This activity is part of Module 4: Constitutional Convention and Ratification from the Constitution 101 Curriculum.
In this activity, you will explore the compromises of the Constitutional Convention. You will also learn more about the people who wrote the Constitution.
Watch the video and then answer the questions below.
- Virginia Plan
- What did it do?
- Who supported it?
- New Jersey Plan
- What did it do?
- Who supported it?
- Connecticut Compromise
- What did it do?
- Who supported it?
- Debates Around the Presidency
- What was Hamilton's idea?
- What was Sherman's idea?
- Ways to Elect the President
- Plans surrounding Congress?
- Plans surrounding the popular vote?
- Plans surrounding the Electoral College?
- Issue of Slavery
- What did the Three-Fifths Clause do?
- What is the International Slave Trade Clause?
