US History

U.S. History Study Guide

6. The Three Fifths Compromise proposed: a. The colonies should be broken down into slave states by a ratio 3/5ths. b. A slave would count as 3/5ths a person. c. The federal government would assume 3/5ths of all war debt. d. The federal taxes would not exceed 3/5ths. e. None of the above 7. The Federalist Papers were written by: a. Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. b. Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams. c. Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. d. Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. e. Only Alexander Hamilton. 8. The Federalist wanted a ________________ and the Anti-Federalist wanted a ________________. a. Stronger central government; weaker central government. b. Weaker central government; stronger central government. c. Monarchy; republic. d. Republic; monarchy. e. None of the above 9. The concept that the ultimate sovereignty of the federal government rests with the people is most explicitly stated in: a. The preamble to the United States Constitution. b. Common Sense. c. The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. d. The Bill of Rights. e. The Articles of Confederation. 10. The Bill of Rights protects: a. State's rights b. Government's rights c.

Foreigner's rights d. Individual rights e. Nobody's rights

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