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City of Brotherly Love
Census & Sensibility
Federali's
We the People
Potpourri
100
The city where the Constitutional Convention was held.
What is Philadelphia?
100
A count of the population.
What is a census?
100
An attempt to persuade the states to ratify the Constitution.
What is The Federalist Papers?
100
The name of the first paragraph of the Constitution.
What is Preamble?
100
This means hello and goodbye in Italian.
What is Ciao?
200
Chosen chairman of the Constitutional Convention.
Who is George Washington?
200
The giving of formal approval to certain documents.
What is ratification?
200
Experienced treaty maker sent by the Confederation Congress to negotiate with Spain.
Who is John Jay?
200
The First Amendment guarantees the freedom of: assembly, press, speech and suffrage- which does not belong?
What is suffrage?
200

"From the Halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli, we will fight our country's battle in the air, land, and sea..." is the hymn of this US military branch.

What is the United States Marine Corp?

300
In what building did delegates meet and devise the new Constitution?
What is Independence Hall?
300
Charge on imported goods.
What is tariff?
300
"Father of the Constitution."
Who is James Madison?
300
Guarantees added to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
The love of Peter Parker (a.k.a. Spiderman)'s life, who ultimately becomes his wife.
Who is Mary Jane Watson?
400
These two plans were merged to form the Great Compromise.
What are the Virginia and New Jersey Plans?
400
The freedom to stockpile goods temporarily at a foreign location.
What is the right of deposit?
400
Founder of the nation's financial system, attended the Constitutional Convention, first Secretary of the Treasury.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
400
The plan that created only a legislative body for governing the nation.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
400

In the Disney film, "Bolt," who is the dog's favorite girl?

Who is Penny?

500
The slowest major state to ratify the Articles of Confederation: Georgia, Massachussetts, New York, Virginia.
What is Virginia?
500
Organized western land sales.
What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1785?
500
Originally opposing the Constitution, this anti-federalist was instrumental in gaining adoption of the Bill of Rights. (Hint: "Give me liberty, or give me death!")
Who is Patrick Henry?
500
The commonly stated function of the judicial branch.
What is to interpret law?
500

The country and island where The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Avatar, and The Chronicles of Narnia were all filmed.

What is New Zealand?