Constitution Review 1
Name the city where the Constitution was written.
What is the Philadelphia
How many members Senator does each state have?
What is 2 per state.
The number of states that has to agree under the Articles of Confederation for a law to be passed.
What is 9 states.
Who is Christopher Columbus
Who was in charge of the Constitutional Convention?
Who is George Washington
Which house of the Congress is based on population?
What is the House of Representatives.
The length of time American lived under the Articles of Confederation?
What is 10 years.
The first English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown
Maya, Inca or Aztec.
The two houses or chambers of the Government.
What is Senate and House of Representatives
The compromise that allowed slaves to be counted in a state's population?
What is the 3/5's compromise.
The only state to not go to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.
Who is Rhode Island.
The event where colonial protesters dressed as American Indians and put something into the ocean.
What is the Boston Tea Party.
This killed more natives in the New World than anything else.
What is disease.
Which chamber of the government has more power - the House or the Senate?
What is ... they are equal.
The big problem with the Articles of Confederation?
Gave too much power to the states, not enough to the federal government
The short guy who was the main author of the Constitution?
What is James Madison.
He planned the Boston Tea Party.
Who is Sam Adams
Who were the Conquistadors.
What is the New Jersey Plan.
The event showed the Articles of Confederation were weak and needed to be changed?
What is Shay's Rebellion
A plan that gave power to the larger states.
What is the Virginia Plan.
The first shots the American Revolution were fired here.
What is Concord and Lexington.
The 7 continents of the world are ...
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, and Asia.