The Constitutional Convention Explained in One Minute

The video discusses the Constitutional Convention of 1787, highlighting three major compromises: the Great Compromise, which established a bicameral legislature; the Three-fifths Compromise, which addressed representation of slaves; and the influence of anti-Federalists leading to the Bill of Rights. The video encourages further exploration of these topics.

What was the main issue addressed by the Great Compromise?

• Representation

• Slavery

• Taxation

• Trade

How did the Great Compromise resolve the representation issue?

• By establishing a bicameral legislature

• By abolishing the Senate

• By giving more power to the President

• By creating a unicameral legislature

What was the purpose of the Three-fifths Compromise?

• To establish a national bank

• To decide the number of senators

• To determine the taxation rate

• To count slaves for representation

Which groups were involved in the debate that led to the Bill of Rights?

• The executive and legislative branches

• The North and South

• The small and large states

• The Federalists and Anti-Federalists

What was the outcome of the Federalists vs Anti-Federalists debate?

• The President was given more power

• The Articles of Confederation were reinstated

• The Constitution was rejected

• The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution