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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Constitution Explained.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Cullop states the U.S. has a "government of the people, by the people, for the people," whom is he quoting?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) George Washington.

2. Cullop asserts which term for American government is correct?
(a) Republican democracy.
(b) Independent republic.
(c) Democratic republic.
(d) Democratic confederation.

3. The Constitution was ratified by what consent?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) Unanimous.
(d) 8.

4. Whom was the final draft of the Constitution written by?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) Gouverneur Morris.
(c) John Jay.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

5. A land region belonging to a government is the definition of what?
(a) Territory.
(b) Community.
(c) State.
(d) Empire.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Congress separated into the House of Representatives and the Senate is the result of a dispute termed what?

2. The Constitution was ratified by what date?

3. What is the Constitution a contract between?

4. Together the group in Philadelphia constructed the Constitution requiring a federal government comprised of which three branches?

5. The federal government is based on the concept that it should benefit the majority, which means what?

(see the answer key)

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