Question

Drag each item into the correct box with regard to the Great Compromise of 1787.
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
New Jersey Plan Virginia Plan

Answer 1

led to the creation of the House of representatives in the legislature
benefitted states with smaller populations
benefitted states with larger populations
led to the creation of the senate in the legislature

Answer 2

Decide if each statement relates to the Three-Fifths Compromise or the Great Compromise of 1787.
Great Compromise of 1787 Three-Fifths Compromise
Determined how enslaved people counted towards a state's population.
Established a bicameral legislature.
Combined the Virginia Plan with the New Jersey Plan at the Constitutional Convention.
Gave southern states more power in the House of Representatives.

Answer 3

What is one reason why the Constitution was adopted over the Articles of Confederation?
Responses
A The Articles gave too much power to the national government.The Articles gave too much power to the national government.
B The states were not free to trade among themselves under the Articles.The states were not free to trade among themselves under the Articles.
C Shays' Rebellion revealed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.Shays' Rebellion revealed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
D Small states were did not have enough power in Congress under the Articles of Confederation.Small states were did not have enough power in Congress under the Articles of Confederation.