Staar Points 11 Flashcards
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Plan of government that called for a bicameral legislature with representation based on a states population (proportional representation)
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Virginia plan
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Plan of government that called for a one- house(unicameral) legislature with each state having equal representation
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New Jersey plan
2
Q
The framers of the constitution created a bicameral legislature with equal representation in the upper house (senate) and proportional representation in the lower house (House of Representatives)
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Great compromise
3
Q
Allowed the southern states to count each slave as 3/5 of a person in their population for purposes of determining representation
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3/5 compromise
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Q
MAKES THE LAW
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Legislative branch
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ENFORCES the law (makes sure it is carried out and obeyed)
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Executive branch
