Question

The issue of slavery became a major point of contention amongst the delegates at the Constitutional Convention.


True

False

Answer 1

Throughout the late 1780s, including 1787 when the Constitutional Convention was occurring, Maryland was the wealthiest and most heavily populated state in the country.


True

False

Answer 2

The Great Compromise led to the creation of two new branches of government, the legislative branch and the judicial branch.


True

False

Answer 3

As outlined in the Great Compromise, the number of senators each state is represented by in Congress is determined by a state's population.


True

False

Answer 4

This person was unanimously elected to serve as President of the Constitutional Convention:


d. All of the Above


a. Alexander Hamilton


b. John Adams


c. George Washington

Answer 5

Some delegates felt that the Virginia Plan would take away too much power from the states and place it with the national government.


True

False

Answer 6

True

Answer 7

False

Answer 8

False

Answer 9

False

Answer 10

c. George Washington

Answer 11

True