Anchor Chart ACP Review- Constitutional Convention 1787

Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• John Adams

A meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution

• Constitutional Convention

• Continental Congress

• Treaty of Paris

• Articles of Confederation

The Constitutional Convention took place in ​____________in Philadelphia​.

• 1687

• 1787

• 1887

• 1997

The Constitutional Convention took place in ​1787 ___________.

• Boston

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Sacramento

The delegates decided to keep the Articles of Confederation just the way they were written.

• True

• False

He kept notes of the discussions and is often called “The Father of the Constitution.”​

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• ​George Washington

• John Adams

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

• To sign the Articles of Confederation

• To make changes to the Declaration of Independence

• To make changes to the Articles of Confederation

• To declare war on Great Britain

Before the U.S. Constitution was ratified, the United States was governed by which document?

• Magna Carta
• Articles of Confederation
• Mayflower Compact
• Declaration of Independence

Should ​ (a)   be counted and should small or large states have a greater ​ (b)   was hotly debated at the Constitutional Convention.

• slaves
• representation
• the U.S.-Canadian border
• the Treaty of Paris
• Women's Rights

Which 2 answers choices below are accurate about science teacher Ms. Willis ?

• attended Southern University

• attend Lincoln High School

• attended Texas Southern University

• attended Madison High Scool