Constitution 101: The Constitutional Convention Quiz

The original purpose of the Convention as per the Confederation, Congress was to revise the ___________________.

The Convention took place in the old Pennsylvania State House, now known as ___________________ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Convention met from _________ to ________,____.

All of the original 13 states except for _________________.

Fifty-five delegates attended the Convention. Some came and left. ____________ signed the final document.

Both men and women participated as delegates.

• True

• False

Many delegates fought in the Revolutionary War.

• True

• False

No delegates served in the state government.

• True

• False

More than half of the delegates were lawyers.

• True

• False

Most of the delegates were wealthy landowners.

• True

• False