Big Important Documents
The plan that called for a Unicameral house was called?
The New Jersey Plan
Unicameral is known as
Having 1 House
This founding father wrote the New Jersey Plan
William Patterson
The Great Compromise also know as the Connecticut Compromise
This was the first document to state that you had a right to a trial by jury
Magna Carta
Bicameral is known as?
Having 2 houses
This founding father is responsible for writing the Virginia Plan
James Madison
What was the agreement the colonies made that said only every 3 out of 5 slaves counted as federal representation and taxation
The 3/5ths compromise
This plan was written by James Madison and called for three branches of government and Bicameral system
Virginia Plan
Federalism is
When the Federal Government divides power between itself and the state governments and local governments.
This founding father is know as being responsible for the Great Compromise
Roger Sherman
How many delegates attended the constitutional convention?
55
What did the supremacy clause do?
Made the Constitution the supreme law of the land
Who is in control of Trade
Congress
Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Which State sent 0 delegates to the Constitutional Convention?
Rhode Island