1. In the beginning, there were too few competing interests between states. T/F
2.
Generally, the delegates were proponents of the philosopher John Locke, who argued that the
government that governed the least, governed the best. T/F
3. The founding fathers firmly believed that there were certain rights that were given to man by God
and could be neither modified nor abrogated by man. T/F
4. The House of Representatives was composed of delegates whose number was fixed at one per state.
T/F
5. In the autumn of 1788, Washington was more or less appointed by acclamation, because he did not
seek the office. T/F