Who drafted a plan for government during the First Constitutional Convention?

Who did they elect as the first president?

What was the Virginia Plan?

Write a summary of the drafting and the final product of the Great Compromise.

What role does James Madison play during the writing of the Constitution?

Who was James Wilson and what did he do?

When did the drafting of the Bill of Rights take place?

What was the process of the drafting of the Bill of Rights?

How many votes does it take to ratify or change or add an amendment?

How many total amendments are in the U.S. Constitution?

When were the Bill of Rights officially a part of the U.S. Constitution?

When did the vote of approval of the Constitution take place?

Who was Governor Morris and what role did he play in the making of the Constitution?

Explain why the founding father felt the need to add the Bill of Rights, what is the importance of these rights?

Name and describe at least 3 of the first 10 amendments.

Write a paragraph (5-7 sentences) on how you think the Bill of Rights are still used today.