7. The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was to

Question

A. develop the principle of states' rights.
B. solve the slavery issue.
C. revise the Articles of Confederation.
D. elect the first president of the United States. 

C?

Answer 1

  Supporters of the New Jersey Plan 

A. called for a legislature in which each state had one vote.
B. rejected the idea of three branches of government.
C. required that Senators be selected by a House of Representatives.
D. supported a bicameral legislature.

It talks about representatives so I'll say C?

Answer 2

7. c -- correct

New Jersey Plan -- C -- wrong

Answer 3

10.   John Quincy has been a citizen of the United States for 8 years. He is 27 years old. If John decides to run for Congress, what are his options? 

A. He can run for the Senate, but not the House.
B. He can run for the House, but not the Senate.
C. He won't ever be qualified to run for the Senate.
D. He can't run for the House or the Senate for at least one more year.

B? 

      

Answer 4

I know the New Jersey Plan question is not D.

Answer 5

11.   The purpose of the Constitution is presented in the 

A. Articles.
B. Preamble.
C. Bill of Rights.
D. Amendments.

B?

Answer 6

10. B -- right
11. B -- right

Answer 7

Supporters of the New Jersey Plan  

A. called for a legislature in which each state had one vote. 
B. rejected the idea of three branches of government. 
C. required that Senators be selected by a House of Representatives. 
D. supported a bicameral legislature. 

So I'll say A?

Answer 8

Yes! A. is right for the NJ Plan.