11 questions
How is the number of representatives determined for each state?
The area of each state.
The wealth of each state
The population of each state.
The power of each state.
According to the Video, "Electoral College Explained," which state has the most representatives?
Rhode Island
California
Texas
Alaska
Which states would be happier about the fact that representation is equal in the Senate?
Small States
Large States
Which states would be happier about their representation in the House of Representatives?
Smaller States
Larger States
How do they determine how much senators represent each state?
It depends on the Population of each state
The state with the greatest area gets the most representatives in the senate.
Each state gets two senators regardless of their size
Each state gets two House of Representatives regardless of their size
What is known as the Great Compromise?
The agreement to have a Senate and a House of Representatives in Congress
The agreement to make a have a president and executive branch..
The agreement to make 3 branches.
The agreement to make the Bill of Rights
In general, what is a compromise?
An agreement where both sides work out a plan.
A great set of rules to govern people
The type of government present in the United States
The idea that both sides get what they want in a deal
(Doc D) How did having the Great compromise guard against tyranny?
This way smaller states could not dominate large states.
This way the Large states could not overpower smaller states
This stopped any idea of a king that ruled.
This way the power is divided between the three branches.
How many electoral college votes do presidential candidates need to win?
55
270
538
60%
According to Document D how many representatives does the State of Rhode island?
0
1
2
3
According to Document D, how many representatives did virginia receive?
One
Four
Six
10