Congressional Compromises

Congressional Compromises

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Breanna Wooten

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Virginia Plan (the BIG state plan) was the idea that the number of delegates a state had in Congress would be based on a state's ___________________.

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The New Jersey Plan (the SMALL state plan) was the idea that the number of delegates a state had in Congress would be the ___________ for all states, regardless of population.

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In your own words, what is a compromise?

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4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

________________ means a 2 house legislature.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What two major slaveholding states wanted to count slaves as part of their population numbers for Congress?

New York and Virginia

Maryland and South Carolina

South Carolina & Virginia

New Hampshire and New York

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How were slaves defined in the Constitution?

"Three-fifths of all other persons"

Indentured servants

Fellow non-whites

Persona non grata

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the U.S. government basically saying about black people who were enslaved at the time?

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8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was now permanently embedded into the Constitution (at least until the 13th Amendment)?

Virginia Foxx's life term as a representative

Life Imprisonment

Taxes

Slavery