Where and when did the Constitutional Convention take place?
Constitutional Convention

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Patrick Cermeno
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Boston 1775
Paris 1783
Philadelphia 1787
New York City, 1664
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What best describes James Madison's Virginia Plan? It became the foundation for a new plan of government.
A plan of government with 13 powerful state governments held together by a weak national Congress.
A plan for a strong national government with three branches - legislative, executive and judicial.
A plan for a King and a Parliament to share government power.
A plan to end slavery and create a capital for the American nation in the state of Virginia.
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The Great Compromise settled a key argument at the Constitutional Convention. About what issue were delegates from large & small states arguing?
The system to elect the President of the United States.
State representation in the Legislative Branch (Congress).
The addition of a Bill of Rights to the new Constitution.
The powers of a Supreme Court.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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At the Convention, what settled arguments between Northern & Southern delegates about counting slaves for representation in the House of Representatives?
the Three-Fifths Compromise
the Electoral College
the Great Compromise
the Bill of Rights
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which branch of government is described in Article II of the Constitution? Led by the President, this branch includes 15 departments. It enforces federal laws, conducts foreign policy & controls the military.
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
This question actually describes all three branches of our national government.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which branch of government is described in Article I of the Constitution? It's made up of the Senate & the House of Representatives. This branch makes America's laws, confirms Presidential appointments & holds the power of impeachment.
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
This question actually describes all three branches of our national government.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which branch of government is described in Article III of the Constitution? Led by the Supreme Court, this branch evaluates America's laws & has the power to declare laws to be unconstitutional.
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
This question actually describes all three branches of our national government.
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