Great Compromise Continued VA and US History What

Great Compromise Continued VA and US History

• What is the name of the meeting taking place in Philadelphia, 1787? • Who will be appointed or elected to be the presiding officer of the meeting in 1787? • Finally, this man will come up with a plan that offers a two-house congress. What is this man’s name? • What is the name given to a two-house congress?

• What is the name given to a one-house congress? • Who comes up with the Great Compromise? • What type of Congress did the Articles of Confederation offer to the new nation? • What governing body with give each state equal representation?

• What governing body is also called the upper house? • What governing body is will give each state representation based off of the size of the state’s population? • What governing body is also called the lower house? • How will the Senate be elected during this time?

• How will the House of Representatives be elected during this time? • What is the term given to the type of government that divides power to the State and national government? • What level of government has delegated powers?

• VA Plan • James Madison • 4 th president • Apart of VA General Assembly 1776

• Constitutional Convention • Philadelphia • VA Plan • James Madison

• Randolph • Va Governor • VA Plan • Each state • Receive • Their population • VA Plan

• Federal government • VA Plan • NJ Plan

• NJ Plan • VA Plan • NJ Plan • Constitutional Convention • William Patterson

• NJ Plan • On June 15, 1787 • NJ Plan • Each state • 1 vote

• Votes • Based on population • NJ Plan • Protect • Equality • States • Regardless of population

• Congress • To tax • Equal • size