Constitutional Convention Quiz

Constitutional Convention Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Constitutional Convention Quiz

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

George Washington

Edmund Randolph

William Patterson

James Madison

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason delegates decided to keep the Constitutional Convention meetings secret?

To prevent any influence from the British

To allow everyone to speak freely

Because they were planning a rebellion

To avoid media attention

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which plan proposed representation in Congress based on population?

Virginia Plan

New Jersey Plan

The Great Compromise

The Articles of Confederation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Great Compromise propose for the legislative structure of Congress?

Two houses, both based on population

Two houses, both based on equal representation

Lower house based on population and upper house based on equal representation

A single house based on equal representation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states abolished slavery by the time of the Constitutional Convention?

Southern states

Western states

All states

Nearly all northern states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the 3/5 Compromise about during the Constitutional Convention?

For every five slaves, three were counted for population and taxation

For every three slaves, five were counted for population only

For every five slaves, three were counted for population only

For every three slaves, five were counted for taxation only

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Constitution ratified?

July 4, 1776

September 17, 1787

March 4, 1789

April 30, 1789

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