Great Compromise
Laws of the Land
Cabinet Responsibilities
100

What vital problem did the "Great Compromise" solve?

Representation for the states in Congress

100

As indicated in Article 4, Section 2, each _____ must treat the citizens of other _______ the same as it treats its citizens.

State or states

100

Who is the chief legal officer?

Attorney General

200

What proposed plan wanted two houses of Congress based on population and favored the larger states?

Virginia Plan

200

Are states allowed to make treaties with foreign countries?

No

200

Who promotes the development of reliable, clean and affordable energy?

Secretary of Energy

300

What proposed plan wanted one house of Congress, where each state would be represented equally regardless of size and favored the smaller states?

New Jersey Plan

300

What is the name of the law that makes an act illegal after the act has been committed? 

Ex post facto law

300

Who promotes safe and efficient travel?

Secretary of Transportation

400

Who proposed the Virginia Plan?

James Madison

400

Can both federal and state governments establish court systems?

Yes

400

Who manages the natural resources of our country?

Secretary of the Interior

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