
The Articles of Confederation and the Constitutional Convention
Quiz by Catherine Chesser
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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-
The Great Compromise addressed disagreements over federal representation by-
Why were southern delegates to the constitutional convention willing to accept the three-fifths compromise
Which of the following correctly describes the Three-Fifths compromise?Â
Which of the following should replace the question mark in this diagram?Â

What does this list suggest about the drafters of the Articles of Confederation?Â

Why was it difficult for Congress to fulfill its duties under the Articles of Confederation?
This information was included in a slide-show presentation to a high school history class. Which document was the focus of this presentation

The Articles of Confederation allowed each state only one vote in Congress. Which question represents a major concern states had about this arrangement?Â
Which group was responsible for answering these questions?Â
During the 1787 Constitutional Convention, George Mason argued-
Why was this congressional structure created by the framers of the Constitution?Â
