The U.S. Constitution

Where was the Constitutional Convention held at?

• Philadelphia

• New York City

• Washington DC

• Boston

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following men played leading Federalist roles? (Mark all that apply)

• John Jay

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Mason

• James Madison

Due to the fact that there was no Bill of Rights and slavery had not yet been abolished, ____ men refused to sign the Constitution.

• Four

• Three

• Two

• Six

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Who is known as the “Father of the Constitution”?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution?

• 9

• 13

• 7

• 11

When is Constitution Day celebrated?

• August 17

• September 17

• July 4th

• December 25

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What vote is needed by Congress to pass an amendment?

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 3/4

Which group was opposed to a strong federal government?

• Federalists

• Freemasons

• Anti-Federalists

• Sons of Liberty

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does ratified mean?

• Approved

• Abolished

• Banned

• Added

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which amendment involves probable cause?

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

• 5th

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1