Chapter 8 Study Guide

Hey everybody, here are most important questions to study in preparation for tomorrow's Chapter 8 quiz.  Best of luck!

1.      What were the Articles of Confederation, and what did it actually do for the country?

2.      What were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

3.      Why does the textbook say Shays’ Rebellion was important?

4.      Why did the small states almost walked out at the Constitutional Convention?

5.      What was The Great Compromise?  Why was it necessary?

6.      What was The 3/5 Compromise?  Why was it used?

7.      Who did the Constitutional Convention give the job of choosing the chief executive? Why?

8.      What is the difference between a Federalist and an Anti-Federalist?