Matching Pairs Constitutional ConventionOnline version Match the cards with the descriptions by Bobbi Wood 1 Senate 2 Articles of Confederation 3 Virginia Plan 4 George Washington 5 Shays' Rebellion 6 New Jersey Plan 7 3/5th Compromise 8 Roger Sherman 9 Stated that the Legislative Branch would be made up of two houses, one based on population and the other based on equality 10 Philadelphia Pennsylvania 11 Ben Franklin 12 House of Representatives 13 Representation and Slavery 14 James Madison The 2 main issues during the Convention The oldest delegate from Pennsylvania. Allowed slaves to be counted as part of the population for representation. Plan based on a 2 house legislative with representation based on population Father of the Constitution The number serving in this part of the Legislative Branch is based on equality, each state gets 2. Here in 1787, delegates met to reframe the United States government. A farmers revolt in Massachusetts because the courts were taking away their farms because they could not pay their taxes. Chosen to serve as President over the Convention The number of people is based on the states population. The Great Compromise The first form of government which proved to be too weak. Framer from Connecticut who came up with the Great Compromise Plan with a one house legislative branch where each state got 1 vote, based on equality
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