Constitutional Convention Plans

An agreement in which both sides give up something.

• Compromise

• Conclusion

• Argument

• Declaration

What does "Bicameral" mean?

• 1 house

• 2 houses

• 3 houses

• 4 houses

What does "Unicameral" mean?

• 1 house

• 2 houses

• 3 houses

• 4 houses

The Virginia Plan wanted representation based on _______.

• population of each state.

• number of state delegates.

• one state, one vote

• delegates appointed by the president.

The Virginia Plan wanted what type of legislature?

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

The New Jersey Plan wanted representation based on _______.

• population of each state.

• number of state delegates.

• one state, one vote

• delegates appointed by the president.

This plan called for a weak Executive Branch.

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

This plan called for a strong Executive Branch.

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

What was the Great Compromise?

• The Virginia Plan
• The New Jersey Plan
• A combining of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
• A destruction of the Virginia & New Jersey plans

What kind of congress did the Great Compromise establish?

• 1 House that controls everything
• 2 Houses that have no power
• 2 Houses that both vote on laws
• 1 House that has no power