WorksheetsAmerican Government Quiz #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
How was the conflict between large and small states resolved?
Three branches of the national government were formed.
A federal court system was established in Washington,DC.
The House of Representatives and Senate were created, a compromise.
A cabinet was formed to advise the President with whom he selected .
Northern and Southern delegates argued on how slaves should be counted in the states population, so they created the
Three-Fifths Compromise
Great Compromise
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Missouri Compromise
The President of the Constitutional Convention was
George Mason
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
The founding fathers combined the ideas of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan to come up with -
Compromise of 1820
Three-fifths compromise
Great Compromise
Constitutional Convention
The Constitutional Convention had 55 delegates from all the states except
Virginia
Rhode Island
New York
New Hampshire
Which is the best summary of the Great Compromise?
Congress was given two houses.
A line was drawn dividing future free and slave states.
Each slave was counted as more than one free person.
A tougher runaway slave law was enacted.
Delegates from the states agreed that the Articles of Confederation were not enough so they created
Great Compromise
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation 2
Constitution
What kind of states supported the New Jersey Plan?
small in population
small in size
slave states
non slave states
State Delegates at the Constitutional Convention argued over
trading goods and money.
state borders.
slavery.
All of the above.
