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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Federal versus National. The Two Supremes. The City of Philadelphia..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do delegates see if they visit Carpenters' Hall?
(a) Freshly caught fish.
(b) Newly published poems.
(c) Models of mechanical instruments.
(d) Fossil bones.

2. Which state comes prepared to oppose proportional representation?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Delaware.

3. Which state does not send a delegation to the Convention?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Maryland.

4. Where does the Convention meet?
(a) Washington, D.C..
(b) The Congressional buildings.
(c) The Pennsylvania State House.
(d) The White House.

5. What is the significance of May 25th?
(a) That is the day the Convention officially opens.
(b) That is the day George Washington arrives.
(c) That is the day the delegates from Virginia arrive.
(d) That is the day the Virginia Resolves are presented.

Short Answer Questions

1. As described in Chapter Four, what is the main focus of the delegates' debates?

2. What type of government does Virginia's George Wythe support?

3. What do the Virginia delegates do before a quorum of states arrive?

4. What motion does the Committee of the Whole approve before they adjourn on the last day of May?

5. Who is elected secretary of the Convention?

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