Making of the Constitution

Making of the Constitution

Review and Study Guide

Multiple Choice

Who did the Americans fight against during the Revolutionary War?

• the Native Americans

• the British

• Spain

Multiple Choice

Who is the Father of the Constitution?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Multiple Choice

When people give up some of what they want so that they can all agree, this is called ____________.

• a convention

• a promise

• a compromise

Multiple Choice

What is the Constitution?

• a set of rules for our American Government

• a list of people who run our American Government

• a meeting about forming our American Government

• a plan for new buildings in our American Government

Multiple Choice

Who was the United States first president?

• James Madison

• John Jay

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Multiple Choice

What are the first words of the U.S. Constitution?

• Give me liberty or give me death

• I pledge allegiance for which it stands

• We the people

Multiple Choice

James Madison wrote the ____________

• king

• bill of rights

• President

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the VA Declaration of rights?

• George Mason

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

Multiple Choice

Which document influenced the US Bill of Rights?

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• The VA Bill of Rights

• Religious Freedom