convention

When and where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

• 1788 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  
• 1789 in Delaware
• 1787 in Virgina

Having the same amount of representatives per state is an example of what?

• Proportional Representation
• The House of Representatives
• The Virginia Plan
• Equal Representation

Bicameral means...

• Three House
• Two House
• One House
• Five House

How many houses would be in Congress under the New Jersey Plan?

• Two
• Five
• One
• Three

What proportion of slaves were counted for determining population?

• 1/4
• 2/5
• 3/5
• 4/5

Our president is elected by which of the following?

• Congress
• The People
• The Senate
• The Electoral College

The North wanted slaves to count for what purpose?

• Population
• Taxation
• No purpose at all
• both  population and taxation

Who would support a STRONG central government?

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists

Who demanded that a Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution?

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists

Define The Virginia Plan

•  to agree to
•  one of the parts of the US Congress where the number of representatives for each state is has based on the state’s population
• proposal by the large states to have representation in the legislative branch based on population
• the branch of government that executes, or carries out, the laws - the President