Constitutional Convention Vocabulary

Constitutional Convention Vocabulary

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Constitutional Convention Vocabulary

Constitutional Convention Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.7, L.6.4C, L.7.4C

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Elizabeth Morgan

Used 128+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

When both sides must give something up to settle a disagreement...

argument

mediate

compromise

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to the Great Compromise, which part of Congress has 2 representatives from each state?

Senate

House of Representatives

Answer explanation

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SEN ATE

has 2 syllables & there are 2 people from each state in the SEN ATE

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to the Great Compromise, which part of Congress has delegates that depends on the population of the state?

Senate

House of Representatives

Answer explanation

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The words House of Representatives have a short word (of), a medium word (House) & a long word (Representatives).

Some states have a small # of reps (ex. 1 for North Dakota), a medium # of reps (ex. 15 for Ohio), & a large # of reps (ex. 52 for California.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The three-fifths clause states that every 5 slaves would count as _____ people for both representation & taxation.

2

3

4

5

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the idea that each state should have the same number of representatives in Congress

equal representation

proportional representation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the number of representatives for a state is based on the number of people who live in that state

equal representation

proportional representation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The part of the U.S. Congress that is based on the idea of equal representation

Senate

House of Representatives

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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