Fun Facts
Constitutional Convention
Signatures
Bill of Rights
Other Amendments
100
How many words long is the U.S. constitution?
What is 4,543 words
100
Which state was not represented in the Constitutional Convention?
What is Rhode Island?
100
Who's name is signed in the center first row of names on the constitution? His name is also a slang word for a signature.
What is John Hancock?
100
Which amendments are apart of the Bill of Rights?
What is Amendments I-X?
100
What right is given to women by the 18th amendment?
What is the right to vote?
200
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
What is Philadelphia?
200
How many people signed the Constitution?
What is 39?
200
Which Amendment in the Bill of Rights is the most controversial (fought about)?
What is Amendment II?
200
Which Amendment states that slavery is illegal in the United States?
What is Amendment XIII?
300
How many delegates refused to sign the Constitution?
What is 3?
300
What important political figure did not sign the constitution because they were away in France at the time?
What is Thomas Jefferson?
300
Amendment VI gives you the right to what?
What is a speedy and public trial?
300
Which Amendment started the Prohibition, making the manufacturing and selling of alcohol illegal in the U.S.?
What is Amendment XVIII?
400
Who is the "Father of the Constitution"?
What is James Madison?
400
Who presided over (lead) the Constitutional Convention?
What is George Washington?
400
Who is another famous political figure who didn't sign the constitution because he was in Great Britain?
What is John Adams?
400
Which Amendment states "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."?
What is Amendment X?
400
Which Amendment revokes the 18th Amendment?
What is Amendment XXI?
500
What day was the constitution signed?
What is September 17th, 1787?
500
How long was the Constitutional Convention?
What is 116 days?
500
Who was the oldest delegate to sign the Constitution?
What is Benjamin Franklin? (81 at the time)
500
How many Amendments were originally proposed for the Bill of Rights?
What is 17?
500
Which Amendment limited the presidential term of office?
What is Amendment XXII?