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Question 66

When was the Constitution written?

  1. 1812
  2. 1787Correct answer
  3. 1791
  4. 1776

Official answer

1787

Explanation

The Constitutional Convention drafted and signed the Constitution in 1787; the states then ratified it and it took effect in 1789. 1791 is the year the Bill of Rights was ratified.

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Question 66: When was the Constitution written? · U.S. Civics Test 2008 · Questena