New Nation Review

Who was chosen to preside over the Constitutional Convention?

• James Madison
• Benjamin Franklin
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

• Boston Massachusetts
• Savannah, Georgia
• Washington D.C.
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

How many delegates met at the Constitutional Convention

• 100
• 55
• 13
• 50

Who was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention, he was 81 years old.

• James Madison
• Benjamin Franklin
• George Washington
• Alexander Hamilton

Who is known as the "Father of our Constitution"?

• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

What plan called for a two house legislature (bicameral) and based on population?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• Connecticut Plan
• Great Compromise

What plan called for one house legislatures (unicameral) and based on equal representation?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• Great Compromise
• Connecticut Plan

The _______________ is based on a two house legislature: one house based on population and one house based on equal representation.

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• Connecticut Plan
• Great Compromise

Which house is based on population

• House of Representatives
• Senate

Which has is based on equal representation?

• House of Representatives
• Senate