Brain Scale

Question #1

Which of the 13 original states was the first to reject the Constitution?

Question #2

What do the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution have in common?

Question #3

Which delegate is one of the Framers credited with naming the new government, the “United States?”

Question #4

Which of these people are among the six people who signed both the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence?

Question #5

If you add George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin together what do you get?

Question #6

Which two Constitution signers later became President of the United States?

Question #7

Which one of these was NOT a part of the original Constitution?

Question #8

Which state is nicknamed the Constitution State? HINT: This state is also called the Nutmeg State

Question #9

Which document’s phrases do people think are in the Constitution?

Question #10

The Constitution protects the rights of all people in America, regardless of their

Question #11

Which freedoms in the Constitution mean the most to you?

Question #12

Who can change the Constitution?

Question #13

Jonathan Dayton was the youngest and Benjamin Franklin was the oldest person to sign the Constitution.  How old were they exactly?

Question #14

Which of these make up the three branches of the U.S. government:

Question #15

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Question #16

The U.S. government is a federal government that has limited powers because:

Question #17

Where can I go to see the original Constitution in person?

Question #18

Who is considered the Father of the Constitution?

Question #19

How many Articles are in the main body of the Constitution?

Question #20

Which document is referred to as the "Supreme Law of the Land"?

  • Rhode Island – no surprise since they didn’t even send a delegate!
  • Pennsylvania – it was upset that Delaware ratified the Constitution unanimously
  • Connecticut – it didn’t like change because it was the Land of Steady Habits.
  • New York – it was the Empire State so they liked having emperors
  • They were both signed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
  • They are both important documents in the history of the United States. Let’s face it, where would we be without them?
  • They were both signed by: Roger Sherman, George Reed, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Morris, George Clymer, and James Wilson.
  • All of the above.
  • George Washington. You know who he is by now.
  • Betsy Ross, the woman believed to have sewn the first American flag.
  • Oliver Ellsworth, a United States Senator from CT
  • Michelle Obama. Is she even old enough?
  • Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George Bush
  • George Read, James Wilson, and Roger Sherman
  • Some really old presidents
  • An Egyptian Pharaoh and two queens
  • One-hundred and eleven dollars. Don’t spend it all at once.
  • A really strange looking baby.
  • An off-key trio.
  • I don’t even want to think about it.
  • John F. Kennedy and George Bush
  • Michael Jackson and Steve Jobs
  • Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
  • George Washington and James Madison
  • The Preamble
  • Articles 1, 2, 3 & 4
  • Articles 5, 6 & 7
  • The Bill of Rights
  • Pennsylvania
  • Connecticut
  • Hawaii because it is the last state to join the United States
  • Washington
  • Dork Diaries
  • The Washington Post
  • Declaration of Independence
  • The Bible
  • Age
  • Race
  • Sexual orientation
  • Religious beliefs
  • All of the above
  • Nothing, the freedoms have all expired.
  • The freedom to watch TV all day long
  • What kind of multiple choice question is this?
  • I will have to read the Constitution and decide for myself.
  • The President
  • Congress and the State Legislatures together
  • The Supreme Court of the United States
  • Anyone over 18 years old
  • Jonathan was 36; Ben was twice his age, 72.
  • Jonathan was 18, old enough to vote, and Ben was 65, old enough for lots of discounts
  • Jonathan was 35, old enough to be President, and Ben was 90, old enough to know better.
  • Jonathan was the ripe old age of 26; Ben was a frisky 81 years old.
  • Justice, Explanatory and Legendary
  • Justification, Excellent and Legitimate
  • Judicial, Executor and Legislative
  • Judicial, Executive and Legislative
  • What? Aren't these all the same?
  • Next!
  • It only has the powers granted to it by the Constitution
  • It is weakened by Kryptonite
  • The Constitution built in a checks and balances system to make sure the government doesn't become too powerful
  • A & C are correct
  • This is wrong, the U.S. government has unlimited power to control the people
  • National Archives in Washington DC
  • Saint Petersburg in Russia
  • Fort Knox in Kentucky
  • McDonalds’ Headquarters
  • Ben Franklin. That dude did everything.
  • George Washington. Isn’t he considered the Father of our Country?
  • James Madison because he wrote 29 essays for the Federalist papers and the Bill of Rights
  • What about the Mother of the Constitution?
  • 4
  • 0. It isn’t a newspaper
  • 7
  • 13, one for every original state
  • The Magna Carta
  • The Federalist Papers
  • The Articles of Confederation
  • The Declaration of Independence
  • The Constitution