4 Written Questions

1. 2 houses, House of Representatives would be based on population, the senate would have 2 representatives from each state
2. city where the Constitutional Convention met
3. Only state not to attend the Convention
4. Opposite of the Virginia Plan, it proposed a single house in congress in which each state had one vote. This created a conflict with representation between bigger states, who wanted control befitting their population, and smaller states, who didn't want to be bullied by larger states.

4 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The need for a strong national government
   1. James Madison
   2. Articles of Confederation
   3. The Great Compromise
   4. What Shays' Rebellion showed
2. presided over the Convention
   1. Rhode Island
   2. Virginia Plan
   3. George Washington
   4. James Madison
3. Compromise between northern and southern states at the Constitutional Convention that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
   1. Three-Fifths Compromise
   2. Rhode Island
   3. James Madison
   4. The Great Compromise
4. Shays' Rebellion
   1. Articles of Confederation
   2. Event that led to the Constitutional Convention
   3. George Washington
   4. What Shays' Rebellion showed

4 True/False Questions

1. James Madison → plan liked by the large states because representation was based only on population

   True        False

2. Founding Fathers → refers to the fifty-five delegates to the Constitutional Convention who drafted the Consitution of the U.S.

   True        False

3. Articles of Confederation → This document, the nation's first constitution, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolution. The document was limited because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the power to tax, regulate trade, or control coinage.

   True        False

4. Virginia Plan → plan liked by the large states because representation was based only on population

   True        False