Constitutional Convention

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Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention? Options: To rewrite the Declaration of Independence, To rewrite the Articles of Confederation, To write the Treaty of Paris, To elect the first president

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To rewrite the Articles of Confederation

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The three branches of government are ________________

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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

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Which part of the legislative branch has representation based on population? Options: Senate, Judicial, House of
Representatives, House of Congress

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House of
Representatives

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Which part of the legislative branch has the same number of representatives for each state?

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Senate

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The _______________ was the solution to the disagreement about how many representatives each state would have.

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Great Compromise

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The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following? Created a one house legislature, Postponed the conversation about slavery, Added the Bill of Rights, Created a two house legislature

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Created a two house legislature

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Who was happy with the Virginia plan? Options: Small States, Large States

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Large States

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Which Plan was favored by small states?

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New Jersey Plan

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This picture shows which weakness of the Articles?

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States printed their own money (no common currency)