Branches of Government
Constitutional Convention
Compromises
Virginia/New Jersey Plan
Vocabulary
100
What are the Three Branches of Government?
 Legislative, Judicial, and Executive 
100
Which state did not attend the Constitutional Convention?
Rhode Island
100
How many houses would there be in congress after the compromise?
Two
100
Which plan supported larger states?
The Virginia Plan
100
What is the name of a weapon storehouse?
Arsenal 
200
Which branch creates laws?
Legislative
200
Who was elected as president for the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington
200
What were the two Compromises we discussed in class?
The Great Compromise(Connecticut Compromise) and Three-Fifths Compromise 
200
Which plan wanted the house to be represented equally?
New Jersey
200
What is another name for an agreement
Compromise
300
Which branch is ran by the president, vice president, and cabinet members? 
Executive 
300
What rebellion made people think that the government was not strong enough?
Shays's Rebellion
300

Which compromise solved the issue of how many slaves would count towards the population?

Three-Fifths Compromise
300
Which plan wanted one house?
New Jersey
300
This word means to reject bills or laws
Veto
400
Which branch used to have 6 Supreme Court Justices and now has 9?
Judicial
400
The Constitution was made to replace what?
Articles of Confederation
400
Did the Northern or Southern states favor the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Southern
400
Which plan would be represented by population?
Virginia Plan
400
This is a person who represents a group of people.
Delegate
500
What two houses make up the legislative branch?
Senate and House of Representatives
500
The constitution is know as what?
The supreme law of the land
500
How was each house represented in the Great Compromise? 
Population and Equally
500
Would Alaska benefit from the Virginia Plan or the New Jersey Plan?
New Jersey Plan
500
What is the beginning of the constitution called?
The Preamble
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