Constitutional Convention

Which Constitutional Plan will the following states support:
Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia

• New Jersy 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

Which plan will a slave state support?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan

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

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

• To rewrite the Declaration of Independence
• To rewrite the Articles of Confederation
• To write the Treaty of Paris
• To elect the first president

The _______________ Plan proposed a strong federal government with two branches.

• Virginia
• New Jersey
• Connecticut
• Three-fifths

Which Plan was favored by small states?

• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan

A major weakness under the Articles of Confederation was-

• Congress could not negotiate treaties
• Congress could print money
• Congress did not have the power to raise money or enforce laws
• Congress established the Northwest Ordinance