Articles and Constitutional Convention

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Grade 8

Social Studies K-HS (Archived)

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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Grade 8

Social Studies K-HS (Archived)

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

8.1.B: Social Studies - History

apply absolute and relative chronology through the sequencing of significant individuals, events, and time periods

8.4.D: Social Studies - History

analyze the issues of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, including the Great Compromise and the Three-Fifths Compromise

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Q 1/3
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In 1787 the United States was at a crossroads. Farmers in western Massachusetts had rebelled the year before over property taxes. The state struggled to end the rebellion. Events such as this one contributed to the decision to-
120
declare an embargo on imported goods
sign the Treaty of Paris
repeal the Intolerable Acts
restructure the federal government
Q 2/3
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Why did the Constitutional Convention agree to the Three-Fifths Compromise
120
To create a government with a bicameral legislature
To create a government based on the princple of federalism
To settle debates over the issue of counting the enslaved population for representation
To settle debates over the issue of abolishing the importation of enslaved people

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In 1787 the United States was at a crossroads. Farmers in western Massachusetts had rebelled the year before over property taxes. The state struggled to end the rebellion. Events such as this one contributed to the decision to-
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declare an embargo on imported goods
sign the Treaty of Paris
repeal the Intolerable Acts
restructure the federal government
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Why did the Constitutional Convention agree to the Three-Fifths Compromise
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To create a government with a bicameral legislature
To create a government based on the princple of federalism
To settle debates over the issue of counting the enslaved population for representation
To settle debates over the issue of abolishing the importation of enslaved people

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In 1787 the United States was at a crossroads. Farmers in western Massachusetts had rebelled the year before over property taxes. The state struggled to end the rebellion. Events such as this one contributed to the decision to-

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8.1.B: Social Studies - History

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Why did the Constitutional Convention agree to the Three-Fifths Compromise

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The Great Compromise addressed disagreements over federal representation by-

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