
Secrets of the Constitution
Authored by DA Hershberger
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original plan of the Framers of the Constitution?
To write a new constitution
To revise the Articles of Confederation
To establish a strong federal government
To abolish slavery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue that almost destroyed the convention?
Apportionment of members of Congress
The inclusion of the Bill of Rights
The power of the Supreme Court
The debate over states' rights
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the compromise reached regarding the apportionment of members of Congress? (Select Two)
The House of Representatives would be apportioned based on state populations
Each state would elect two senators
The larger states would have more representatives
Each state would have an equal number of representatives
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the biggest points of contention during the convention?
The power of the Supreme Court
The debate over states' rights
The inclusion of the Bill of Rights
The issue of slavery
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How were enslaved people counted for the purpose of representation?
They were counted as half a person
They were not counted
They were counted as full persons
They were counted as three-fifths of a person
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Framers leave out the words slave and slavery from the Constitution?
They wanted to avoid controversy
They believed slavery was dying out
They didn't think it was important
They forgot to include them
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the change made to the opening phrase of the Constitution's preamble?
It included the words 'We the people of the states'
It included the names of the Framers
It listed all the states by name
It included the words 'We the people of the United States'
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