U.S. Constitution

Who argued for a strong central government?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

Who was the President of the Constitutional Convention?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

Who is considered to be one of the main authors of the Constitution?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

Who was one of the framers of the Constitution?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

Who was the oldest delegate present at the convention at 81 years old?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

What was our nation's first plan of government?

• Articles of Confederation

• Peace Treaty

• Boston Tea Party

The states had most of the ___________ under the Articles of Confederation.

• attention

• power

• tea

Which branch of government can declare war?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch of government can veto laws?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch