The Constitution

What were the problems with the Articles of Confederation? Give at least 2 examples. Bonus: Give me all 4 examples we discussed in class.

1. Why are constitutions written? 2. What are some of the parts that are included in the Constitution of the United States? You need to answer both questions in order to reveive points.

The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was…

The most important document in the US today is...

The 1st 10 Amendments in the US Constitution are called... (The Bill of Rights | the Articles of Confederation)

A synonym for "amend" is...

______________ was an example of how weak the Articles of Confederation was.

The first government of the United States was called the…

A constitution is a document that…

• Declares independence

• Is a plan for government

• Sells part of a government’s land

• Creates an army

A constitution can be written for...

• Cities

• States

• Counties

• All of the options