A New Nation Quiz

In what year was the Articles of the Confederation written?

• 1776

• 1778

• 1777

• 1779

Who did the Virginia Plan favor?

• All the states

• Little states

• Big states

• No one

Where did the Constitutional Convention meet?

• Washington DC

• New York City

• Boston

• Philadelphia

Who did the New Jersey Plan favor?

• All the states

• Little states

• Big states

• No one

How many senators did each state get originally according to the Great Compromise?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 0

Who was seen as less than a full citizen by the 3/5 Compromise?

• slaves

• farmers

• workers

• servants

What are the first 10 amendments called?

• The Constitution

• The Great Compromise

• The Bill of Rights

• The Virginia Plan

How does the preamble of the Constitution begin?

• We hold these truths

• We the people

• Oh say

• I pledge

What does ratify mean?

• agree on

• strike down

• disagree

• question

How many branches are part of our government's framework?

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 3