Chapter 6 Lesson 2

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

Our Constitution was...

What is the name of this document?

Congress makes the laws, they are a part of the _______________ branch of the government.

The ______________ branch of government makes laws.

Why did states with large populations favor the Virginia Plan?

The Constitution makes sure that the three branches of government balance each other out, so none of them are too powerful (Checks and Balances).

Which government has the power to carry out the action seen in the picture? (print money)

The _____________government manages elections.