Lesson 8: Creating the Constitution

Lesson 8: Creating the Constitution

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Lesson 8: Creating the Constitution

Lesson 8: Creating the Constitution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Congress afraid of creating a strong national government after the American Revolution?

it would give too much power to the states

it would lead to a second war for America

people could lose the rights that they just fought for

laws would limit westward expansion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Under the Articles of Confederation, which power did Congress NOT have?

declaring war

imposing taxes

setting up a postal system

creating an army and navy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What process was established with the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

how territories eventually become states

how slavery will spread in the United States

how women will get the right to vote

how to handle rebellious farmers in Massachusetts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where would I find the land affected by the Land Ordinance of 1785?

north of the colonies in Canada

in the 13 original colonies

between the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes

between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which event proved that the Articles of Confederation were too weak and that a new Constitution was needed in the United States?

Battle of Yorktown

Nat Turner's Rebellion

War of 1812

Shays' Rebellion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the Constitutional Convention began in May 1787, why did the delegates believe they were meeting?

to revise the Articles of Confederation

to end Shays Rebellion in Massachusetts

to write the U.S. Constitution

to sign the Treaty of Paris

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who became known as the "Father of the Constitution" because he was so well-prepared at the Constitutional Convention?

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

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