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US History: The Constitutional Convention

A United States History kahoot designed to test your knowledge on the Constitutional Convention! Based on NSS-USH.5-12.3 ERA 3: REVOLUTION AND THE NEW NATION (1754-1820s)

What was the main purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

to pass the Articles of Confederation to ensure the Constitution was vetoed to decide how the United States should be governed to ensure an oligarchical form of government
Why did many prefer a republic rather than a democracy as their chosen form of government?

They feared the framers would hold the power. They feared the uneducated masses would hold the power.
Why were states worried about a central government that held too much power?

They fought the Revolution to get away from that. They wanted the power to be in the hands of the uneducated. They didn't worry about a strong central government. They worried that the republic would be inefficient.
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