Constitutional Convention

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Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population? Options: Connecticut Plan, New Jersey Plan, Virginia Plan, 3/5th's Plan

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Virginia Plan

Front

The name of the United States Legislative branch is ....

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Congress

Front

The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?

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Created a two house legislature

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Under the Great Compromise, the national government would consist of how many branches? Options: 1, 3, 6, Each state would be equal

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3

Front

In what house of our national legislature, called Congress, does each state have equal representation? Options: Senate, House of Representatives, General Assembly, House of Commons

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Senate

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How was the disagreement between northern and southern states concerning how to determine a state’s population settled? Options: Three-Fifths Compromise, Constitutional Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Great Compromise

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Three-Fifths Compromise

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What document formed the first national government of our nation? Options: The Articles of Confederation, The Constitution, The Declaration of Independence, The Magna Carta

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The Articles of Confederation

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What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government? Options: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The Magna Carta, The English Bill of Rights

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The Constitution

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Americans were afraid that a __?__ would lead to tyranny, or oppressive rule.

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strong central government

Front

Shays' Rebellion was made up of which group of people?

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farmers and merchants