American Journey Ch. 7

What plan supported a unicameral (one house) legislature?

• Massachusetts Plan
• New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan
• New York Plan

What plan was in favor of the more populated states?

• Virginia Plan
• New Jersey Plan
• Hamilton Plan
• New York Plan

What was the name of America's first constitution?

• Declaration of Independence
• Treaty of Paris
• US Constitution
• Articles of Confederation

Convention delegates agreed that the new U.S. Constitution must be approved (ratified) by how many states?

• 9
• 10
• 12
• 13

His rebellion proved the Articles of Confederation created too weak of a national government.

• Hamilton
• Washington
• Shays
• Carmichael's

What is a two-house legislature called?

• unicameral
• bicameral
• double cameral
• state house

A government system where the citizens rule through elected officials

• Republic
• Judicial
• Exective
• Communist

What law helped stop the spread of slavery to the West?

• Ordinance of 1785
• Northwest Ordinance
• Confederation Law
• Morris Ordinance

Who suggested the Great Compromise (Connecticut Plan)?

• Roger Sherman
• John Adams
• James Madison
• John Locke

The Articles of Confederation had to be approved by

• 7 states
• 11 states
• 13 states
• 9 states