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The New Jersey Plan
1. one-house legislature with ________ vote for each state
2. a weak _____________ branch
1. one

2. executive
3. the plan was just to ___________ the Articles of Confederation
3. amend
Compromise Wins Out
- delegates voted to work toward a national government based on the ___________ plan
- still needed to resolve issue of ____________ that divided the large and small states
- Virginia

- representative
A. Discussion and Disagreement
1. many issues to resolve that were creating conflict
-
B. The Great Compromise
1. _____________ proposed the Great Compromise
2. __________: an agreement between two or more sides in which each side gives up some of what it wants
2. Compromise
3. two-house legislature
a. ________________: number of representative was based on state's population
a. House of Representatives
b. __________: each state had two representatives
b. the Senate
4. Great Compromise broke the deadlock between the ________ and _________ states
4.
The Three-Fifths Compromise
1. North & South could not agree on counting slaves in population for __________ or as property for ____________.
1. South
North
2. Neither side considered giving slaves the right to _________.
3. solution was to count each slave as _________ of a free person for both taxation and representation
2. vote

3. 3/5
4) 5 slaves =______ free persons
4) 3
D. Slave Trade
1. __________ wanted to end it but South did not
2. agreement that Congress could not _________ with slave trade until 1808
1. North

2. interfere
E. Bill of Rights

1. most felt it was unnecessary to have a Bill of Rights because the Constitution would cover __________ of the people
1.
F. Approving the Constitution

1. date: _____________
2. delegates decided that only ________ of 13 states needed to approve the Constitution to get it approved
1.

2. nine