Making of the Constitution

WHERE did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• Washington D.C.

• New York City

• Phliadelphia

• Boston

WHEN did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• 1609

• 1776

• 1781

• 1787

What is the name of the first constitution used by the United States?

• Declaration of Independence

• Article of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

What is the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

• To revise the Articles of Confederation

• To elect a president

• To declare war

• To write a new constitution

Which state does not show up to the Constitutional Convention?

• Massachusetts

• Georgia

• Rhode Island

• Virginia

How many delegates attend the Constitutional Convention?

• 13

• 27

• 55

• 26

When does the Constitutional Convention present the new Constitution?

• July 4, 1776

• September 17, 1776

• July 4, 1787

• September 17, 1787

How long did it take to ratify the Constitution?

• 3 months

• 9 months

• 1 year

• 2 years

TRUE or FALSE: During the Constitutional Convention, there were NO leaks of information.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Constitution begins with....

• In the course of human events....

• We the People...

• Four score and seven years ago...