Chapter 15

Question 1

(Pg 24/4) July 16: great compromise

Answer 1

Passed by which every state would have two members in the U.S. Senate

Question 2

(Pg 25/1) great compromise interfered with

Answer 2

Proportional representation in the house.

Question 3

(Pg 25/1) large states had the advantage with

Answer 3

One representative per 40,000 people

Question 4

(Pg 25/1) Washington showed his approval/ disapproval by

Answer 4

Smiling or frowning

Question 5

The convention voted for having the President appointed by

Answer 5

Congress five times. Once they voted against it, once for the president to be chosen by state legislators and twice against it

Question 6

(Pg 25/1) question about presidents term

Answer 6

“Should a president be allowed more than one term, and how long a term?”

Question 7

(Pg 25/1) Benjamin Franklin supported

Answer 7

Re-eligibility

Question 8

(Pg 25/1) July 26

Answer 8

Committee of detail appointed

Question 9

(Pg 25/1) committee of detail members

Answer 9

Randolph of Virginia
Wilson of Pennsylvania
Gorham of mass 
Ellsworth of Connecticut
Rutledge of South Carolina

Question 10

(Pg 25/1) committee of detail:

Answer 10

Set resolves, suggestions, amendments, and propositions into “workable arrangement”

Question 11

(Pg 25/1) general washingtons signature to the constitution would

Answer 11

“Secure its passage through the Union”