US Constitution

Large state plan that proposed

representation based

on population size.

• Connecticut Plan

• Mississippi Plan

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

Small state plan that proposed equal

representation among

all states.

• Virginia Plan

• New Jersey Plan

• Georgia Plan

• Austin Plan

Constitution resulted in a two-house legislature with

House of Representatives based on population and the Senate maintaining

equal representation from all states.

• Constitutional Program

• Great Compromise

• Maryland Compromise

• Georgia Compromise

Which states wanted to count slaves in their population for representation but not for taxation. 

• Southern

• Western

• Northern

• Eastern

Which states wanted to count them for taxation but not for representation.

• Southern

• Northern

• Eastern

• Western

Which compromise stated that Three-Fifths of the slave population 

(3 out of every 5 slaves)  would be counted to determine representation and taxation.

• Great Compromise

• Connecticut Compromise

• 3/5 Compromise

• Presidential Compromise

Which compromise stated that congress was forbidden the power to tax the export of goods from any state, and Congress  could not ban slave trade before 1808.

• Commerce Compromise

• 3/5 Compromise

• Great Compromise

Argued for a stronger national government because under the Articles of Confederation, the weak national government set the United States up for failure.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• Georgians

Argued that states’ rights should remain powerful.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• Georgians

Who were the Federalist?

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

• Jerry Sanders

• Daniel Porter