Constitutional Convention

Front

Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population? Options: Connecticut Plan, Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, Three Fifths Plan

Back

Virginia Plan

Front

The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?

• Created a one-house legislature
• Added the Bill of Rights
• Created a two-house legislature
• Denied slave rights

Back

Created a two-house legislature

Front

At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, supporters of the New Jersey Plan and Virginia Plan differed over the method for?

Back

Determining congressional representation

Front

The Great Compromise enabled delegates at the Constitutional Convention to what?

Back

Protect the interests of states having different populations

Front

Roger Sherman was the main author of which resolution? Options: Three Fifths Compromise, The Great Compromise, New Jersey Plan, Virginia Plan

Back

The Great Compromise

Front

Our president is elected by which of the following?
- Congress
- The Senate
- The Electoral College
- The People

Back

The Electoral College

Front

What determines the number of electoral votes held by a state?

Back

The size of the state's total Congressional representation (Reps and Senators)

Front

Which Amendment changed the original process of the Electoral College, allowing for separate ballots for determining the President and Vice President?

Back

12th

Front

The Electoral College was established in which Article of the U.S. Constitution?

Back

Article II

Front

Originally, the Electoral College provided the Constitutional Convention with a compromise between the popular election of the President and ___________________?

Back

Congressional selection