What is the meaning of "compromise"?

An agreement where each side gives something up

A decision where one side wins completely

A situation where no one agrees

A choice made by one person only

You and your sister want to watch different shows at the same time. What is one way you could compromise?

Take turns watching each show on different days

Both watch your show and ignore her

Watch both shows at the same time

What was the main issue debated between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan at the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

How states should be represented in the national legislature

How to manage foreign relations

How to establish a national currency

What did the Virginia Plan propose [want] regarding the legislature?

A bicameral legislature with representation based on state population.

A unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state.

A tricameral legislature with representation based on state wealth.

A bicameral legislature with equal representation for each state.

What was a key feature of the New Jersey Plan ?

A unicameral [one house] legislature with equal representation for each state.

A bicameral [two-house] legislature with representation based on state population.

A tricameral legislature with representation based on state wealth.

A bicameral legislature with representation based on state wealth.

What did both the Virginia and New Jersey Plans agree on?

A strong national government with three branches.

A unicameral legislature with representation based on state wealth.

A bicameral legislature with equal representation for each state.

A strong national government with two branches.

What did the Great Compromise establish?

A bicameral Congress with the House of Representatives and the Senate.

A unicameral Congress with representation based on state wealth.

A tricameral Congress with equal representation for each state.

A bicameral Congress with representation based on state wealth.

How is representation determined in the House of Representatives according to the Great Compromise?

Representation is based on the population of each state.

Each state has two representatives.

Each state has one representative.

Representation is based on the wealth of each state.

What was the South's position on counting slaves in population counts?

They wanted to include slaves to gain delegates to the House of Representatives.

They wanted to exclude slaves from population counts.

They wanted slaves to be counted only for taxation.

They wanted slaves to have the right to vote.

What was the North's argument regarding the counting of slaves?

Slaves should be counted for taxation but not representation.

Slaves should be counted for representation but not taxation.

Slaves should not be counted at all.

Slaves should have the right to vote.

What did neither the North nor the South consider [want] for slaves?

Giving slaves the right to vote.

Counting slaves for both taxation and representation.

Excluding slaves from all counts.

Allowing slaves to own property.

What was the purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise ?

To count 3 out of every 5 slaves for taxation and population

To count all slaves as full citizens for representation

To abolish slavery in the northern states

To give women the right to vote

What contradiction [disagreement] did the American Revolution highlight or brought into focus?

The contradiction between the American battle for liberty and the practice of slavery.

The contradiction between the American battle for independence and taxation.

The contradiction between the American battle for freedom and monarchy.

The contradiction between the American battle for equality and trade.

What agreement was made to keep Southerners in the nation regarding the slave trade?

Congress could not interfere with the slave trade until 1808

Congress could immediately abolish the slave trade

Congress could regulate the slave trade starting in 1786

Congress could never interfere with the slave trade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the main [purpose] objective of the Great Compromise?

To allow all states equal representation in Congress

To give more power to larger states

To abolish the Articles of Confederation

To establish a monarchy in the United States

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the 3/5 Compromise primarily [mostly] concerned with?

Taxation of goods

Representation of slaves in Congress

Trade agreements with Europe

Election of the President

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was elected president of the Constitutional Convention?

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

John Adams

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many delegates attended the Constitutional Convention?

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which state did not participate in the Constitutional Convention?

New York

Virginia

Rhode Island

Pennsylvania

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the rule regarding voting at the Constitutional Convention?

Each delegate had 1 vote

Each state had 1 vote

Only the president could vote

Votes were not allowed

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of government were the delegates planning to form?

Monarchy

Republic

Dictatorship

Oligarchy

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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