Explore the foundational aspects of the American government in 'Constitutional Convention and Compromises Track 5'. This quiz assesses understanding of government branches, the Great Compromise, and historical positions on sensitive issues like slave trading, enhancing knowledge in civics and American history.
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
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Allow Congress to restrict slave trade. Runaways to free territory can be claimed by their owners, but Northern officials are not forced by law to return slaves themselves.
Do not allow Congress to stop or outlaw slave trading for 20 years. Runaways to free territory are not free since they are considered by law to be property.
Allow Congress to restrict slave trade. Runaways to free territory must be returned to their owners.
The Constitution should make no decisions about these issues. Leave it to individual states to decide what to do about these matters.
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The Virginia Plan
The Washington D.C. Plan
The New Jersey Plan
The Connecticut Plan
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Depends on population of the state
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Philadelphia
Tallahassee
Washington D.C.
New York City
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Eastern States
Western States
Southern States
Northern States
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Redraw the boundaries of the state so that the population is equal in all states. Then base Representatives in Congress on an equal number of representatives per state.
Have an equal number of congressmen from each state.
Create a congress with two parts. One part will be based on population and the other based on an equal number of representatives per state.
Have representation in Congress based on population.
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Count slaves for taxes but not representation until 1820, after which they will be counted for both.
Count slaves for representation but not for taxed until 1820, after which they will be counted for both.
Count slaves as 3/5 a person for population.
Count slaves for taxes but not representation until 1820, after which they will be counted for both.
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