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100

This is the person who wrote most of the Federalist Papers, encouraging people to support the new US Constitution.

Who is Alexander Hamilton? 

100

The US Constitution was signed in this city.

What is Philadelphia?

100

Article I of the Constitution deals with this branch of government.

What is the legislative branch?

100

The second amendment guarantees this right.

What is the right to bear arms?

100

This is the first word of the Constitution.

What is "We"?

200

This is the fraction of a person that the US Constitution counts enslaved people as.

What is 4/5?

200

This little state refused to send a delegate to the Constitutional Convention.

What is Rhode Island?

200

If I want to know how long a supreme court justice's term lasts, I should check here.

What is Article III?

200

I think I might say something that gets me in trouble, so I will invoke this amendment.

What is the fifth?

200

The Articles of Confederation included only this branch of government.

What is legislative?

300

This person is called the father of the US Constitution.

Who is James Madison?

300

Massachusetts refused to ratify the US Constitution until this change was made.

What is adding a bill of rights?

300

I want to know whether or not I am eligible to run for president, so I should look here.

What is Article II?

300

My town passed a law prohibiting protest marches in city limits, so I will take them to federal court based on this amendment.

What is the first?

300

Constitution Day is celebrated on this day each year.

What is September 17?

400

This person takes over as president if the sitting president becomes unable to serve.

Who is the vice president?

400

The original Constitution is held at an archive in this city.

What is Washington, DC?

400

Article VI says this about debts.

What is that debts contracted before the approval of the new Constitution will still be paid?

400

The sixth amendment guarantees these three things (name at least one).

What are a speedy trial, right to call witnesses, and right to a defense lawyer?

400

Of this 55 framers of the US Constitution, this number owned enslaved people.

What is 25?

500

What run-on sentence begins "We the people?" (Can you recite the whole thing?)

What is "We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, ensure 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

This state became the 9th state to ratify the Constitution, making it officially approved.

What is New Hampshire?

500

Article VII mentions this number of states.

What is 9 (the number needed to ratify the Constitution)?

500

This amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments.

What is the eighth?

500

What percent of delegates voted for George Washington as president of the Constitutional Convention?

What is 100%?