Constitution Convention

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The Father of the Constitution is considered

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James Madison

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Where was the Constitution written?

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Philadelphia

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What was the name of the event that showed America needed a stronger central government?

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Shays Rebellion

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Define Federalist.

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A person who was for the passing of the Constitution, thought it should be ratified, and felt the document was good for its time.

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The Virginia plan....

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called for a two house legislature based on population

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This person would not have supported the ratification of the Constitution especially without the addition of the Bill of Rights. This person would have been worried that the national government may have been given too much power over the states and people.

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This person would have been known as an Anti-Federalist.

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The issue of enslaved people for the purpose of representation was the main issue of -

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Three-Fifths Compromise

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Representation should be equal giving each state the same number of representatives was part of the

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New Jersey plan

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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

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The Virginia Plan wanted representation based on _______.

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population of each state.