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Constitutional Convention of 1787 Compromises

Authored by Ebony Littlejohn

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Constitutional Convention of 1787 Compromises
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the conflict between large and small states resolved?

Three branches of the national government were formed.

A federal court system was established.

The House of Representatives and Senate were created.

A cabinet was formed to advise the President.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best summary of the Great Compromise?

Congress was given two houses.

A line was drawn dividing future free and slave states.

Each slave was counted as more than one free person.

A tougher runaway slave law was enacted.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The founding fathers combined the ideas of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan to come up with -

Compromise of 1820

Three-fifths compromise

Great Compromise

Constitutional Convention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Northern and Southern delegates vehemently argued on how slaves should be counted as population for representation purposes, the result of this debate was the -

Three-fifths compromise

Great Compromise

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

Missouri Compromise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Congress is made up of two parts/houses (bicameral), what are the two parts/houses?

Senate & House of Representatives

Compromises & Constitutional Convention

New Jersey Plan & Virginia Plan

Checks & Balances

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Not allowing one branch of the government to have too much power is known as?

Checks and Balances

Popular Sovereignty

Great Compromise

Shay's Rebellion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the U.S. Constitution was ratified, the United States was governed by which document?

Magna Carta
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence

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