How did The Great Compromise settle the problem of representation in Congress?(1 point)

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It allowed all states to have equal numbers of representatives in Congress.
It allowed all states to have equal numbers of representatives in Congress.

It gave each state two senators and a number of representatives based on population.
It gave each state two senators and a number of representatives based on population.

It gave each state two representatives in Congress and two representatives in the House of Representatives
It gave each state two representatives in Congress and two representatives in the House of Representatives

It made all states pay the same in federal taxes
It made all states pay the same in federal taxes
Question 14
Which of the following excerpts from Article I of the Constitution reflects the results of the Great Compromise?(1 point)
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All legaslative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. - Article 1, Section 1
All legaslative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. - Article 1, Section 1

Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers…. —Article I, Section 2, Clause 3
Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers…. —Article I, Section 2, Clause 3

The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States… —Article I, Section 2, Clause 5
The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States… —Article I, Section 2, Clause 5

The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided. —Article I, Section 2, Clause 4
The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided. —Article I, Section 2, Clause 4
Question 15
A few states agreed to ratify the Constitution only if what condition was met?(1 point)
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George Washington was elected president
George Washington was elected president

a bill of rights would be added
a bill of rights would be added

the federal government would maintain complete power
the federal government would maintain complete power

no new states would enter the union
no new states would enter the union
Question 16
The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress...." —United States Constitution, Article V



Use the excerpt to answer the question.



Which of the following best summarizes this excerpt?

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Alterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representative s.
Alterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representative s.

Each state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment
Each state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment

Congress may not ratify the Constitution through any process
Congress may not ratify the Constitution through any process

Changes to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representatives

Answer 1

Here are the responses to your questions:

Question 13: How did The Great Compromise settle the problem of representation in Congress?

• Response: It gave each state two senators and a number of representatives based on population.

Question 14: Which of the following excerpts from Article I of the Constitution reflects the results of the Great Compromise?

• Response: Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers…. —Article I, Section 2, Clause 3

Question 15: A few states agreed to ratify the Constitution only if what condition was met?

• Response: a bill of rights would be added

Question 16: Which of the following best summarizes the excerpt regarding amendments to the Constitution?

• Response: Each state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment

These answers reflect the historical context and provisions codified in the U.S. Constitution.