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The Constitutional Convention Compromises

Authored by Karen Lewis

History

8th - 9th Grade

The Constitutional Convention Compromises
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the U.S. Constitution was ratified, the United States was governed by which document?

Magna Carta
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This plan for government was favored by large states because representation in congress was based on population.

the New Jersey Plan
the Virginia Plan
Shays' Plan
The Compromise Plan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This plan for government was favored by smaller states because each state received equal representation in congress.

the New Jersey Plan
the Virginia Plan
Shays' Plan
the Compromise Plan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One issue that was hotly debated at the Constitutional Convention, was the question of representation. Another issue was-

the U.S.-Canadian border
Slavery
the Treaty of Paris
Women's Rights

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Three-Fifths compromise, which individuals counted as 3/5 of a free person when a census was taken?

women
Native Americans
slaves
children

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of states benefited the most from the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Eastern States
Northern States
Southern States
Western States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Southern States benefited from the Three-Fifths Compromise because-

they had very small populations
they had very large populations
they had a warm climate
they had large populations of slaves

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