5/2/22 Flashcards
he believed that the masses should not be involved in the decision making process
Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman proposed this compromise
The Connecticut Compromise aka “The Great Compromise”
he decided that we should have 3 branches of Government
Roger Sherman
The 3 branches of government are
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
a branch of government with two parts
Bicameral
This branch of government has a bicameral
Legislative
he made the legislative branch bicameral
roger sherman
Every state got 2 __ regardless of the population
senators
The senate was originally elected by the
House of Representatives
The senate was elected by the H of R until 1913 when the __ was passed
17th ammendement
The number of ___ a state would have depended on their population
representatives
for every 5 slaves, 3 would count towards the population.
The 3/5 Compromise
__ out of the original states had to ratify the constitutuion before it would go into effect
9
accept
ratify