The Constitutional Convention

The Constitutional Convention

6th - 8th Grade

18 Qs

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The Constitutional Convention

The Constitutional Convention

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation was considered a failure because...

Effective system of checks and balances
Weak central government with limited powers
High level of cooperation among states
Strong central government with unlimited powers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The framers of the Constitution were influenced by the philosophical idea of natural rights. Which Enlightened philosopher wrote about the idea?

Karl Marx
Adam Smith
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Enlightenment?

The Enlightenment was a military conflict in Europe during the 18th century.
The Enlightenment was a form of art popular in Europe during the 18th century.
The Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement in Europe during the 18th century.
The Enlightenment was a type of food consumed in Europe during the 18th century.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Enlightenment era relate to the U.S. Constitution?

The Enlightenment era had no impact on the U.S. Constitution.
The U.S. Constitution predates the Enlightenment era.
The U.S. Constitution contradicts the principles of the Enlightenment era.
The Enlightenment era influenced the ideas and principles found in the U.S. Constitution.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase "Every person is born with unalienable rights" supports which Enlightenment idea?

Social contract
Divine right
Absolute monarchy
Natural rights

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson supported the Enlightenment idea, a social contract, that requires a agreement with the federal government and the people. In order for the contract to work, the people must _____.

disagree with the government

consent every decision the government makes

give up some freedoms

ignore the government and self-rule

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Popular sovereignty requires ________.

rule of law
separation of powers
consent of the governed
federalism

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