Constitutional Era Review

The large state plan that wanted two houses with representation based on a state's population

• Virginia Plan
• New Jersey Plan
• Great Compromise
• 3/5th's Compromise

Small state plan that wanted a one house legislature with each state having one vote.

• Virginia Plan
• New Jersey Plan
• Great Compromise
• 3/5th's Compromise

Branch of government that makes the laws and has two houses of Congress.

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch

Branch of government that interprets the laws and is made of the court system. 

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch

Branch of government that executes the laws and is headed by the President.

• Executive Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch

House of Congress that has equal representation with two representatives from each state. 

• Senate 
• House of Representatives

House of Congress which has representation based on population.

• Senate 
• House of Representatives

The compromise reached by the framers of the Constitution to solve the issue of representation of slaves in the South.

• 3/5th's Compromise
• Great Compromise
• Judicial Compromise

Year the Constitution was signed.

• 1787
• 1776
• 1620
• 1607

Group that supported the Constitution

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists
• Democrats