U.S. Constitution

U.S. Constitution

8th Grade

20 Qs

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U.S. Constitution

U.S. Constitution

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History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where was the 1788 convention in North Carolina to debate the U.S. Constitution held? 

Raleigh
Charlotte
Hillsborough
Greensboro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did North Carolina delegates first vote against ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788?

It lacked a Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties.
It failed to address the issue of slavery in the South.
It did not address concerns about the judicial branch of government.
It placed too heavy a tax burden on the states.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The introduction to the U.S. Constitution, which lists the goals of the document, is better known as the _________________.

Preface
Prologue
Preamble
Bill of Rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The 26th Amendment, ratified in 1971, lowered the national voting age to 18. What was the voting age before passage of this amendment?

20

21

22

24

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation did all of the following EXCEPT

serve as the first plan of government for the United States.
form a loose union of states.
divide power among three branches of government.
give Congress power to make war and peace.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An important challenge facing the Constitutional Convention was how to balance the

needs of eastern and western states.
interests of large and small states.
rights of slaves and slaveholders.
demands of farmers and workers.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Supporters of the new Constitution were known as

Republicans.
Patriots.
Anti-Federalists.
Federalists.

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