- In what city was the Constitutional Convention? Row Question
-Philadelphia Row Answer
- Which state did not sent delegates? Row Question
-Rhode Island Row Answer
- Name the government written by James Madison at the Convention and it called for a three branch government with a legislature based on population. Row Question
-Virginia Plan Row Answer
- This is the plan presented by William Patterson that called for a legislature based on state equality and a group executive power. Row Question
-New jersey Plan Row Answer
- Name the agreement made at the Convention of 1787 that created a two house legislature with one house based on population and the other based on state equality. Row Question
-Great Compromise/ Connecticut Plan Row Answer
- Name the compromise that dealt with slavery and determining the population of each state. Row Question
- 3/5 compromise Row Answer
- The Slave Trade Compromise said that this type of trade would never be taxed? Row Question
- Exports Row Answer
Row Question - Name the political group who supported the passage of the new Constitution and its stronger government.
-Federalists Row Answer
Row Question - What political group opposed the new Constitution and thought it lacked a specific list of people’s rights.
-Anti-federalists Row Answer
- These were newspaper articles written in support of the new Constitution? Row Question
-Federalist Papers Row Answer
- This was the set of Amendments that were proposed at the request of Anti-Federalists to guarantee certain basic rights to the people. Row Question
-Bill of Rights Row Answer
- Under the VA plan, who picks the national judges? Row Question
-Congress Row Answer
- Under the VA plan, who picks the Senate? Row Question
-House of Representatives Row Answer
- Under the NJ plan, who picks the President? Row Question
-Congress Row Answer
- Under the Connecticut plan, who picks the President? Row Question
-Electoral College Row Answer
- Which state’s constitution made the three branches of government equal and had checks & balances? Row Question
-Massachusetts Row Answer
- What do we call our first national government? Row Question
-Articles of Confederation Row Answer
- Under our first national government, how many houses were in the legislature? Row Question
- 1 Row Answer
- Under our first national government, how many votes did each state get in the legislature? Row Question
Row Answer
- Under our first national government, how many states were needed to pass a law? Row Question
- 9 Row Answer
- What law outlawed slavery in some territories and created a system of creating new states? Row Question
-NorthWest Ordinance Row Answer
What law divided territories into sections for settlement? Row Question
-Land Ordinance Row Answer
- What event, where farmers took over an arsenal, showed that we needed a stronger government? Row Question
-Shays’ Rebellion Row Answer
- There are 8 weaknesses of our first government, name two of them? Row Question
- Couldn’t enforce laws, couldn’t tax, no executive, no judicial, cant regulate trade, 9/13 to pass a law, all 13 to change a law, higher state taxes Row Answer
- Name two other weaknesses? (which shouldn’t be hard since you saw all 8 in the last answer) Row Question
- Couldn’t enforce laws, couldn’t tax, no executive, no judicial, cant regulate trade, 9/13 to pass a law, all 13 to change a law, higher state taxes Row Answer