Constitutional Convention & Founding Documents Quiz

Constitutional Convention & Founding Documents Quiz

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Constitutional Convention & Founding Documents Quiz

Constitutional Convention & Founding Documents Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original goal of the constitutional convention of 1787 that was held in Philadelphia?

To discard the Articles of Confederation and write a new constitution

To add more states to the union

To elect a president for the United States of America

To revise the Articles of Confederation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the biggest problem that arose during the Constitutional Convention?

The states disagreed on almost every topic, especially on political parties.

The states disagreed on almost every topic, especially on representation.

The states refused to write a new constitution and instead wanted to only revise the Articles of Confederation.

The states agreed on almost everything except on representation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The New Jersey Plan called for Congressional representation to be

Based on a state's population

Based on the size of the state

Equal for all states

Two representatives in all states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Virginia Plan called for Congressional representation to be

Based on a state's population

Based on the size of the state

Equal for all states

Two representatives in all states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Great Compromise established a

Unicameral legislature

Bicameral Legislature

Tricameral Legislature

Parliamentary Legislature

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Great Compromise, the U.S. Senate has

equal representation for all states

representation based on a state's population

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Articles of Confederation not work as the United States Government?

It was to weak of a government

It was to strong of a government

It gave to much power to the central government

The U.S. was just starting as a new country.

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