Constitutional Convention

Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• Washington, DC

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• New York City

Who was the leader of the Constitutional Convention?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

Which one is not a reason that the delegates met at the Constitutional Convention

• Many people were poor

• The 13 colonies were fighting each other

• To rename the Independence Hall

• There was no president to bring the country together

How many delegates attended the Constitutional Convention?

• 39

• 25

• 77

• 55

Who was the "Father of the Constitution?"

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

Who was the oldest delegate at the convention?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Patrick Henry

• Benjamin Franklin

Who showed up everyday wearing their military uniform?

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

Who arrived two weeks early to plan and prepare?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere

Who wrote pamphlets in support of approving the Constitution?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere

The ______________________________________states that for every 5 slaves they would be counted as 3 for taxes and representation

• Great Compromise

• Virginia Plan

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• New Jersey Plan