Vocab Definition
to discuss or argue
debate
Use the word union in a sentence.
The union rejected the contract.
antonym for debate
agreement, peace, understanding
synonym for union
joining, to merge, fusion, combination
What were the three biggest problems Virginia mentioned at the convention?
A) shaky borders, taxes, and worthless money.
B) too much money, overcrowding, and poor farmland.
C) taxes, cost of tea, and smelly livestock
A
two or more people or things joined together
Use the word situation in a sentence.
I am worried about the current cafeteria situation.
antonym for resolve
indecision, wavering, question
synonym for resolve
settle, solve, rectify
What was the name of the important rebellion in Massachusetts?
A) Jay's Rebellion
B) Shay's Rebellion
C) Maddison's Rebellion
B
making a choice about how to solve a problem
resolve
Use the word debate in a sentence.
An intense debate always happens over which cheese is the best for mac and cheese.
antonym for committees
abstain, nonmember
synonym for situation
condition, case, circumstances
What are the three branches of government?
The legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch.
a plan or suggestion
proposal
Use the word resolve in a sentence
The brothers finally resolved their conflict.
antonym for convention
disagreement, refusal, misundnerstanding
synonym for committee
board, jury, task force
How is equal representation different from proportional representation?
Each state had one vote in equal representation, but in proportional representation, the number of votes would depend on a state’s population.
condition or state of affairs
situation
Use the word proposal in a sentence.
The committee is reviewing a proposal for a new restaurant.
antonym for representative
uncharacteristic, different
synonym for representative
spokesperson, agent, official
Explain The Great Compromise.
Proportional representation in the lower house (House of Representatives) and states should have two delegates in the upper house, regardless of population.