Constitutional Compromises

What day was the Constitution signed?

• Sept 17th...oh...so that's why we have Constitution Day early in the year...

• Dec 25th

• April 4th

• June 1st

About how long has it been from the signing of the Constitution to 2024?

• 100 years

• 237 years

• 567 years

• About 1,000 years, give or take a few centuries...

How many states had to ratify The Constitution to make it the official law of the land?

• 6

• 9

• 12

• All 13

What were people called who supported The Constitution?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalist

• Constitutionalists

• Anti-Constitutionalists

What were people called who DID NOT support The Constitution?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalist

• Constitutionalists

• Anti-Constitutionalists

In what year did 9 states vote to approve the Constitution?

• 1781

• 1787

• 1788

• 1789

Which two states were the LAST to ratify the Constitution?

• North Carolina and Rhode Island.

• Delaware and New Jersey.

• New York and Mass.

• Virginia and South Carolina.

Which branch of government MAKES law?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Corporate Branch

Which branch of government ENFORCES law?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Corporate Branch

Which branch of government DECIDES if laws are constitutional?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Corporate Branch