Constitution: 1

The new nation need some form of government.

• True

• False

What were the first set of rules called?

The people wanted an all powerful government.

• True

• False

The Articles of Confederation were too

• weak

• confusing

• strong

Who decided that the Articles of Confederation did not work?

• Congress

• James Madison

• Paul Revere

• Yogi Bear

Alexander Hamilton and James Madison were two of the leaders that fought to get a new Constitution.

• True

• False

12 of the 13 states attended the convention. Which State did not send delagates?

• Massachusetts

• New York

• Georgia

• Rhode Island

The men who attended the convention to create the new Constitution are called

• senators

• framers

• representatives

• fathers

Who led a group of farmers in a revolt in Massachusetts in 1786?

• John Wayne

• Daniel Shays

• George Bush

• Ben Franklin

In 1787 the new United States of America had a flag.

• True

• False