Sponge Flashcard ~Philadelphia Convention and Representation Quiz

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The Great Compromise calls for a Bicameral Congress.

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True

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This type of representation is based off of Population.

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Proportional Representation

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The small states wanted each state to have the same number of Representatives in Congress. This is called __________ Representation.

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equal, Equal

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Membership in The Senate is based on? Options: Free Representation, Population, Representation, Proportional Representation

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Equal Representation

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Membership in The House of Representatives is based on?

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Proportional Representation

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Unicameral means?

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One House of Congress

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The building that the Philadelphia Convention took place in is called?

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Independence Hall

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Why did the Framers/Delegates meet at the Philadelphia Convention?

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To revise the Articles of Confederation

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Which two houses make up the BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE of the United States that creates laws?

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Senate and House of Representatives

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Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania