US Constitution review

The Declaration of Independence was written _________ the American Revolutionary War.

• Before

• During

• After

The Declaration of Independence was written by______________.

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Jennifer Tabb

The first formal document that was written to outline the new government was called___________. Hint: this document did not work and was later replaced.

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Indepedence

• Treaty of Paris

The problem with the Articles of Confedeartion was__________.

• There were too many typos in it.

• It was written in a different language.

• It gave the federal goverment too much power.

• It didn't give the federal government enough power (it was weak).

The Articles of Confederation were thrown out and replaced by this new document, which we still have and use today.

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Magna Carta

Who was the person that wrote the Constitution (he later became the 4th president of the United States).

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Barack Obama

In what year was the Constitution written?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1855

• 2020

The first part of the Constitution is called the__________.

• Preview

• Precipiate

• In God We Trust

• Preamble

Each branch of government has its own separate powers and duties. This is called ___________.

• Balanced Government

• Fairness

• Separation of Powers

• Constitution

This branch is Congress. They make laws and are made up of two groups, the Senate and the House of Representatives.

• The Judicial Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Executive Branch

• The Tree Branch