Ch. 3 Lesson 2 Vocab

Agreement providing for a dual system of Congressional representation

• Electoral College

• Constitutional Convention

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

That enslaved persons would count as three-fifths of other persons in determining representation in Congress

• The Great Compromise

• Three-fifths Compromise

• Federalism

• Constitutional Convention

A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president

• Great Compromise

• Anti-federalists

• Federalists

• Electoral College

A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states

• Federalism

• Federalist Papers

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Constitutional Convention

Supporters of the Constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

Opponents of the Constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

meetings of state delegates in 1787 leading to adoption of a new Constitution

• Constitutional Convention

• Electoral College

• Federalism

• Three-Fifths Compromise

a series of essays written to defend the Constitution

• Great Compromise

• Three-Fifth Compromise

• Electoral College

• Federalist Papers