Creating the Constitution

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Annapolis

• Washington, D.C.

What nickname did they give the 55 delegates of the Constitutional Convention?

• Founding Fathers

• The Delegates

• The Writers

• The Creators

Which delegate is known as the "Father of the Constitution?"

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• John Jay

Who did the delegates elect to be the president of the convention?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• John Jay

What is the name of the plan that they used as the model for our government?

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

This compromise said the Senate would have equal representation and the House of Representatives would be based on population

• 3/5 compromise

• the Great Compromise

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

This branch makes the laws

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

This branch enforces the laws

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

This branch interprets the laws

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

This group supported the Constitution

• Federalists

• Antifederalists