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1)  The draft for the Constitution that gave large states more power

           through more votes in the federal government:_________________.

2)  The Delegate from Virginia who proposed this plan:________________.

3)  The Delegate from Virginia who wrote this plan, and said ÒIf men were

             angels, laws would not be necessaryÓ:________________.

4)  The draft for the Constitution that gave all states an equal number

            of votes in the federal government:_____________.

5)  A word meaning ÒratioÓ or Òmatching in sizeÓ:________________.

6)  A word meaning two rooms:_______________.

7)  An argument of reasons for an idea and reasons against an idea:__________.

8)  A system of government where the people are represented through

            chosen leaders:_____________.

9)  A word meaning to fix or change:________________.

10)  What the Constitution planned to outlaw in the year 1808:_______________.

 

Thought Question:  What were some of the reasons the delegates decided on

          a bicameral legislature?