Who Wrote the Constitution? Student quiz

What does "one vote-one state" mean?

• Each state has one equal vote no matter the size.

• Only the largest state has the most influence.
• Each state has multiple votes based on population.
• Votes are weighted according to state size.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the three branches of government would decide the meaning of the laws?

• legislative branch

• executive branch

• tree branch

• judicial branch

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What task was the legislative branch in charge of?

• carry out the laws

• what the laws mean

• making laws

• ALL of the answers are correct

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

On what day did the delegates vote at the convention to form a stronger national government?

• September 17, 1787
• October 1, 1787
• May 31, 1787

• July 4, 1776

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What were the most important topics discussed on page 102

• ship builders and farmers

• taxes and Shay's Rebellion

• rice and sugar farms

• the convention and slavery issues

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What was the U.S. struggling with in 1787?

• money

• supplies

• staying united

• nothing everything was fine

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

What point of view was this story written in?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

• 5th person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How many states voted in favor of the Virginia Plan?

• 3

• 7

• 10

• all

Why were the big states and the small states have beef with each other at the convention?

• they were hungry

• they were arguing about equal representation

• they didn't know what to name the new plan

• they disagreed about taxes

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Why did the northern states not want slavery?

• because it gave the southern states a larger population than northern states

• because they were tired

• because the northern states already tried it and failed