Articles Of Confederation And Constitutional Convention

Question 1

NJ plan

Answer 1

States representation should be equal

Question 2

Bill of rights

Answer 2

1st 10 amendments to the constitution

Question 3

Great compromise

Answer 3

Combined the VA plan and the NJ plan

Question 4

Virginia plan

Answer 4

States representation should be based on population

Question 5

3/5ths compromise

Answer 5

This counted slaves as 3/5ths of a person when counting a states population

Question 6

Shays rebellion

Answer 6

Farmers protested articles of confederation; event led to the constitutional convention

Question 7

Articles of confederation

Answer 7

1st government of the United States

Question 8

3 natural rights

Answer 8

Life Liberty property

Question 9

George Washington

Answer 9

1st president; president of the constitutional

Question 10

James Madison

Answer 10

Considered the “father of the constitution”

Question 11

John Locke

Answer 11

Natural rights philosopher

Question 12

George Mason

Answer 12

Anti-federalist who wouldn’t sign constitution until it had a bill of rights

Question 13

Roger Sherman

Answer 13

Came up with the great compromise