Our New Government

Our New Government

4th Grade

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36 Qs

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Our New Government

Our New Government

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4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This document set up our government after the end of the Revolutionary War. It had a lot of weaknesses.

Articles of Confederation

U.S. Constitution

Declaration of Independence

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Choose some of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

An army could not be established because they couldn't tax the states.

There were no federal judges to settle problems between the states.

They didn't have a national currency (money)

The states had too much power

George Washington led the country as president.

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

George Washington

He is known as the "Father of Constitution" because he was the main writer.

James Madison

He was voted President of the Constitutional Convention and kept the delegates on task.

Benjamin Franklin

He was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention and helped the delegates reach the Great Compromise.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The yellow dot on the map represents the location of the Constitutional Convention (where the Constitution was written).

Philadelphia

New York

Washington D.C.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The United States government is a representative democracy. This means that:

Citizens vote on representatives who speak or act for them when making laws.

Citizens vote for a president, and the president makes all of the decisions for the government.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ___________________ replaced the Articles of Confederation.

U.S. Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Preamble

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is a written plan for our government. It tells us how our government is organized. It gives powers to the government and it limits the powers of the government as well.

U.S. Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Preamble

Articles of Confederation

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