Civics Unit 2 Review

Front

Who had more power under the Articles of Confederation?

Back

The states

Front

How many votes did each state get in Congress under the Articles?

Back

One vote

Front

Which power did the national government have under the Articles?

Back

Wage war and make peace

Front

What event showed the Articles of Confederation were too weak?

Back

Shays’ Rebellion

Front

Where did leaders meet to write a stronger plan of government in 1787?

Back

Philadelphia

Front

Which state refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention?

Back

Rhode Island

Front

What did the Virginia Plan call for?

Back

Representation based on population

Front

What did the New Jersey Plan call for?

Back

Equal votes for each state

Front

What did the Great (Connecticut) Compromise create?

Back

Two houses of Congress

Front

What was the purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Back

How enslaved people would be counted for representation and taxes