Constitutional Convention - Meeting of the states to revise the Articles of Confederation, Articles of Confederation - The original constitution of the United States, Bicameral - A legislature with two houses, Unicameral - A legislature with a single house, Great Compromise - The agreement to create a bicameral legislature, with the House having proportional representation and the Senate having equal representation, Three-Fifths Compromise - The agreement to count enslaved Africans as less than a single person for apportionment of representatives, Constitution - The basic laws of a nation that determine the powers of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people, Shays' Rebellion - An uprising by farmers in Western Massachusetts that convinced the founders to strengthen the central government, Virginia Plan - The plan favored by large states at the Convention that apportioned representatives to states in proportion to their population, New Jersey Plan - The plan favored by the small states at the Convention that gave each state an equal number of representatives, regardless of population, Connecticut Plan - The compromise plan that formed the basis of the Great Compromise, Ratify - To formally approve, House of Representatives - The house of Congress with proportional representation, Senate - The house of Congress with equal representation,

USH2.13 Constitutional Convention Matching

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