Creating a Constitution Answers

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4

Read the text, and then answer the question.Which sentence best restates Madison’s argument?

A
A stable government is a blessing, not a necessity.
B
Stability is necessary for the people but not the nation.
C
A stable government is necessary for the health of the country and its people.
D
Stability gives advantages to the government but not the people.
6

Use the quotation to answer the question.According to the quote, what would happen if the new Constitution was passed?

A
Each state would become its own independent republic.
B
The American people would lose their rights and freedoms.
C
People in Massachusetts would become free, but everyone else would not.
D
The United States would acquire an empire like Britain’s.
7

Based on what you’ve learned so far, why was ratification of the Constitution in danger?

A
The Anti-Federalists did not have enough votes.
B
Congress still had to approve the Constitution.
C
Many Southern states were unhappy with the Three-Fifths Compromise.
D
Some Northern states were worried about giving the government so much power.
8

This cartoon shows the thirteen states as pillars that hold America together.What is the cartoon’s message about ratification?

A
Each state can survive on its own, so no state needs the Constitution.
B
The eleven ratifying states are strong enough to hold the country together.
C
The country will not survive unless all thirteen states ratify the Constitution.
9

Identify each statement as true or false.

Answers:
Selection 1:Federalists
Selection 2:Anti-Federalists
Selection 3:Federalists

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