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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. Who is Robert Morris?
(a) The governor of Maryland.
(b) A delegate from New Jersey.
(c) The richest man in Philadelphia.
(d) An assistant to Washington.

2. How does Dr. Franklin arrive at the State House?
(a) On foot.
(b) In a sedan chair.
(c) In a carriage.
(d) On horseback.

3. Why does New Hampshire delay in sending delegates to the Convention?
(a) There are no delegates elected until after the Convention begins.
(b) There is no money in the treasury to pay expenses.
(c) The state government does not agree with the premises of the Convention.
(d) The delegates are all participating in the Congressional session.

4. As described in Chapter Four, what is the main focus of the delegates' debates?
(a) The rights of immigrants.
(b) The rights of states.
(c) The rights of individual citizens.
(d) The right to prepare a Constitution.

5. What convenience is just becoming fashionable at the time of the Convention?
(a) Boots.
(b) Plows.
(c) Buckles.
(d) Toothbrushes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which state does not send a delegation to the Convention?

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

3. Where does the Convention meet?

4. Why isn't the Convention called the Constitutional Convention?

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

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