
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: A Crash Course Quiz
Authored by Rachel Lambert
History
5th - 8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue with the Articles of Confederation?
It did not allow for the creation of new states.
It did not grant enough power to the national government.
It provided too much power to the national government.
It was too similar to the British system of government.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia?
To amend the Articles of Confederation
To draft a completely new constitution
To address trade issues between states
To declare independence from Britain again
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plan proposed a two-house legislature with representation based on state population?
The Hamilton Proposal
The New Jersey Plan
The Virginia Plan
The Connecticut Compromise
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Great Compromise establish?
The abolition of slavery
A two-house legislature with different forms of representation
A president elected by popular vote
A single-house legislature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compromise was made to resolve the issue of how slaves would be counted for representation?
The Fugitive Slave Clause
The Free Soil Compromise
The 3/5ths Compromise
The Slave Trade Compromise
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many states were required to ratify the Constitution for it to become effective?
9 out of 13
10 out of 13
All 13
7 out of 13
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Federalist Papers?
To oppose the ratification of the Constitution
To argue in favor of the new Constitution's ratification
To propose amendments to the Constitution
To outline the failures of the Articles of Confederation
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