5 Questions
Which event took place in secrecy between May and September of 1787?
The Constitutional Convention
Who played a significant role in the Constitutional Convention by creating the Virginia Plan?
James Madison
What was the alternative to the Virginia Plan that still gave more power to the national government?
The New Jersey Plan
What was the main concern surrounding the strengthening of the national government?
The loss of power and potential monarchy
How did the Americans approach the Constitutional Convention?
With a gradual backing into the convention
Test your knowledge of the creation of the Constitution and the debates surrounding the national government. Explore the controversies and fears that shaped the convention and its impact on the achievements of the revolution.
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