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Question 65

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

  1. The Constitution was writtenCorrect answer
  2. The Bill of Rights was ratified by the states
  3. The Declaration of Independence was signed
  4. The first President was elected

Official answer

  • The Constitution was written.
  • The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution.

Explanation

Delegates met in Philadelphia in 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation and instead drafted an entirely new Constitution. Ratification of the Bill of Rights and the first presidential election both came afterwards.

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