Ohio Constitution

Early banks collapsed from lack of rules and regulations.

• 1802

• 1851

Only created 2 offices of Governor and Secretary of State.

• 1802

• 1851

There is a process of passing a law. That process has to be followed every time.

• 1802

• 1851

Judges are elected and the Supreme Court Resides in the Capital.

• 1802

• 1851

Before Ohio was a state it was part of the ...

• Northwest Territory

• Southeast Territory

• Panama

• Winchester

Before statehood and a state constitution the area that would become Ohio was governed under what document?

• Territory Contract

• Territory Constitution

• Northwest Ordinance

• Southwest Ordinance

The _______ _______ prohibited slavery, protected freedom of worship, the right to a jury trial, other basic rights, and required the opportunity to receive an _________.

• Potato Famine, Money

• Northwest Ordinance, Education

• Northwest Ordinance, Money

• Southwest Ordinance, Education

In 1802 President ______ _______ signed a bill allowing establishment of a new state, but it needed a _______ first.

• Thomas Jefferson, constitution

• Thomas Jefferson, contract

• Thomas Johnson, Constitution

• Jefferson Wilson, constitution

The first meeting of the General Assembly was held in in ________, Ohio's first capital, on March 1, 1803.

• Columbus

• Marietta

• Chillicothe

• Zanesville

The new constitution aimed to address the lack of balance between the ________ of government, as well as issues relating to state _______.

• tree, circumstance

• branches, funding

• tree, funding

• branches, circumstance