Constitutional Convention
Constitution 1
Constitution 2
Bill of Rights
Hodge Podge
100
This is what the colonies were called after they became independent
What is states
100
These are the three branches of government
What is legislative, judicial, executive
100
This branch of government has the Supreme Court
What is judicial
100
This is a change or addition to the Constitution
What is amendment
100
This man became the first President of the United States
What is George Washington
200
This is the word for a person who represents a group
What is a delegate
200
This branch of government is the president
What is executive
200
This branch of government includes Congress
What is legislative
200
The Bill of rights is the first __________ amendments to the Constitution
What is 10
200
Other than the right to own a gun, name two other rights listed in the Bill of Rights
What is freedom of speech, freedom of religion, don't have to house soldiers, trial by jury (other correct answers accepted)
300
This is where the Constitutional Convention met
What is Philadephia
300
This is the first part of the constitution
What is the Preamble
300
This is what the Preamble does
What is states the goal or purpose of the Constitution
300
This amendment is the right to own a gun
What is second
300
This is the number of total amendments
What is 27
400
Name one person who was at the Constitutional Convention
What is George Washington (other correct answers also accepted)
400
This is the year the Constitution was written
What is 1787
400
Name all three parts of the Constitution
What is Preamble, Three branches, amendments
400
This man wrote the Bill of Rights
What is James Madison
400
Name one problem that happened as a result of each state having its own government
What is different laws, people travelling, money, etc.
500
This is the year the Constitutional Convention met
What is 1787
500
Name one of the two parts of Congress
What is Senate or House of Reps
500
This is date (month/day/year) that the Constitution was accepted
What is March 4th 1789
500
This is the year that the Bill of Rights was added to the Constituion
What is 1791
500
Name all 13 states that were part of the original United States
What is New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia