Unit 6 - South Carolina and the New Constitution

Which constitutional plan was created for states that had a larger population?

• The New Jersey Plan
• The Virginia Plan
• The Delaware Plan
• All of the above

Which constitutional plan was created for states that had a smaller population?

• The New Jersey Plan
• The Virginia Plan
• The Delaware Plan
• All of the above

Which word best represents having two chambers in congress?

• Unicameral
• Tricameral
• Bicameral
• None of the above

Which plan did South Carolina agree with due to having a larger population than the average U.S. State at that time?

• The Virginia Plan
• The New Jersey Plan
• The Delaware Plan
• None of the above

What was the name of the South Carlina Delegate who wrote out a plan that was very similar to the Virginia Plan? His plan was not used, but notes were taken and used in the final draft.

• Henry Laurens
• Francis Marion
• George Washington
• Charles Pinckney

What was the name of the agreement states had to come to in order to please both small and large states?

• The Virginia Plan
• The Great Compromise
• The New Jersey Plan
• The Delaware Plan

Which state's delegates drafted the Great Compromise?

• Wisconsin
• Delaware
• Connecticut
• New Hampshire

How many states were there in the United States at the beginning of our new country?

• 10
• 13
• 50
• 48

Due to being part of an empire that was ran by Kings and Queens, both the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan put limits on the power of the ___________________.

• King
• President
• Queen
• Prime Minister

What was the name of the delegate that sketched out the first draft of the Virginia Plan?

• James Madison
• Charles Pinckney
• Henry Laurens
• William Patterson