Pre-Constitution Review

6. tru or fal: those at the Constitutional Convention were mainly rich & older and all were white & men
8. the name of the legislative branch
10. the way the states were under the Articles of
13. the amount of power the national government had under the Articles of Confederation
14. these states primarily depended on slavery
18. the first constitution of the United States
20. changes to a document; a weakness of the Articles of Confederation because it took all 13 states to approve these
21. the # of members for each state in the Senate

1. the compromise that set up the national government
2. what happened to an enslaved person who had escaped & was caught in a free state
3. the national government had no power to collect ___ under the Articles of Confederation
4. was chosen as the leader of the Constitutional
5. a plan or playbook for the government
7. in the House of Representatives, the # of members for each state was based on ___
9. the only branch of government that existed under the Articles of Confederation
11. ya or no: they decided to improve the Articles of Confederation at the Constitutional Convention
12. the # of branches created for the national government
15. ya or no: at the Constitutional Convention, they agreed to let the slave trade continue
16. lrg or sml: the House of Representatives favored these states
17. ___ out of 5 enslaved people would be counted toward a state's population
19. what happened at the Constitutional Convention was kept ___