7b New National Government

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What is the best description for the Bill of Rights?

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A written guarantee of individual rights

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How was the United States Constitution ratified?

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Nine out of the thirteen states needed to approve it.

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The Great Compromise decided -

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the number votes each state had in the Senate and the House of Representative.

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How many amendments make up the Bill of Rights?

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10

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When was the Constitution signed?

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At the end of the Constitutional Convention

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What city did delegates meet at to revise the Articles of Confederation?

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Philadelphia

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How many branches of government did the Constitution of the United States establish?

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3

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What led to drafting a new constitution? Options: Weakness in the Legislative Branch, Weakness in the Articles of Confederation, Weakness in George Washington's, Weakness in the Judicial Branch

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Weakness in the Articles of Confederation