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Who was the owner of the constitution?
Kenneth Griffin or Stephen F. Austin
Kenneth Griffin
Why was the constitution written?
A:To end war with Britain
B:To end the war of 1812
C:To state national laws and fundamental laws for the new state.
C:To state national laws and fundamental laws for the new state.
What was the first state that ratified the Constitution?
A: New York
B: Georgia
C: Delaware
C: Delaware
Who was the first person who signed the constitution?
A:James Adams
B:George Washington
C:Christian Ruiz
B:George Washington
Who told Thomas Jefferson to write a book about the government of the other countries?
A:Thomas A. Edison
B:Alexander G. Bell
C:James Madison
C:James Madison
Who was Daniel Shays?
A:Farmer
B:Explorer
C:All of the Above
A:Farmer
What type of Government did the Confederation and Writers of the Constitution?
A:Powerful
B:Weak
C:All of the above
C:All of the above
What colony did not ratify the Constitution by January 9, 1788?
A: Connecticut
B: New York
C: Delaware
B: New York
Who was the last person to sign the constitution?
A:John Jay
B:George Mason
C:James Madison
C:James Madison
What were the three branches that the Virginia Plan?
Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch.
Who was Roger Sherman?
A:Founder of New Jersey
B:Lawyer
C:Judge
C:Judge
How did the constitution divide the power of the government between the states, and the central government?
A:Started federal system
B:Intolerable Acts
C:Making a republic system
A:Started a federal system
How many years did George Washington spend as president?
A:4
B:2
C:8
C:8
True or False:
Was Alexander Hamilton part of the constitution?
Yes
What was the Executive branch called?
A: Law making body (The Congress)
B: To decide the meaning of the laws
A: Lass Making body (The Congress)
Who was George Mason?
A:Major Writer
B:Explorer
C:None of the above
A:Major Writer
True or False:
The branch of the government did not make a lot of money.
False:
The branch made a lot of money.
What state had a debate about ratifying the constitution?
A:Massachusetts
B:Texas
C: South Carolina
A: Massachusetts
Who were the 3 authors of the constitution?
A:Washington,Madison,Jay
B:Hamilton,Madison,Jay
C:Franklin,Madison,Morris
B:Hamilton,Madison,Jay
What was the Connecticut Compromise?
A: the upper house would have equal representation from each state
B: the lower house would have proportional representation based on a state's population
C: All of the Above
C: All of the above
Who was James Madison?
A:Author
B:Immigrant
C:A famous type of Joshua(Flying type)
A:Author
Did the government set up a system of Checks and Balances?
Yes they did.
Which states ratified the constitution in the early years?
Delaware,Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island.
How many founders of the constitution?
A:8
B:7
C:12
B:7
Which branch of the government passes laws and approves spending and taxes?
A: Judicial Branch
B: Legislative Branch
C: Executive Branch
B: Legislative