Constitutional Convention - Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Which plan, during the Constitutional Convention, supported small states?

• Virginia Plan

• Connecticut Plan

• 3/5th Plan

• New Jersey Paln

This compromise allowed for the South to count a portion of slaves for population purposes for the basis of setting taxes and representation in Congress.

• Great Compromise

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

• Three-Fifths Compromise

At the Constitutional Convention, the New Jersey Plan proposed

• a two-house legislature

• a court system

• one vote for each state

• a chief executive chosen by the legislature

Which compromise was reached during the Constitutional Congress that resulted in a bicameral legislature with an upper house and a lower house?

• Connecticut Compromise (Great Compromise)

• 3/5th Compromise

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

Which plan, during the Constitutional Convention, supported states with a larger population?

• Virginia Plan

• Connecticut Plan

• 3/5th Plan

• New Jersey Plan

Which political agreement in the Constitutional Convention temporarily reduced conflict between the North and the South?

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

When the Constitution was written, which compromise was reached by the authors to gain the support of the states with small populations?

• Congress would consist of both a House of Representatives based on population and a Senate based on two votes per state.

• Five enslaved persons would be counted as three free persons for the purpose of taxation.

• The president would be selected by popular vote (the direct vote of the people).

• Exported goods could not be taxed, but imported goods could be taxed.

____________________ is a two-house legislature.

• Compromise

• Electoral College

• Bicameral

• Executive Branch

An agreement between two or more sides in which each side gives up some of what it wants is a ______________

• compromise

• Bill of Rights

• Bill

• Constitution

Which compromise was reached during the Constitutional Congress that resulted in a bicameral legislature with an upper house and a lower house?

• Connecticut Compromise (Great Compromise)

• 3/5th Compromise

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan