Lesson 4.2-Drafting a Constitution

Front

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

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Philadelphia

Front

Which state did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention? Options: Virginia, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Rhode Island

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Rhode Island

Front

What was the original goal of the Constitutional Convention?

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Revise the Articles of Confederation

Front

How many branches of government did the Virginia Plan want?

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3

Front

The Virginia Plan called for the legislative branch to be _________

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bicameral

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The Virginia Plan called for representation to be based on _________

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population

Front

How many branches of government did the New Jersey Plan want?

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3

Front

The New Jersey Plan called for the legislative branch to be _________

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unicameral

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The New Jersey Plan called for representation to be based on _________

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equality

Front

What did the Great Compromise decide?

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Bicameral legislature with 1 house with equal representation and 1 house with representation based on population