Question 1
The Electoral College was created to:
A) keep the president subordinate to Congress.
B) insulate the presidential election from excessive popular influence.
C) prevent George Washington from being elected president.
D) choose Madison's Council of Revision.
Question 2
The first ten amendments were quickly added to the newly-ratified Constitution to:
A) expand the power of the federal government over its citizens.
B) fulfill the promise made to Federalists who had opposed ratification.
C) limit the expressed rights of citizens in the face of national governmental power.
D) reassure those who feared the power of the national government to restrict citizens' rights.
Question 3
It is clear that the most important influence on popular voting for state delegates for the state ratification conventions of the Constitution was:
A) one's position on the slavery question.
B) the persuasiveness of Federalist and anti-Federalist arguments.
C) popular respect for Washington.
D) one's position on economic issues debated since the Revolution.
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