided as Chairman of the constitutional Convention.

  31. False

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