Government - Constitutional Convention TT Questions

What year was the Convention held?

• 1799
• 1492
• 1776
• 1787

Which state did not send a representative?

• Rhode Island
• Delaware
• Pennsylvania
• None of the above

Who wrote the Virginia Plan?

• Lincoln
• Madison
• Franklin
• Eisenhower

How many people in the Senate represent one state?

• Two
• Four
• Sixteen
• Seven

Which was the first state to ratify the Constitution?

• Rhode Island
• Delaware
• Pennsylvania
• Tennessee

Which was the last state to ratify the Constitution?

• Rhode Island
• Delaware
• Pennsylvania
• Tennessee

George Washington was chosen to lead the convention.

• True
• False

There are six years in a presidential term.

• True
• False

The Constitutional Convention was held in Washington, D.C.

• True
• False

Delegates decided that Congress should have two houses.

• True
• False