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The Creation of the Constitution

The Creation of the Constitution

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History

9th Grade

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Tramaine Brown

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened after the revolution in 1781?

Back

Colonists formed the Articles of Confederation, an agreement on how the government will be ran.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long will the Articles of Confederation be in place?

Back

From 1781 to 1787

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

By 1787, why did colonists wanted to do something different with the articles of confederation?

Back

States had different laws and different money systems.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In Philadelphia 1787, this convention was held that is run by George Washington.

Back

Constitution Convention

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the two plans created during the Consitution Convention?

Back

  1. New Jersey Plan and Viginia Plan

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This plan motto was "One State, One Vote". It was more for small states. They wanted equality where every state had equal votes where more than one person to be president. There was a judicial system (court) with no power over the state.

Back

New Jersey Plan

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This plan motto was "Population equals Power". All votes should be based on population. Bigger states, more power. They wanted a "bi-cameral government" where the president is elected by Congress where anyone appointed in court system will be there for life (like Supreme Court). Legislature (Congress) could override what state say.

Back

Virginia Plan

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