Trueflix the Constitution of the United States

The Constitution created a _____ government in the United States.

• local

• federal

• county

• city-state

The Constitution set up the legislative, executive, and _____ branches of the government.

• defense

• judicial

• assistant

• medical

How many states existed at the time of the Constitutional Convention?

• 36

• 22

• 13

• 47

One failed plan for a federal government was the Articles of _____.

• Formation

• Senate

• Gathering

• Confederation

Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• Trenton

• Atlanta

• Philadelphia

• Charleston

People sent to the Constitutional Convention were called _____.

• delegates

• executives

• articles

• amendments

Who was president of the Constitutional Convention?

• Lincoln

• Washington

• Edison

• Franklin

What are the first words of the Constitution?

• "We the people of the United States"

• "According to these laws"

• "To establish these United States"

• "No person shall be denied"

The Constitution created a system of "checks and _____."

• receipts

• coins

• balances

• double-checks

Congress can add _____ to the Constitution.

• confederations

• preambles

• delegates

• amendments