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When did the Constitutional Convention begin

The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787. It ended on September 17.
James Madison and other 56 delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in May 1787.

What is the main idea behind Article I of the Constitution

Originally, how many states had to ratify the Constitution at special state conventions before the Constitution was set to become law?

Which state took four years to accept the Articles of Confederation

Maryland

Which is not true of the formal amendment process

the president alone can make any changes

Who has the power and right to elect new officials propose or change laws or protest the actions of the government

the american people

Which section of the Constitution opens with the words We the People

The Preamble to the US Constitution begins with the words, "We the People."

Which Article of the Constitution explains the process by which the Constitution may be amended if it becomes necessary

Article V

Of the following which are powers that are not given to the Federal Government and not denied to the states

reserved powers

Of the following who was an active Anti-Federalist

samuel adams.

The right for a citizen to bear arms is protected under which amendment

The second amendment of the US Constitution.

In the United States, which of the following is true

The Federal Government has greater authority than individual states.

Which of the following is not considered a suffrage amendment

The term limit of a president is two years

Which of the following is not true regarding a federal government

States do not have any authority to set their own laws.

Which of the following groups believed the Constitution would strengthen the national government

Federalists A+ learning

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