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Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
The Great Compromise
Constitutional Convention
Federalist/Anti-federalist
100
Did smaller or larger states prefer the Virginia plan?
What is larger
100
Did larger or smaller states prefer the New Jersey plan?
What is smaller
100
What law is supreme?
What is national
100
Who were the delegates at the Constitutional Convention?
What is rich, white, male, landowners
100
What is a federalist?
What is someone who supports the constitution and wants it ratified.
200
What kind of legislature is there in the Virginia Plan?
What is bicameral
200
What kind of legislature is there in the New Jersey Plan?
What is unicameral
200
What kind of legislature is there in The Great Compromise?
What is bicameral
200
What were the working conditions like at the Constitutional Convention? Name two examples.
What is bad, (heat, odor, no relaxation, bugs, no fresh air)
200
What is an anti-federalist?
What is someone who fought against the ratification of the Constitution.
300
What is the basis for representation in the Virginia Plan?
What is by population
300
What is the basis for representation in the New Jersey Plan?
What is equal representation
300
What is the basis for representation?
What is Two Houses - Senate is equal (2 per state) and House of Representatives is by population.
300
What are two compromises that were made at the Constitutional Convention?
What is the 3/5 compromise and The Great Compromise
300
What was an important reason why the anti-federalists did not want the Constitution ratified?
What is they believed the national government would have too much power.
400
What was the executive branch like?
What is strong
400
What was the executive branch like?
What is weak
400
Who is sovereign in the Great Compromise.
What is the people.
400
What was the basis of both compromises made at the convention?
What is representation
400
What argument from the anti-federalists was considered a victory?
What is to add a bill of rights.
500
What law is supreme in the Virginia plan.
What is national.
500
What law is supreme in the New Jersey plan?
What is state
500
What was the Great Compromise also known as?
What is the Connecticut Compromise.
500
What was the the purpose of this convention?
What is to discuss the problems with the Articles of Confederation.
500
Name two federalists and two anti-federalists.
What is federalists - James Madison and Alexander Hamilton. Anti-federalists - George Mason and Edmund Randolph.