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Constitutional Convention Quiz

Authored by Jamie DeLeeuw

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8th Grade

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Constitutional Convention Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were two major topics of discussion at the Constitutional Convention covered in this reading?

Trade

Women's Rights

Slavery

Slaves' Rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Due to a compromise, how were enslaved people counted for the purpose of state representation in Congress?

Each counted as one person

Each counted as two persons

Each counted as three-fifths of a person

Not counted at all

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Enslaved people counted as two persons

Enslaved people counted as one person

Enslaved people counted as three-fifths of a person

Enslaved people not counted at all

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the slave importation clause in Article 1 of the Constitution state?

Congress could not tax the importation of slaves

Congress could tax the importation of slaves

Congress could not ban the importation of slaves for 20 years

Congress could ban the importation of slaves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the fugitive slave clause in Article 4 of the Constitution do?

Barred escaped slaves from living freely in southern states

Allowed escaped slaves to live freely in northern states

Barred escaped slaves from living freely in northern states

Allowed escaped slaves to live freely in southern states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the southern representatives' concern regarding the government's taxation of exports?

It would only impact the northern economy

It would benefit the southern economy

It would have no impact on the southern economy

It would hurt the southern economy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the commerce clause in the Constitution give Congress the power to regulate?

All types of commerce

Commerce with Indian tribes only

Foreign commerce only

Interstate commerce only

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