Constitution Day

When is Constitution Day celebrated in the United States?

• July 4th

• September 11th

• September 17th

• November 11th

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When was the constitution originally signed?

• September 17, 1987

• September 17, 2007

• September 17, 1787

• September 17, 2087

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Who wrote the Constitution?

• a group of delegates known as the U.S. Government

• a group of delegates known as the branches of government

• a group of delegates known as the American citizens

• a group of delegates known as the Framers of the Constitution

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What are the three branches of government created by the Constitution?

• Legislative, executive, and judicial

• Military, legislative, and executive

• Judicial, financial, and legislative

• Executive, legislative, and social

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What is the Bill of Rights?

• The first ten amendments to the Constitution

• The list of powers granted to the federal government

• The list of powers reserved for the states

• The introduction to the Constitution

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What is the significance of the Constitution in American history?

• It established the first permanent English settlement in America

• It declared independence from Great Britain

• It established the principles of democracy and a federal government

• It ended slavery in the United States

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How do schools and communities celebrate Constitution Day?

• They hold educational activities and events to teach students about the Constitution.

• They hold parades about the Constitution.

• They play songs about the Constitution.

• They have parties and bar-b-ques to talk about the Constitution.

What is one popular activity done on Constitution Day?

• parades

• bar-b-ques

• the reading of the constitution

• a play about the constitution

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What does debate mean in paragraph 5?

• a general plan of the material that is to be presented in document

• an organized argument or discussion where two or more people present their argument on a topic

• to think carefully, especially about possibilities and opinions

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What is the purpose of Constitution Day?

• To celebrate the signing of the Constitution

• To honor the founding fathers

• To celebrate the United States Constitution and the values it represents.

• To remember the American Revolution

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