2. Define the following words in your vocabulary packet. Continue defining words from Chapter 4 if you finish early: Compromise Electoral College Federalism End

3. 1 Western Hemisphere 2 Eastern Hemisphere 3Types of Governments4 Foundations of Democracy 5The Enlightenment 6 Hobbes & Locke 7The First Colonies8 Your First Colony Part 1 9Settling the English Colonies10 Your First Colony Part 2 11Colonial Life12 Your First Colony Part 3 13Changes in the Colonies14 Boston Tea Party & Plea 15Steps Toward Independence16 Analyzing Documents 17The Country’s 1 st Government18 How Can We Fix This?! 19The Creation of the U.S.A.20 The Federalist Papers 2122 2324 2526 2728 2930 3132 3334

4. Based on the slides, fill in the Venn Diagram below. The Virginia PlanThe N.J. Plan The Great Compromise ^ EQ : Why did delegates want to write a new plan instead of making changes to the Articles of Confederation? 19

5. The Constitutional Convention Everyone knew there was a problem with the Articles of Confederation, so all of the 13 states came together to vote on how the U.S. government could be improved. George Washington was quickly voted for President of the Convention, by the 55 delegates representing 12 states.

6. The Virginia Plan Included the following details : – Three separate branches of government (executive, legislative, judicial) – One strong executive leader that would be known as the “President” – A Two-House Legislature An upper and lower house Votes within the Legislature were based on population within the state

7. The New Jersey Plan Included the following details : – Wanted each state to have the same number of votes – One house of Congress – Congress would control commerce (trading) and raise money

8. The Great Compromise In an effort to appease those who supported the VA and NJ plan, Roger Sherman included the following in his compromise: – Two-house Congress One house based on state population : House of Rep. The second house having 2 representatives from each state : Senate – Three-Fifths Compromise – a 500 enslaved people would count for 300 votes, or three- fifths of a person – By 1808, slaves cannot be imported into the U.S.

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10. Homework