Virginia Plan Quiz

Who created the Virginia Plan?

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• George Washington

Did the Virginia Plan propose a unicameral(single house) or a bicameral(two house) legislature?

• Unicameral(single house)

• Bicameral(two house)

Why did the Virginia Plan mostly favor Large(highly populated) States?

• They had more people

• They would have less representation

• They would have more representation

• They would have more power

Where was the Virginia Plan presented?

• Constitutional Convention

• Washington Convention

• Virginia Convention

• Mayflower Convention

According to the Virginia Plan,how many votes would each state get in Congress based on what?

• Land size

• Equal regardless of population

• Population

• Number of slaves

Why was the Virginia Plan better?

• Power to free slaves

• Stronger national government

• Stronger state government

• Not better

True or False:Virginia is known as"the birthplace of the nation".

• True

• False