Which of the following excerpts from Article I of the Constitution reflects the results of the Great Compromise? (1 point)

Question

• 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
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 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
All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States,
which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. -- Articles I, Section I
A few states agreed to ratify the Constitution only if what condition was met? (1 point)
• George Washington was elected president
• a bill of rights would be added
• the federal government would maintain complete power
• no new states would enter the union

Answer 1

1. The excerpt from Article I of the Constitution that reflects the results of the Great Compromise is:

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. — Articles I, Section I

The Great Compromise established the bicameral legislature, consisting of both a House of Representatives (based on population) and a Senate (with equal representation for each state).

2. A few states agreed to ratify the Constitution only if what condition was met?

a bill of rights would be added

Many states were concerned about the lack of a Bill of Rights and insisted that one be added as a condition for their ratification of the Constitution.