Staar Points # 11

Question 0

Virginia plan

Answer 0

Plan of government that called for a bicameral legislative with representation based on a state population

Question 1

New Jersey plan

Answer 1

Plan of government that called for a one house legislature with each state having equip representation

Question 2

Great compromise

Answer 2

The framers of the constitution created a bicameral legislature with equal representation in the upper house and proportional representation in the lower house ( house of representation )

Question 3

3/5 compromise

Answer 3

Allowed the southern state to count each slave as 3/5 of a person in their population for purposes of determining representation

Question 4

Legislative branch

Answer 4

MAKES the law

Question 5

Executive branch

Answer 5

ENFORCES the law ( make sure it is carried out and obeyed

Question 6

Judicial branch

Answer 6

INTERPRETS the law ( make sure it follows the constitution and is fair to all citizens )