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Understanding the Constitution Part 1

Understanding the Constitution Part 1

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Easy

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Timothy Goehle

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The name of the United States' first national government was called...

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Articles of Confederation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event in history brought attention to the fact that the Articles of Confederation were just too weak?

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Shays' Rebellion

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When and where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

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May 25 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many delegates attended the Constitutional Convention?

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55

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Constitution

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A constitution is a fundamental legal document that outlines the principles and framework of a government.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In order to be able to freely express their concerns, the delegates at the Constitutional Convention agreed to...

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keep their discussions secret

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the early part of the Constitutional Convention, many delegates were surprised because instead of making changes to the Articles of Confederation, what did they do?

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they chose to draft a new Constitution instead of amending the Articles of Confederation.

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