1. Creating a Constitution
The Plan:
Creating a Constitution

2. The Players:

3. James Madison
George Washington

4. Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin

5. Edmund Randolph
Pierce Butler

6. John Dickinson
Elbridge Gerry

7. William Paterson
Luther Martin

8. and…
Gov. Morris
George Mason
Patrick Henry

9. The Meeting: Who: The aforementioned citizens, as well as some others.
Where: Philadelphia, PA
What: A meeting of key citizens of the colonies.
Why: To discuss and draft a Constitution.
When: The summer of 1787.

10. Virginia Plan vs
New Jersey Plan

11. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future. Bicameral legislature (one house with representation by population, one with equal representation for each state), executive branch, deadline for abolition of slavery, Bill of Rights, option to amend the Constitution in the future.
What was The Outcome?