Question

1.4) ______ presented by william paterson
1.5) ______ a unicameral congress, like that under the articles
1.6) ______ a plural executive
1.7) ______ equal representation in congress
1.8) ______ supported by smaller states
1.9) ______ states wanted to include three - fifths of slaves in population count
1.10) ______ presented by edmund randolph
1.11) ______ bicameral congress with equal representation in the upper house and representation by population in the lower house
1.12) ______ had a limited judiciary with no jurisdiction over america citizens
choose the best answers.
1.13) select three facts about james madison.
□ his detailed notes are a valuable source document from the constitutional convention.
□ he became known as the father of the constitution.
□ he was a constitutional convention delegate from georgia.
□ the great compromise was his idea.
□ he was the author of the virginia plan.
□ he served as president of the constitutional convention.
1.14) select three points on which the framers could agree.
□ the new government must have three branches.
□ the articles were weak, but caution should be given in assigning too much power to the national government.
□ the new government must be representative.
□ the new government should be bicameral.
□ the new government must equally divide power among the states and the national government.
□ the government should be a classical republic.

Explanation:

For 1.4-1.12: These refer to either the New Jersey Plan (small state plan) or Virginia Plan (large state plan) and related compromises/positions from the Constitutional Convention.
For 1.13: Identify verified facts about James Madison, eliminating incorrect claims about his delegation, the Great Compromise, and convention presidency.
For 1.14: Identify broad agreements among the Framers, eliminating points that were major sources of debate.

Answer:

1.4) New Jersey Plan
1.5) New Jersey Plan
1.6) New Jersey Plan
1.7) New Jersey Plan
1.8) New Jersey Plan
1.9) Southern states
1.10) Virginia Plan
1.11) Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)
1.12) New Jersey Plan

1.13)

• His detailed notes are a valuable source document from the Constitutional Convention.
• He became known as the father of the Constitution.
• He was the author of the Virginia Plan.

1.14)

• The new government must have three branches.
• The Articles were weak, but caution should be given in assigning too much power to the national government.
• The new government must be representative.