Which states would probably oppose such a system? Explain why. Less-populous states like
Rhode Island, Delaware, and Georgia
would likely oppose it because they would have little power in a population-based legislature.
What Southern states whose population ranks would be affected by a system that did not count slaves as part of a states population?
Students should shade
Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia
. Most of these states were in the South. 6. Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island had few or no slaves in their populations.
Which states most likely support a system?
Which states would probably oppose such a system? Explain why. Less-populous states like
Rhode Island, Delaware, and Georgia
would likely oppose it because they would have little power in a population-based legislature.
What compromise might be found that would be supported by New Jersey as well as by states that wanted the legislature based on the states populations?
The Virginia Plan was used, but some ideas from the New Jersey Plan were added.
The Connecticut Compromise
established a bicameral legislature with the U.S. House of Representatives apportioned by population as desired by the Virginia Plan and the Senate granted equal votes per state as desired by the New Jersey Plan.
Which two states had the largest populations?
| Rank State 2018 Population | 1 California 39,461,588 | 2 Texas 28,628,666 | 3 Florida 21,244,317 | 4 New York 19,530,351 |
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Which states had the largest population in 1790?
Did these states also have the largest populations in 1790?
Virginia
had the largest population in both 1790 and 1800, according to census data. In 1800, Pennsylvania had the second-largest population, and New York had the third-largest.
Which two states had the largest populations in 1790?
Which two states had the largest populations?
Virginia and Pennsylvania
had the largest populations. Locate and label the nation’s five largest cities in 1790.
Which two of the following Southern states had the largest populations of slaves?
Which two of the following Southern states had the largest populations of slaves? Distribution of Slaves
Virginia
with 490,867 slaves took the lead and was followed by Georgia (462,198), Mississippi (436,631), Alabama (435,080), and South Carolina (402,406).
What other territory was acquired from Mexico label it on your map?
2. Texas was added in 1845 and the Mexican Cession in 1848.
The Gadsden Purchase
was the other territory acquired from Mexico.
How many of the nation’s 24 largest cities and towns were located in the South in 1970?
How many of the nation’s 24 largest cities and towns were located in the South? Only
6
of the nation’s 24 largest cities and towns were located in the South.
What are the 3 compromises over slavery?
The three major compromises were
the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, and the Electoral College
.
What two things did the Virginia and New Jersey plans have in common?
- Virginia have bicameral (2 houses)
- New Jersey have unicameral (1 house)
- Virginia representation was based on population.
- New Jersey representation was based on equal representation.
- Executive, Judicial, & Legislative.
Why did the three-fifths clause please the southern states?
Southern states had wanted representation apportioned by population; after the Virginia Plan was rejected, the Three-Fifths Compromise seemed
to guarantee that the South would be strongly represented in the House of Representatives and would have disproportionate power in electing Presidents
.
What is the most overpopulated state?
| Characteristic Number of residents in millions | California 39.37 | Texas 29.36 | Florida 21.73 | New York 19.34 |
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What is the 2nd biggest state in the US?
Texas
is the second largest state in the United States by both land area and population.
What are the 4 smallest states?
| Rank State Total Area (km2) | 1 Rhode Island 3,144 | 2 Delaware 5,130 | 3 Connecticut 14,357 | 4 New Jersey 22,591 |
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