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WorksheetsThe Constitution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who wrote the Constitution of the United States?
Benjamin Franklin
a group of fifty-five men
George Washington
lawyers
The purpose of the Constitution is to ___________.
define government and show us how we can work together to create a good government
tell us what to do in our everyday life
make George Washington our first President
give fifty-five men a job to do that might help us one day
The men who wrote it gathered in __________.
Washington, D.C.
New York City
Philadelphia
Chicago, Illinois
Who was the leader of the "Constitutional Convention"?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
doctors and lawyers
Why did the states need to be united by a Constitution?
It was hard for the states to agree on important things.
All of the states were greedy and hated each other.
George Washington wanted to be the first President of the United States
Benjamin Franklin was eighty-one years old, and Jonathan Dayton was twenty-six.
Why is the Constitution famous and important?
It's in a museum.
It was written very quickly.
It explains how the United States government works.
Important men wrote it.
The United States Constitution is a symbol of America.
True
False
The U.S. Constitution isn't as important today because it was written long ago.
True
False
The federal government was created to be a government for __________.
A few states
the whole country
Benjamin Franklin
the world
The Constitution tries to make things ... (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
fair
crazy
peaceful
only for the rich
secure
