Constitutional Convention: plans, compromises and branches

1. 1Virgnia was a ___________ state.

   1. Abig
   2. Bmedium
   3. Csmall
   4. Dcolony
2. 2Connecticut is a _____ state.

   1. ABig
   2. Bmedium
   3. Csmall
   4. Dcity
3. 3New Jersey is a ________ state.

   1. ABig
   2. BMedium
   3. CSmall
   4. DNone
4. 4Some arguments between how to set up our government were:

   1. ASize
   2. BBritain
   3. CKing George
   4. DEconomy
   5. EFame
   6. FSlavery
5. 5People didn't want to count slaves as population

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
6. 6They didn't treat slaves like property

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
7. 7You can count property as population

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
8. 8What was the slavery compromise?

   1. Acount 3/5 slaves as one person
   2. Bcount slaves as people
   3. Cdon't count slaves as population
   4. Dcount 1/2 slaves as one person
9. 9The preamble was the end of the constitution

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
10. 10How many parts did the preamble have?

    1. A9
    2. B3
    3. C2
    4. D6

11. 11Where was the constitution written?

    1. ANewport, Rhode Island
    2. BMount Vernon
    3. CPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
    4. DBoston, Massachusetts
12. 12What state didn't show to the Constitutional Convention?

    1. AConnecticut
    2. BNew Jersey
    3. CRhode Island
    4. DVirginia
13. 13President of the Convention

    1. AThomas Jefferson
    2. BBen Franklin
    3. CSamuel Adams
    4. DGeorge Washington
14. 14Came up with the Virginia Plan

    1. ARoger Sherman
    2. BEdmund Randolph
    3. CJames Madison
    4. Ddelegates
15. 15Presented the New Jersey plan

    1. AWilliam Paterson
    2. BEdmund Randolph
    3. CThomas Jefferson
    4. DRoger Sherman
16. 16Father of the Constitution

    1. AGeorge Washington
    2. BBen Franklin
    3. CJames Madison
    4. DJohn Jay
17. 17In France while the constitution was being written, French ambassador

    1. ABen Franklin
    2. BKing George III
    3. CThomas Paine
    4. DThomas Jefferson
18. 18Oldest person at the Convention. Slept through most of writing the constution

    1. ABen Franklin
    2. BGeorge Washington
    3. CEdmund Randolph
    4. DSam Adams
19. 19Who was in England, to trade?

    1. AGeorge Washington
    2. BPaul Revere
    3. CSamuel Prescott
    4. DJohn Adams
20. 20What are the three branches of government

    1. ALegislative
    2. BCongress
    3. CPresident
    4. DExecutive
    5. EJudicial
    6. FCourt Systems
21. 21What branch of government is Congress in?

    1. AJudicial
    2. BPresident
    3. CCourts
    4. DLegislative
22. 22What branch of government is the president in?

    1. ACourts
    2. BCongress
    3. CLegislative
    4. DJudicial
    5. EExecutive
23. 23A delegate is...

    1. AA change of addition
    2. BKing George III
    3. Ca representative
    4. Da president
24. 24How many houses were in the Virginia Plan?

    1. A6
    2. B9
    3. C3
    4. D2
25. 25Virginia wanted houses by equality

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
26. 26What plan of government is still used today?

    1. AVirginia Plan
    2. BConnecticut Plan
    3. CNew Jersey Plan
27. 27How many times has the constitution been amended?

    1. A35
    2. B54
    3. C27
    4. D14
28. 28How many houses were in the New Jersey Plan?

    1. A1
    2. B7
    3. C2
    4. D5
29. 29New Jersey wanted the government to have equality?

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
30. 30How many votes did the New jersey plan have per state?

    1. A5
    2. B3
    3. C4
    4. D1
31. 31What plan was the Great Compromise?

    1. AThe Virginia Plan
    2. BThe New Jersey Plan
    3. CThe Connecticut Plan
32. 32The Connecticut Plan had 2 houses?

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
33. 33In the Connecticut Plan, the Senate was chosen by population

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
34. 34The senate had 2 per state

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
35. 35The House of Representatives was chosen equally

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
36. 36We use a _______ to check each states population

    1. ASensis
    2. BPoll
    3. CSurvey
37. 37We use a Sensis every _______ years on the year ending with zero.

    1. A5
    2. B10
    3. C8
    4. D4

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