Random Questions Pt. 2

Question 1

The Great Compromise

Answer 1

Created by Roger Sherman. Solution = Bicameral… House of Reps and Senate
- House of Reps… based on population… favored the people
- Senate…2 Reps each… favored the states

Question 2

3/5 Compromise

Answer 2

Solved the issue of how slaves should be counted.
- Each slave was counted as 3/5 of a person/ human being

Question 3

Electoral College

Answer 3

• Elects the President and Vice president through votes based on Reps in Congress (Senate and House) .
• Created to address the issue of how to elect the president

Question 4

Ratifying and signing the Constitution

Answer 4

9/13 states needed to ratify

Question 5

Anatomy of the Constitution

Answer 5

• Preamble
• Articles…7
  -Amendments…10… Bill of Rights

Question 6

What are the main goals of the Preamble?

Answer 6

• Form a more perfect union
• Provide for the common defense
• Establish justice
• Promote the general welfare
• Ensure domestic tranquility
• Secure blessings of liberty for ourselves an our posterity