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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What shocks European visitors to the Southern states? (from Journey Through the American States, Continued. The People.)

The distance between cities.

The clothing worn by the women.

The slave quarters at Mount Vernon.

The accents of the Southern citizens.

2.

How does Hamilton get named as a delegate to the Convention? (from The New Jersey Plan. Alexander Hamilton Makes his Speech. June 15-19.)

He is the governor of New York.

He is a member of the ruling political party in New York.

His father-in-law has political prestige.

He is asked to participate by George Washington.

3.

What American diversion does Chevalier de Chastelleux experience while in Connecticut? (from Journey Through the American States. The Physical Scene.)

Horse racing.

Clearing timber for farmland.

Squirrel hunting.

Hunting wild turkey.

4.

How does Rutledge and Butler believe representation is determined? (from America Divided. Sherman's Compromise. The Committee of the Whole Makes its Report. June 11-13.)

By the number of babies born each year.

By the amount of taxes paid to the National treasury.

By the physical area of the state, including parts of the Western Territory.

By the number of citizens living within each state.

5.

In Chapter Seven, which delegate is described as being aware of the importance and significance of the Convention and its business? (from The Congressional Veto. Proportional Representation. The Delegates Write Home.)

Edmund Randolph.

George Mason.

Pierce Butler.

George Washington.

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