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federal constituion
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| When was the Declaration of Independence signed? | July 4, 1776 |
| Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? | Philadelphia |
| What were the Articles of Confederation? | The first attempt at national or federal government was made. This attempt was called The Articles of Confederation, and it became the basic law for all colonies during the Revolutionary War. |
| It is the main responsibility of the executive branch to? | enforce laws |
| The president is officially chosen by? | The electoral college |
| How did Thomas Jefferson feel about the new Constitution? | Thomas jeffereson when commenting on the constitution stated, " i will tell you what i do not like (there is no) bill of rights, providing....... what the people are entitled to against every government on earth. |
| In case of a tied election, who choose the president? | The House of Representatives |
| Who serves as President if something happened to both the president and vice president? | Speaker of the House |
| What was the purpose of the Preamble of the Constitution? | at the beginning of the constitution to explain the goals of the constitution. |
| How many articles does the Constitution have? | 7 |
| Which article of the constitution has more information about the president? | 2 |
| Which article tells you how to amend the Constitution? | Article 5 |
| How many amendments have been made to the constitution? | 27 |