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Why is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania important to the Constitution?
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The Constitution was invented there.
The Constitution was signed and approved there.
The Constitution was written there.
Benjamin Franklin lived there.
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The year the delegates met to write the Constitution.
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What is 1776?
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What is 1787?
What is 1918?
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Why is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania important to the Constitution?
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The year the delegates met to write the Constitution.
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The states' leaders decided to meet and hold one of these.
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The government was not working well, people were poor, the states were not cooperating, the government could not raise money, and no ____________ to lead them.
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This is the oldest document that is used to run a country.
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Only this part of our government can declare war on another country.
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The delegates from Connecticut took parts of the Virginia Plan and parts of the New Jersey Plan to make this...
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The first president of the United States under the Constitution.
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This building, formerly called the "State House" is located on Chestnut Street.
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John Hanson
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The legislative branch or the Senate and the House of Representatives/
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The New Jersey Plan said to keep the old government and that the representatives from each state would be the _____.
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The first 10 additions or amendments to the Constitution.
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This is made up of a chief justice and the associate justices.
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George Washington was elected to this position under the Constitution.
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On horseback, by carriage, and ship
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According to this: the government would be elected by the people - have 3 main parts - and the number of representatives would depend on each states' size.
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These people: helped write the Declaration of Independence, fought in the Revolutionary War, and served together in the government.
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George Washington and James Madison represented this state at the convention.
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The leader of the Constitutional Convention.
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The delegates met in Philadelphia and stayed at THIS inn.
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Because he wrote everything down and didn't miss a day of the convention, James Madison is known as...
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A rising sun is a symbol of ...
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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
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First state to ratify the Constitution.
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The president, the vice-president, and the cabinet.
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This number of the 13 states had to agree to the Constitution for it to be ratified or accepted.
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Women receiving the right to vote is one of these.
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More than half of the votes.
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Bad weather, long distances, and poor road conditions made delegates...
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The delegates did this when they returned to their states after writing the Constitution.
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At the Indian Queen Inn, many delegates shared ideas and made...
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Benjamin Franklin saw this carved on the back of Washington's chair at the convention.
