AMERICAN HISTORY CONNECTING WITH THE
PAST 1 COMPREHENSIVE SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Three-Fifths Compromise.
Answer: Counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for
representation.
◉ Constitution of 1787.
Answer: Supreme law of the United States.
◉ "We the People".
Answer: Shows government gets its power from the citizens.
◉ Separation of Powers.
Answer: Divides government into legislative, executive, and judicial
branches.
◉ Checks and Balances.
Answer: System preventing one branch from becoming too powerful.
◉ Legislative Branch.
, Answer: Makes laws (Congress).
◉ Executive Branch.
Answer: Enforces laws (President).
◉ Judicial Branch.
Answer: Interprets laws (Supreme Court).
◉ Federalists.
Answer: Supported the Constitution and a strong central
government.
◉ Anti-Federalists.
Answer: Opposed the Constitution until a Bill of Rights was
promised.
◉ Federalist Papers.
Answer: Essays supporting ratification of the Constitution.
◉ Bill of Rights.
Answer: First 10 amendments protecting individual rights.
PAST 1 COMPREHENSIVE SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Three-Fifths Compromise.
Answer: Counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for
representation.
◉ Constitution of 1787.
Answer: Supreme law of the United States.
◉ "We the People".
Answer: Shows government gets its power from the citizens.
◉ Separation of Powers.
Answer: Divides government into legislative, executive, and judicial
branches.
◉ Checks and Balances.
Answer: System preventing one branch from becoming too powerful.
◉ Legislative Branch.
, Answer: Makes laws (Congress).
◉ Executive Branch.
Answer: Enforces laws (President).
◉ Judicial Branch.
Answer: Interprets laws (Supreme Court).
◉ Federalists.
Answer: Supported the Constitution and a strong central
government.
◉ Anti-Federalists.
Answer: Opposed the Constitution until a Bill of Rights was
promised.
◉ Federalist Papers.
Answer: Essays supporting ratification of the Constitution.
◉ Bill of Rights.
Answer: First 10 amendments protecting individual rights.