Foundations of the U.S. Constitution

Front

The _____ was(were) the United States first written plan for government.

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Articles of Confederation

Front

The Declaration of Independence was formally approved by the members of the Continental Congress on _____?

Back

July 4, 1776

Front

__________________ was unanimously selected to preside over the Constitutional Convention.

Back

George Washington

Front

At 81 years of age, __________________ was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention.

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Benjamin Franklin

Front

The introduction to the United States Constitution is called the____________.

Back

Preamble

Front

The main content or body of the Constitution is made up of _________________.

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7 Articles

Front

The United States Constitution is the oldest active written constitution for any nation in the world.

Back

True

Front

The U.S. Constitution was written in _____________.

Back

1787

Front

Which of the following does the Great Compromise deal with? The Senate, The House of Representatives, A Bicameral Legislature, D all of the above

Back

D all of the above

Front

The Constitution has survived all these years due to the fact that our founding fathers designed it to be flexible enough to change to meet the needs of the times.

Back

True