Foundations of the U.S. Constitution

Front

What document established a weak government?

Back

Articles of Confederation

Front

Where was the Constitutional Convention?

Back

Philadelphia

Front

The Great Compromise was written with ideas from both the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.

Back

True

Front

Did 39 delegates sign the Constitution on September 17, 1787?

Back

True

Front

The word ratify means "to approve or accept".

Back

True

Front

The president and vice president are in what branch of government?

Back

Executive

Front

The Judicial Branch has two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Back

False

Front

What branch of government includes the Supreme Court?

Back

Judicial

Front

The smaller states were in favor of the Virginia Plan.

Back

False

Front

Which part of the Constitution listed the rights of the people?

Back

The Bill of Rights