Constitutional Convention Quiz

Great Compromise

• Representation for each state was based on population

• This created 2 houses of Congress

• Representation for each state will be equal

• Every 5 slaves would count as 3 votes for representation

New Jersey Plan

• Representation for each state was based on population

• This created 2 houses of Congress

• Representation for each state will be equal

• Every 5 slaves would count as 3 votes for representation

Three Fifth's Compromise

• Representation for each state was based on population

• This created 2 houses of Congress

• Representation for each state will be equal

• Every 5 slaves would count as 3 votes for representation

Virginia Plan

• Representation for each state was based on population

• This created 2 houses of Congress

• Representation for each state will be equal

• Every 5 slaves would count as 3 votes for representation

Articles of Confederation

• The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution

• This created 2 houses in Congress

• This was the first National Plan of Government

• This means to approve

Federalists

• This group was against signing the Constitution

• This group was in favor of the Constitution

Ratify

• This was the first National Plan of Government

• The first 10 Amendments to the Consitution

• Did not give enough power to the National Government

• This means to approve

Weaknesses of the Articles

• This was the first National Plan of Government

• The first 10 Amendments to the Consitution

• Did not give enough power to the National Government

• This means to approve

Anti-Federalists

• This group was against signing the Constitution

• This group was in favor of the Constitution

Bill of Rights

• Did not give enough power to the National Government

• The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution

• This was the first National Plan of Government

• This created two houses in Congress