Go to the following website based on the constitutional convention. You will need to pick either the Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, Great Compromise, Three-fifths compromise and answer the following questions about it.
1. Who came up with the idea?
2. What specifically did it accomplish?
3. Is it currently involved in our constitution or in the governent in some way?
Answer as a comment posted below with all of your names.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
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-Mr. Mountain
1. Northern and Southern Representatives
2. It gave 3 out of 5 slaves pay the total tax and also with representation
3. Yes, because African Americans are free in our country
Simon Jake pd 3
1. James Madison
2. Two Branches of Legislature
3. No, because it made every state unfair to the smaller states.
Breanna Wong
Kira Clouse
Pd. 3
1.James Madison
2. two houses of legislature
lower house was elected by people uper house was elected by lower house
3. Yes, because we have 2 houses of legislatures today.
Taylor Campbell and
Alyssa Lenhart
pd.3
The Virginia Plan
1.James Madison made it up
2.It had two houses of legislature, the people elected the lower house of legislation and the lower house elected the upper house
3.Its not in our constitution or government today
scott zach and josh
PERIOD 3
Virginia Plan-
1. James Madison came up with the idea.
2. It accomplished common defense, security of liberty, and general welfare.
3. It is currently involved in our Constitution and government.
Maggie Myers & Jocelyn Miller pd.3
The Great Compromise
1. James Madison
2. It made it so that there were two legislative branches that represented the people. It also kept the representitives an even number at each state.
3. No.
- Ali, Emily (:, and Krista
the virginia plan
1. James Madison came up with it
2.The virgia was a strong national government with two legislative branches.
3. yes ther are still 2 legislative branches.
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1. Roger Sherman
2. It balanced out the delegates in the legislative branch by having delegates in the lower house varied by their state's population, and states in the higher house having 2 delegates each.
3. Yes, because it is the system we use today.
Kyle Oswald, Robert Wellman, Jonathan Olenic Period 4
The Virginia Plan
1. James Madison
2. It created a proportional 2 house legislature. Citizens elected the people for the lower house. The upper house was elected by the lower house.
3. Yes, this is pretty much how our government is formed today.
Katie Nedz
Maria Savannah
Liz Wigton
pd 4
1James Madison
2.Two branches of legislature
3.Yes because we have two branches of legislature.
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Rachel Willard (:
Paige Allen :]
and
Libby Kline
1.Christopher and James Collier
2.made a form of government that made everyone equal, limited pres.'s power, and represented slaves
3.yes
josh greg michael
pd.4
1.Roger Sherman
2.made legislature equal
3.yes, the senate still uses it
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1. The Committee.
2. For every 3 free men would equal 5 enslaved men in representation.
3. No!!!!!!!!
1.James madison
2.Two branches of legislature
3.in the us today we vote for our representitives like in the virginia plan
emily lang
kylie kinlough
marisela poblete
1. The Committee.
2. For every 3 free men would equal 5 enslaved men in representation.
3. No!!!!!!!!
Nolan Fox, Rudzki, P
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1. james madison
2. two house legislature
3. no, it made it unequal to other states.
heather and taylor
1. james madison
2. two house legislature
3. no, it made it unequal to other states.
heather and taylor
i think that history is important becouse like it said in the article it protects us from are future, history also shows us how things were devoleped like different spieces from anchient fossils and it also allows us not to make the same mistakes twice
robert wellman p.d.4
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