Lesson 8 Sections 8-10

Front

James Wilson proposed our country should have a single person as the chief executive. This brought back bad memories of whom?

Back

King George III

Front

Which Virginia delegate proposed a 3 member executive selected from different parts of the country?

Back

Edmund Randolph

Front

For the idea of a "single executive", what did Ben Franklin worry somebody might be too fond of?

Back

War

Front

Which of these was not one of the options for selecting a "chief executive"? Options: People, Congress, Electors

Back

Other world leaders

Front

What was the name of the "special body" that would elect the president and vice president?

Back

Electoral College

Front

Who chose the electors in most states before 1820?

Back

State Legislatures

Front

Originally, what was the reward for a 2nd place finish in a Presidential Election?

Back

Vice President

Front

As a result of the Electoral College, in most states, the candidate who gets the most votes, receives ____ of that state's electoral votes?

Back

All

Front

Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential Election, but who received more popular votes?

Back

Hilary Clinton

Front

As the Constitutional Convention was coming to an end, they would still need to _________, or approve, the Constitution for it to go into effect.

Back

Ratify