5.2.22 quiz Flashcards
what was the Connecticut compromise known as
the great compromise
who proposed the Connecticut compromise (great compromise
Roger Sherman
who did Sherman believe should not be involved in the decision making progress
the masses (people)
what are the 3 branches of government
executive, legislative, and judicial
what branch was divided into 2
legislative
what was it called when the legislative branch was split into 2
bicameral
how many senators were in each state
2
what made the less populated states happy
17th amendment
what depends on the states population
representatives
what number is the representatives and what did it never go over
435
what was it called when slaves became an issue with world population
three fifths compromise
who wanted the three fifths compromise and wanted to it to be per person because they had a lot of slaves
the south
who didt want the three fifths compromise because they didt have a lot of slaves
the north
what is the 3/5 compromise
when every 3 out of 5 slaves counted as a person in the state population
how many states had to ratify (accept) this compromise before it came into effect
9