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Checks and Balances
The Great Compromise
3/5ths compromise
Electoral College
Constitutional Convention
100
What is a balancing act between the federal government and the states government.
What is Federalism?
100
How many houses are in congress?
What is 2
100
What person created the 3/5ths compromise?
What is James Madison
100
What is the system of presidential electorates?
What is The electoral college
100
Who was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention?
What is Benjamin Franklin
200
In which branch of government makes laws?
What is Legislative.
200
What plan for congress was based on equality
What is New Jersey plan
200
What part of congress wanted slaves to count as 3/5ths a person?
What is House of Representatives
200
In what year did the delegate of the Constitutional Convention decide on a system of indirect election of the President.
What is 1787
200
What was the name of the group at the constitutional convention?
What is The founding fathers
300
In which branch of government is the president in?
What is Executive
300
Which plan created house of representatives?
What is Virginia plan
300
How much did the northern states want slaves to count as before the compromise?
What is 3/4ths
300
If there is a tie between two candidates for President who decides who wins
Who is the House of Representatives
300
In what month was the constitutional convention held on?
What is May
400
Under what branch of government does the supreme court lie?
What is Judicial
400
How many senators make us congress
What is 100
400
Who was the president during the 3/5ths compromise?
who is Gorge Washington
400
How many votes are need for a President to win an election
What is 270
400
In what city and state was the Constitutional Convention held in?
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
500
Making the constitution what did the people do to make sure no group had to much power?
What is make three branches of government that relies on one and another.
500
How many votes does congress get altogether
What is 540
500
In what year was the 3/5ths compromise made?
What is 1787
500
How do you determine the number of votes a state gets toward the President
What is the number of representatives plus two senators
500
How many months was the constitutional convention?
What is 4