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The Great Compromise

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Great Compromise?

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 to create a bicameral legislature with representation based on population in the House of Representatives and equal representation in the Senate.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation for all states.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 to create a bicameral legislature with representation based on land ownership.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 to create a unicameral legislature with representation based on population.

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What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in the United States that counted enslaved individuals as one-fifth of a person for the purpose of determining a state's population and representation in the House of Representatives.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in the United States that counted enslaved individuals as two-thirds of a person for the purpose of determining a state's population and representation in the House of Representatives.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in the United States that counted enslaved individuals as a full person for the purpose of determining a state's population and representation in the House of Representatives.

An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in the United States that counted enslaved individuals as three-fifths of a person for the purpose of determining a state's population and representation in the House of Representatives.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Three-Fifths Compromise necessary?

To determine representation and taxation for free individuals.

To establish voting rights for enslaved individuals.

To abolish slavery in the United States.

To determine representation and taxation for enslaved individuals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were in favor of the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Northern states

Western states

Southern states

Eastern states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were against the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire

New York, Rhode Island, New Jersey

Georgia, South Carolina, Delaware

Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the Three-Fifths Compromise have on the representation of states?

It increased the representation of slaveholding states.

It increased the representation of non-slaveholding states.

It had no impact on the representation of states.

It decreased the representation of slaveholding states.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the Three-Fifths Compromise have on the issue of slavery?

The Three-Fifths Compromise had no impact on the issue of slavery.

The Three-Fifths Compromise gave slaveholding states more political power and influence.

The Three-Fifths Compromise abolished slavery completely.

The Three-Fifths Compromise gave non-slaveholding states more political power and influence.

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