Constitution Vocabulary
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The original plan for America’s government that was
far too weak, had no power to tax, no executive, and
was thrown out after the Constitutional Convention.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Meeting of state delegates in 1787 to (at first) fix the
Articles of Confederation. However, they quickly
decided they needed to draft a new system of
government.
Massachusette Convention
New York Convention
Philadelphia Convention
Virginia Convention
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based representation in Congress on each state’s population.
Favored by large states because it gave them more power.
Virginial Plan
New Jersey Plan
New York Plan
Delaware Plan
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Plan called for each state to have one vote in
Congress instead of the number of votes being based
on population. It was introduced William Paterson, a
New Jersey delegate, on June 15, 1787.
Rhode Island Plan
Virginia Plan
South Carolina Plan
New Jersey Plan
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Agreement on legislative representation, which
included a two-house legislature, made up of the
Senate and the House of Representatives
New York Plan
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Great Compromise
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
System within government so that no branch gets too
powerful because the other branches can “check” it.
Grant of powers
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A system of government in which power is shared
between the federal government and the states.
Theocracy
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
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