
Constitutional Convention Reading Comprehension
Authored by Ivory Coburn
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1st Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year was the Constitutional Convention held?
1786
1787
1776
1788
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Constitutional Convention held in the first place?
To elect George Washington as president
To write a new Constitution
To strengthen the Articles of Confederation
To strengthen the Articles of Confederation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did larger states want as part of the Constitution?
States with more slaves to have less votes
States with larger populations to have more votes.
All states to have equal votes
States with larger areas to have more votes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In James Madison's Virginia Plan, what branch of government would ENFORCE laws?
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
The Senate
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT true about Madison's Virginia Plan?
The executive branch carries out laws
It called for the nullification of any state law that was not in the best interest of the United States
States with smaller populations would have less votes.
The judicial branch has two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
States with larger population ......
generally liked the Virginia Plan
generally disliked the Virginia Plan
overwhelmingly disliked the Virginia Plan
agreed with states with smaller populations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Great Compromise.....
provided a system that favored the smaller states
provided a system that favored the larger states
provided a system that tried to appease larger states and smaller states
really didn't help either side.
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