Mixture
Constitution
Constitutional Convention
Forms of Government
Why is this important?
100

How many words are in the Preamble?

52

100
How many words are in the Pledge of Allegiance?

31 words

100

The Constitutional Convention was held in what city and state

Philadephia, Pennsylvania

100

What are the two types of government in an Autocracy Government?

Monarchy and Dictatorship

100

How many feet are there in a mile?

5,280 feet

200
What does "in order to form a more perfect Union mean?

extra 200 points

Unity


200

What is the main responsiblitiy of Congress

To Make Federal Laws.

200

What article states that you can make changes to the Constitution?

Article 5

200

What are the type types of Democracy's

Direct and Representative Democracy

200

What year was Myles J. McManus school built?

1949

300

What does We the People mean in the Preamble?

Citizens, Us

300

What are the three parts of the United States Constitution?

Preamble, 7 Articles and 27 Ammendments.

300

Who is considered the Father of the U.S. Constitution?

James Madison


300

What is the difference between a direct and representative democracy

extra 300 points

Direct Democracy: everyone votes

Representative Democracy: Representatives are elected. 

300

How many miles is the earth from the Sun? 

92 million miles or 91.52 million miles

400

Who Was the 44th President of the United States?

Barack Obama

400

What was the first and last state to ratified the United States Constitution?

Delaware and Rhode Island

400

What is the name of the three plans proposed at the Convention.   The Complete Names:

Virginia, New Jersey and Connecticut Plan

400

What is the difference between a Dictatorship and Monarchy 

extra 400

Dictartorship; Absolute Power

Monarchy: King or Queen in charge

400
What state is considered the center of the Continental United States?

extra 400 points if correct

Kansas

500

Can someone in your group re-write the Preamble correctly?

extra 500 points

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

500

How many states were ratified the Constitution according to the PowerPoint?

extra 500 points

9 States

500

What was the Month, Day and Year the Conventional started and ended. Exact date for both.  extra 500 points

May 25, 1787 to September 17, 1787

500
What type of Government is based on Religion?

Theocracy

500

What temperature does water boil and freezes? (F)

extra 500 points

212 and 32 Degrees