7.2

7.2 Virginia Plan - 3 Branches of gov't 1. Legislative: Congress- makes laws - 2 houses - upper and lower based upon population 2. Executive: carries out laws - President 3. Judicial - courts - interpret laws

notes:
 * 3
 * Congress
 * 1- President
 * population
 * 2
 * representatives
 * population
 * Senate
 * Rodger Sherman


 * people of the United States

NJ Plan 1 house of congress with equal representation for each state Great Compromise: mix of VA & NJ Plans Lower House- based on population- elected- 2 yr terms House of Representatives Upper house 2 per state picked by state legislator- 6 yr term - Senate

Quiz 1- Judicial branch 2- Rodger Sherman 3- compromise 4- Governuer Morris 5- James Madison 6- Virginia plan 7- NJ plan 8- Great Compromise

Study Guide 5- feared they would not have enough power in the new congress 6- continuing the slave trade 12- the great compromise 13- B- one vote per state 14- 3/5 16- compromise 19- Bill of Rights