WorksheetsThe Articles, Constitution, and Federalist Papers
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which is the founding document of our current form of government in the United States?
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Federalist Papers
Who is known as the "Father" of the constitution?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
What does it mean to "ratify"?
Approve
Change
Fix
Destroy
Who contributed to the writing of the Federalist Papers?
Andrew Jackson
John F. Kennedy
George Bush
John Jay
How many Federalist Papers are there?
75
10
85
50
What year was the Constitution written?
1787
2020
1987
No one really knows
Who wrote Federalist Paper #10 ?
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
What does it mean to "Amend" ?
Approve
Deny
Accept
Change
Which two factions made up the political parties of the late 1700's ?
Democrat / Republican
Nationalist / Federalist
Federalist / Anti-Federalist
Independent / Tea Party
Which Faction supported the creation of the Constitution?
Republican
Anti-Federalist
Democrat
Federalist
Which Federalist Paper warned about the "Power of Factions" ?
#1
#51
#20
#10
Who drafted (wrote) the constitution?
King Henry VIII
Eli Whitney
Fidel Castro
James Madison
What was the main purpose of replacing the the Articles of Confederation with the Constitution?
To create a weaker government
To break all ties with the king of England
To create a stronger government
To make life more interesting
Which political party opposed the Constitution?
Anti-Federalist
Tea Party
Federalist
Green Party
Which prefix means: against, opposite?
Pro
Anti
Pre
Ante
Which early indigenous faction was governed by a form of confederation?
Apache Indians
Mescalero Indians
Iroquois Indians
Tesuque Indians
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
The Big 10
No correct answer
Which was the first state to ratify the constitution?
Delaware
New Mexico
Texas
California
