Liberty,order, anddemocracyThe primarychallenge inreforming theArticles ofConfederation wasto find the rightbalance between:The GreatCompromiseThis created abicamerallegislature,composed of theHouse ofRepresentatives,and the senateThedissolutionof thecountryWhat did JamesMadison believethe inability of thestates to solvenational problemswould risk?NorthIn which part of theUnited States wasslavery less commonin the late 18thcentury, leading todebates aboutrepresentation?Unicameralsingle-chamber,legislatureFederalistsWhich groupsupported theproposed federalsystem that dividedpowers between acentral and stategovernment?BicameralHow was thelegislaturestructured inthe VirginiaPlan?NewburghConspiracyIn 1783, AlexanderHamilton was involvedin a conspiracy knownas the______________,which aimed to gainthe authority to collecttaxes and pay soldiers.VirginiaPlanWhat did theVirginia Planadvocate forregardingrepresentation inthe nationalcongress?By usingfinancialand politicalinfluenceHow did theFederalists usetheir power togain publicapproval of theConstitution?AlexanderHamiltonWhich FoundingFather stronglyfavored order overliberty andbelieved in astrong centralgovernment?ErasingindividuallibertiesWhat was theprimaryconcern of theAnti-Federalistsregarding theConstitution?GeorgeWashingtonWho was electedas the presidentby every stateduring theelection processin 1788?NineHow many statesneeded to ratifythe Constitutionbefore the newgovernmentalstructure could gointo effect?NewJerseyPlanWhich plancalled for asingle-chamberlegislature withone equal votefor each state?The BillofRightsWhat did theAnti-Federalistssuccessfullyargue for to beadded to theConstitution?FederalistPapersWhat is the nameof the collection of85 essays thataddressed thearguments madeby Anti-Federalists?TwelveIn May 1787, howmany states sentdelegates to theConstitutionalConvention inPhiladelphia?SamuelAdams andPatrickHenryWhich prominentpatriots opposedproposals togrant more powerto the centralgovernment?Shays'sRebellionWhat was the nameof the farmers' revoltthat occurred inwesternMassachusetts in1786, promptingdebates ongovernment reform?ThePeople'swillAccording toJames Madison,who should thenationalgovernmentrepresent?Gainingtheapproval ofthe statesWhat was themain challengein gainingapproval for thenewConstitution?Three-FifthsCompromiseThis stated thateach enslavedperson becounted asthree-fifths of aperson.EqualrepresentationWhat was thekey feature ofthe New JerseyPlan regardingrepresentation?Liberty,order, anddemocracyThe primarychallenge inreforming theArticles ofConfederation wasto find the rightbalance between:The GreatCompromiseThis created abicamerallegislature,composed of theHouse ofRepresentatives,and the senateThedissolutionof thecountryWhat did JamesMadison believethe inability of thestates to solvenational problemswould risk?NorthIn which part of theUnited States wasslavery less commonin the late 18thcentury, leading todebates aboutrepresentation?Unicameralsingle-chamber,legislatureFederalistsWhich groupsupported theproposed federalsystem that dividedpowers between acentral and stategovernment?BicameralHow was thelegislaturestructured inthe VirginiaPlan?NewburghConspiracyIn 1783, AlexanderHamilton was involvedin a conspiracy knownas the______________,which aimed to gainthe authority to collecttaxes and pay soldiers.VirginiaPlanWhat did theVirginia Planadvocate forregardingrepresentation inthe nationalcongress?By usingfinancialand politicalinfluenceHow did theFederalists usetheir power togain publicapproval of theConstitution?AlexanderHamiltonWhich FoundingFather stronglyfavored order overliberty andbelieved in astrong centralgovernment?ErasingindividuallibertiesWhat was theprimaryconcern of theAnti-Federalistsregarding theConstitution?GeorgeWashingtonWho was electedas the presidentby every stateduring theelection processin 1788?NineHow many statesneeded to ratifythe Constitutionbefore the newgovernmentalstructure could gointo effect?NewJerseyPlanWhich plancalled for asingle-chamberlegislature withone equal votefor each state?The BillofRightsWhat did theAnti-Federalistssuccessfullyargue for to beadded to theConstitution?FederalistPapersWhat is the nameof the collection of85 essays thataddressed thearguments madeby Anti-Federalists?TwelveIn May 1787, howmany states sentdelegates to theConstitutionalConvention inPhiladelphia?SamuelAdams andPatrickHenryWhich prominentpatriots opposedproposals togrant more powerto the centralgovernment?Shays'sRebellionWhat was the nameof the farmers' revoltthat occurred inwesternMassachusetts in1786, promptingdebates ongovernment reform?ThePeople'swillAccording toJames Madison,who should thenationalgovernmentrepresent?Gainingtheapproval ofthe statesWhat was themain challengein gainingapproval for thenewConstitution?Three-FifthsCompromiseThis stated thateach enslavedperson becounted asthree-fifths of aperson.EqualrepresentationWhat was thekey feature ofthe New JerseyPlan regardingrepresentation?

Writing the Constitution - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The primary challenge in reforming the Articles of Confederation was to find the right balance between:
    Liberty, order, and democracy
  2. This created a bicameral legislature, composed of the House of Representatives, and the senate
    The Great Compromise
  3. What did James Madison believe the inability of the states to solve national problems would risk?
    The dissolution of the country
  4. In which part of the United States was slavery less common in the late 18th century, leading to debates about representation?
    North
  5. single-chamber, legislature
    Unicameral
  6. Which group supported the proposed federal system that divided powers between a central and state government?
    Federalists
  7. How was the legislature structured in the Virginia Plan?
    Bicameral
  8. In 1783, Alexander Hamilton was involved in a conspiracy known as the ______________, which aimed to gain the authority to collect taxes and pay soldiers.
    Newburgh Conspiracy
  9. What did the Virginia Plan advocate for regarding representation in the national congress?
    Virginia Plan
  10. How did the Federalists use their power to gain public approval of the Constitution?
    By using financial and political influence
  11. Which Founding Father strongly favored order over liberty and believed in a strong central government?
    Alexander Hamilton
  12. What was the primary concern of the Anti-Federalists regarding the Constitution?
    Erasing individual liberties
  13. Who was elected as the president by every state during the election process in 1788?
    George Washington
  14. How many states needed to ratify the Constitution before the new governmental structure could go into effect?
    Nine
  15. Which plan called for a single-chamber legislature with one equal vote for each state?
    New Jersey Plan
  16. What did the Anti-Federalists successfully argue for to be added to the Constitution?
    The Bill of Rights
  17. What is the name of the collection of 85 essays that addressed the arguments made by Anti-Federalists?
    Federalist Papers
  18. In May 1787, how many states sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia?
    Twelve
  19. Which prominent patriots opposed proposals to grant more power to the central government?
    Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry
  20. What was the name of the farmers' revolt that occurred in western Massachusetts in 1786, prompting debates on government reform?
    Shays's Rebellion
  21. According to James Madison, who should the national government represent?
    The People's will
  22. What was the main challenge in gaining approval for the new Constitution?
    Gaining the approval of the states
  23. This stated that each enslaved person be counted as three-fifths of a person.
    Three-Fifths Compromise
  24. What was the key feature of the New Jersey Plan regarding representation?
    Equal representation