Unit 3: Topic 1 (Making the Constitution)

The document that declared the United States' independence from Great Britain and said "All men are created equal" is known as the _____________________.

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

A type of government where the representatives make laws for the people

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Republic

Which document was signed on September 17, 1787

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

Who are the men that are called the Founding Fathers?

Choose all that apply.

• Donald Trump

• James Madison

• George Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• King George III

What are the Articles of Confederation?

• A document that says what the laws are of the U.S.A and was made in 1787

• The first 10 amendments of the Constitution

• 13 laws that were created in 1777 and created a weak national government

• A document that declared the United States' Freedom from Great Britain

In order to be a citizen of a country, you have to be born in that country.

• True

• False

What is the definition of government?

• A group of people that are led by a king or a queen

• A group of people that have no say of their freedoms or rights

• A group of people that can vote

• A group of people who rule and lead a country, state, or territory

Type in the name of one of the founding fathers

A set of rules that are enforced by the government to create order are called ________

• rules

• amendments

• laws

• documents

A group of farmers that did not want to lose their land or pay the high-costing taxes led a revolt called the

• War of 1812

• American Revolution

• Daniel Shay's Rebellion

• Constitutional Convention