Constitution Convention Flashcards
1
Q
What was the reason for the constitutional convention?
A
To weaknesses of the article of confederation
2
Q
What was the purpose of the Great Depression?
A
Resolved representation debated by creating a bicameral legislature ( House of Representatives and senate)
3
Q
What does the third-fifth compromise addressed?
A
It addressed how enslaved individuals would be counted for taxation and representation
4
Q
What is electoral college?
A
It established the process for electing the president
5
Q
During the debate what government supported the constitution?
A
Federalist
6
Q
During the debate what government was concern leading to the bill of rights (they opposed)?
A
Anti-federalist
