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OC Con. Convention
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This was the small state plan because this state had a small population | New Jersey Plan |
| This was the large state because this state had a large population | Virginia PLan |
| Being from the south, James Madison favored this plan | Virginia PLan |
| This called for a bicameral (2 houses) legislative branch where there would be a House of Representatives and a Senate | The Great Compromise |
| 5. This plan wanted representatives to be granted based on population, or proportional representation | Virginia Plan |
| This plan wanted the same amount of representatives per state | New Jersey PLan |
| 7. This decision declared that 3000 out of every 5000 slaves would be counted as population for that state | The 3/5's compromise |
| This decision stemmed from the argument that slaves were property and thus, should not be counted as the population of a state. | The 3/5's compromise |
| 9. This solved the debate between small and large states by making a two house legislative branch | The Great Compromise |
| This branch makes laws | Legislative Branch |
| This branch enforces laws | Executive Branch |
| The Branch decides whether laws are constitutional | Judicial Branch |
| The Supreme Court is part of this branch | Judicial Branch |
| Teh president and his cabinet are part of this branch | Executive Branch |
| The Senate and House of Representatives are in this branch | Legislative Branch |
| Bicameral | Means 2 houses in our legislative branch |
| This is the house in our legislative branch that has 2 representatives per state | Senate |
| thi si sthe house in our legislative branch that is based on population of the state | House of Representatives |