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where was the Constitutional convention held?
virginia
maryland
Philidelphia
New Jersey
why was George Washington elected president of the convention?
he was famous
he was known as a war hero
he was mean
he was smart and inteligent
how is power shared in the federal system?
shared between national ( central ) and state goverment
not shared at all
gives the goverment full control
gives congress full control
what does the term compromise mean?
to giveup something you want in order to reach an agreement
a group of rebellions
a group of people
a form of goverment
what does the term of republic mean?
a form of goverment in witch people elect representatives
a form of people that make war
congress
a house
how was the great compromise important to the constitutional convention?
to make a new constitution
it was a meeting
to decide weather slaves counted or not
delegates descused war
what was the major disagreement on the compromise on slavery?
weather or not slaves should count in the population for each state
about war
about the british
about the french
what issue was settled when delegates agreed to both the great compromise and the three fifths compromise?
representation
apperance
population
labor
what did the New Jersey plan offer
equally represented as states
9 houses
slavery ended
congress would have 1 house
what did the virginia plan offer?
money to congress
2 houses
number of representatives based on states population
slavery to start
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