Constitutional Convention

When creating the legislative branch there were two proposed plans.  Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population? 

• Connecticut Plan 
• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• 3/5th's Plan 

The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following? 

• Created a one house legislature
• Postponed the conversation about slavery
• Added the Bill of Rights 
• Created a two house legislature

-Feared a strong central government.  Believed a bill of rights needed to be added to the Constitution.  opponents of the Constitution.  All describe-

• democrats
• anti-federalists
• federalists
• small states

The issue of enslaved people for the purpose of representation was the main issue of -

• Great Compromise
• One-Third Compromise
• Three-Fifths Compromise
• Slave Compromise

Why do anti-federalist want a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

• to protect rights of the citizens
• to strengthen the power of the federal government
• to give each state an equal amount of power

Supported the Constitution.  favored stronger central government.  Wanted weaker state government.  All describe

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists
• demigods
• Senate

Which Plan favored representation based on equality?

• The New Jersey Plan

• The Virginia Plan

• The Rhode Island Plan

• The Connecticut Plan

Which group benefited most from the Three-Fifths Compromise?

• Northern women

• Southern plantation owners

• Northern factory workers

• Southern slaves

What plan did the smaller states want?

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan

What plan did the larger states want?

• New Jersey Plan

• Virginia Plan