1) Who became the Father of the Constition? a) John Adams b) James Madison c) George Washington 2) How many states had to vote to approve the Constitution? a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 3) Who was elected to be President of the Constitutional Convention? a) Thomas Jefferson b) James Madison c) George Washington 4) What are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution called? a) The Bill of Rights b) The Declaration of Independence c) The Constitution 5) The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written by- a) John Adams b) George Mason c) Thomas Jefferson 6) One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was - a) no common currency b) strong national government c) strong Congress 7) Which branch of government was the only one included in the Articles of Confederation? a) Executive b) Judicial c) Legislative 8) Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did each state get in Congress? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 9) Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence and ? a) The Constitution b) The Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom c) The Proclamation of 1763 10) All were strengths of the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT a) Negotiated & signed the Treaty of Paris b) Kept all 13 colonies together during the American Revolution c) Settled land in the west d) A weak Congress 11) Who leads the Executive Branch? a) President & Vice President b) Supreme Court c) Congress 12) What is the job of the Executive Branch? a) write the laws b) enforce the laws c) interprets/explains the laws 13) Who leads the Judicial Branch? a) President & Vice President b) Congress c) Supreme Court 14) What is the job of the Judicial Branch? a) writes the laws b) enforces the laws c) interprets/explains the laws 15) Who leads the Legislative Branch? a) Congress b) President & Vice-President c) Supreme Court 16) What is the job of the Legislative Branch? a) writes the laws b) enforces the laws c) interprets/explains the laws 17) Congress was split into 2 parts (House of Representatives & Senate) under which compromise? a) The 3 Branches Compromise b) The Great Compromise c) The Three-Fifths Compromise 18) Congress is split into 2 parts: which two? a) House of Representatives & Congress b) Senate & Congress c) House of Representatives & Senate 19) Where was the Constitutional Convention held? a) Philadelphia, PA b) Boston, MA c) Yorktown, VA 20) What does ratify mean? a) sign b) promise c) vote

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