The Constitution of the United States

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1. In 1787, The Constitutional Convention convened in __________ .
(A) Washington
(B) Philadelphia
(C) New York
(D) Massachusetts

2. The Constitutional Convention was attended by __________ delegates.
(A) 40
(B) 45
(C) 50
(D) 55

3. The Constitutional Convention was preside by __________ .
(A) George Washington
(B) Benjamin Franklin
(C) Alexander Hamilton
(D) Abraham Lincoln

4. President __________ served for the longest term.
(A) Washington
(B) F. Rossevelt
(C) Lincoln
(D) Kennedy

5. President __________ served for the shortest term.
(A) Wilson
(B) Nixon
(C) Harrison
(D) Kennedy

6. "Alaska" was purchased by United States from Russia in __________ .
(A) 1867
(B) 1875
(C) 1800
(D) 1883

7. The Congress declared independence from Great Britain on __________ .
(A) July 4, 1774
(B) July 4, 1775
(C) July 4, 1776
(D) July 4, 1777

8. Great Britain set fire to White House in __________ .
(A) March 1813
(B) August 1813
(C) March 1814
(D) August 1814

9. The Articles of Confederation was ratified in __________ .
(A) 1776
(B) 1777
(C) 1779
(D) 1781

10. The Constitution of the United States was enforced on __________ .
(A) July 4, 1787
(B) September 17, 1787
(C) July 4, 1789
(D) September 17, 1789

ANSWERS

1. (B)

2. (D)

3. (A)
4. (B)
5. (C)
6. (A)
7. (C)
8. (D)
9. (D)
10. (B)