Constitutional Convention Video Questions
1. What is a meeting of people who share a common interest called?
2. What is another word for representative?
3. What do all the delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention have in
common?
4. Who was elected the presiding officer of the Constitutional Convention?
5. Who is the Father of the Constitution?
6. What is another word for the writers of the U.S. Constitution?
7. Why did Patrick Henry refuse to attend the Constitutional Convention?
8. In what city was the Constitutional Convention held?
9. In what year was the Constitutional Convention held?
10. Why did the delegates of the Convention meet?
11. How did the different groups at the Convention settle their conflicts?
12. What is the sharing of power between the national and state governments?