Unit 8_US/NC Constitution Lesson 1 & 2 Review

Front

How many delegates attended the convention in total?

Back

55

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What was the average age of the delegates?

Back

42 years old

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What was the primary profession of the delegates?

Back

Lawyers

Front

What did the Virginia Plan aim to replace?

Back

The Articles of Confederation

Front

What was the New Jersey Plan primarily supported by?

Back

Small states

Front

Which of the following is a key feature of the New Jersey Plan? Proportional representation, Equal representation, No representation, Representation based on geography

Back

Equal representation

Front

What was the New Jersey Plan's stance on the number of votes per state?

Back

Equal votes for all states

Front

What was the New Jersey Plan's proposal for the legislative structure?

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Unicameral legislature

Front

What was the Lower House eventually called in the Great Compromise?

Back

House of Representatives

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What was the Upper House eventually called?

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the Senate