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Read the paragraph.
Constitution Day is on September
17. It honors the day the United States
Constitution was signed in 1787. That year,
Congress asked each of the 13 states to
send men to Philadelphia for a meeting.
These men were called delegates. They
helped write the Constitution. Then some of
the 55 delegates who went to the meeting
signed the Constitution.
Study the chart.
Answer the questions.
1. Which state had the most men sign?
2. Which state had the fewest men sign?
3. Find four states that each had two men sign the
Constitution. Circle each state with a red crayon.
4. Find three states that each had three men sign
the Constitution. Underline each state with a
blue crayon.
5. How many states had delegates sign the
Constitution?
Delegates Who Signed
the Constitution
Home State
Number
Connecticut
II
Delaware
.mr
Georgia
II
Maryland
III
Massachusetts
II
New
Hampshire
II
New Jersey
1111
New York
I
North Carolina
III
Pennsylvania
J.Ht III
South Carolina
1111
Rhode Island
6. How many delegates signed the Constitution in
all?
Virginia
III