Review 101
Each State except Rhode Island sent Delegates to ____________________________________ to fix the laws in the Articles of Confederation.
Philadelphia
Who was the oldest delegate to attend the Constitutional Convention?
Benjamin Franklin
The Great Compromise was Connecticut Delegate Roger Sherman's plan for Congress to have _________________________ houses (Senate and House of Representatives).
2
What state chose not to attend the convention because its leaders opposed a stronger central government?
Which city is often referred to as the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
delegates to the constitutional convention were well educated and experienced in politics. They were leaders, but not a _________________________ group of citizens.
Diverse
Who was selected to Preside and lead the convention?
George Washington
Northern states wanted Congress to be able to regulate _________________________ trade and trade between the states.
Anti-Federalists also protested against a new constitution due to the lack of a _________________________.
Bill of Rights
Before she was known for "just being Miley," who was Miley Cyrus' Disney Channel alter ego?
Hannah Montana
A ____________ policy was instituted at the Constitutional Convention to allow delegates to speak freely
secrecy
The Virginia Plan appealed to the _________________________ states and small states feared the government would be dominated by large states.
Large
Some Americans thought members of Congress should choose the president while others felt the presidency should be decided by _________________________ vote.
Popular
Anti-Federalists opposed the Constitution because they said it gave the national government too much power and took power away from the _________________________.
States
Who is the governor of Alabama?
Governor Kay Ivey
The Constitutional convention was a meeting of state representatives in Philadelphia to improve the ____________
Articles of Confederation
The Federalists supported the Constitution and a form of government that divided power between the _________________________ government and the states.
Federal
The New Jersey Plan would give _________________________ power to large and small states.
Equal
During the constitutional convention, delegates decided to discard the Articles of Confederation and ended up ___________
writing a new U.S constitution
What is the highest grossing horror film of all time?
IT
There were no formal records kept and most of what we know comes from _________________________ _________________________ 's personal notebook of events.
James Madison
The Federalists promised to include a _____________ in order to satisfy the anti-federalist.
Bill of Rights
What two delegates would later become presidents?
George Washington and James Madison
Under the Great Compromise each state would have equal representation in the Senate, but the House would be based on _________________________
Population
What is the most decorated rap song in Grammy Awards history?
"Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar, which won in 5 categories at the 2025 Grammy Awards.