1) ______________ in the Articles of Confederation led to the effort to draft a new constitution. a) Weaknesses b) Strengths 2) State delegates met in _______________ and decided not to revise (change) the Articles of Confederation but to write a new constitution. a) New York b) Atlanta c) Philadelphia d) Boston 3) Delegates debated (argued) over how much power should be given to the new national government and how large and small ___________ should be represented in the new government. a) Provinces b) Nations c) States d) Colonies 4) ____________________ was elected president of the Constitutional Convention. a) George Washington b) John Adams c) Thomas Jefferson d) James Madison 5) ____________________ became known as the “Father of the Constitution.” a) George Washington b) John Adams c) Thomas Jefferson d) James Madison 6) The ____________________ decided how many votes each state would have in the Senate and the House of Representatives. a) The New Jersey Plan b) Great Compromise c) The Virginia Plan d) The Georgia Plan 7) A minimum of ____________ of the thirteen states had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it could become law. a) Three b) Five c) Seven d) Nine 8) The _________________ was signed at the end of the convention. a) Constitution b) Bill of Rights c) Declaration of Independence d) Treaty of Paris 9) The Constitution of the United States established a ___________ system of government based on power being shared between the national and states governments. a) Federal b) Communist c) Free Market d) Traditional 10) The structure of the new national government included ____________ separate branches of government. a) One b) Three c) Five d) Seven 11) Which branch of government "Makes the Laws"? a) Legislative Branch b) Executive Branch c) Judicial Branch 12) Which branch of government "Carries out the Laws"? a) Legislative Branch b) Executive Branch c) Judicial Branch 13) Which branch of government "Interprets the Laws"? a) Legislative Branch b) Executive Branch c) Judicial Branch

Constitution Maze Chase

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