What was the significance of sending the Constitution to the states for ratification?

Ratification of the Constitution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was a formality with no real impact.
It allowed the American people to accept or reject the new government framework.
It was a way to bypass the Articles of Confederation.
It was a method to ensure George Washington's presidency.
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue with the Articles of Confederation?
It set up a weak national government.
It was never ratified by the states.
It was written by only one person.
It established a strong national government.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle is central to the ratification process?
Popular sovereignty
Separation of powers
Federalism
Judicial review
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Article Seven, how many states needed to ratify the Constitution for it to become law?
Nine states
Ten states
All 13 states
Seven states
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Alexander Hamilton emphasize in Federalist number one?
The inevitability of war
The supremacy of state governments
The importance of reflection and choice in forming a government
The need for a monarchy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which states had close votes during the ratification process?
Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama
Ohio, Michigan, and Illinois
California, Texas, and Florida
Massachusetts, Virginia, and New York
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the main opponents of the Constitution during the ratification process?
Monarchists
Anti-Federalists
Federalists
Confederates
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