History 4.6 Flashcard

Front

What was the correct response for the New Jersey Plan's representation issue?

Back

Each state should have the same number of representatives.

Front

Which plan suggested that the number of representatives should be based on population?

Back

Virginia Plan

Front

Which of the following was not a response given for the Virginia Plan?
Each state should have an equal number of representatives in Congress.
Virginia should be the capital of the new nation.
Each state should decide how many members it would send to Congress.
The number of representatives from each state should be based on population.

Back

The number of representatives from each state should be based on population.

Front

What was the main focus of the Virginia Plan regarding representation?

Back

Representation based on state population

Front

What group was given representation in the government by the Constitution?

Back

African Americans

Front

Who could vote in the document?

Back

White men who owned property

Front

Which of the following was not a response given about the Constitution?
Options:
It gave too much power to the national government.
It created a strong alliance with England.
It did not include a process for amending the document.
It allowed the practice of enslavement to continue.

Back

It created a strong alliance with England.

Front

What does the term "ratify" mean in the context of the Constitution?

Back

Approve

Front

Which branch of government is responsible for using laws to lead the country?

Back

Executive

Front

What is the response given for accepting new states?

Back

No response given