Unit 2 Study Activity

Which Constitutional Plan will the following states support:

Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

• None of the Above

Which plan wanted Population to determine representation?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• All of the above

Which Plan was favored by small states?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan

What type of Legislative Branch was created with the Great Compromise?

• No Legistative Branch was created
• An Unicameral Branch was created
• A Bicameral Branch was created
• None of the Above

What does Bicameral mean?

• Two wheels
• One Building
• Two Governments
• Two Houses

What issue did the 3/5 Compromise address?

• How to count slaves towards representation
• Big States Versus Small States
• Free Slaves Versus Slave States
• How slaves could represent themselves in Government

Which state did not attend the Constitutional Convention?

• Georgia
• Rhode Island
• Massachusettes
• New Hampshire

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

• To add to the Articles of Confederation
• To establish a stronger federal (central, national) Government
• To create a militia 
• To write the Declaration of Independence

Who is the Father of the Constitution?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson 
• Abraham Lincoln
• James Madison

-Feared a strong central government.  Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution.  opponents of the Constitution.  All describe-

• democrats
• anti-federalists
• federalists
• small states