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Who
What
Where
Why
Thinking Cap
100
a wise man who represented Pennsylvania at the convention
Who is Ben Franklin
100
Citizen elect leaders/representatives
What is a republic government
100
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
What is Philedelphia, PE
100
Many people were shocked by the Constitution
What is "only supposed to fix the Articles of Confederation."
100
Measuring the new land was important
BECAUSE: It would be sold fairly and the same way every time
200
He created the Federal Plan or Virginia Plan
Who is James Madison
200
To accept or to agree
What is ratify
200
How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution?
What is 9
200
Southern states wanted slaves to count as population
What is "more representation"
200
Explain if the New Jersey Plan favored the Big states or Small states...
What is Small
300
President of the convention
Who is George Washington
300
3/5 Rule
What is 5 slaves count as 3 citizens.
300
Two ordinances were created for this new land.
What is Northwest Territory
300
A new government was created, Constitution.
What is Articles of Confederation not working.
300
What if the Great Compromise did not happen?
What is there would be no Constitution
400
He was the governor of Virginia who introduced the Virginia Plan to the convention.
Who is Edmund Randolph
400
The states and central government share power, but the central government has more power.
What is Federal Government
400
True or False: Virginia had the smallest population of slaves.
What is false
400
Why is Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution.
What is "created the Virginia Plan."
400
What were the two big problems that the delegates needed to discuss at the convention?
What is New land and slavery
500
What is the title of the people who did not want a "Federal Government?"
Who are the anti-federalists.
500
How many branches of government were created? What are they?
What is 3 (Judicial, Legislature, Executive)
500
These decisions about the slavery in the Northwest Territory were:
What is No slavery allowed after 1808
500
The Great Compromise was created why
What is so there would be fair representation in all states
500
Cause: How did the American Revolution affect the government of the states?
What is "in debt" government couldn't support states, too weak.