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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which issue tie up the Convention proceedings for days? (from The Congressional Veto. Proportional Representation. The Delegates Write Home.)

How states are to be governed.

How states elect members of the Senate.

How states are allowed to veto Congressional decisions.

How states are to be represented in Congress.

2.

Which state delegation split their vote on July second? (from The Tension Mounts. Europe and America.)

Maryland.

New York.

Georgia.

Pennsylvania.

3.

By the events of Chapter 11, how is the balloting taking place? (from The Tension Mounts. Europe and America.)

In the full Convention.

Only in the Committee of the Whole.

In smaller sub-committees.

Only in state caucuses.

4.

What does the term "American" mean to William Priest? (from Journey Through the American States, Continued. The People.)

Someone who pledges to support the new government.

A white man descends from a native of Europe.

An Indian or one of the New World "aborigines".

Any person living in the New World.

5.

What does Edmund Randolph propose on the final day of the Convention? (from A Bill of Rights Rejected.)

To empower Congress to cut canals where they are needed.

To add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution.

To hold a second general Convention after the people have a chance to examine the proposed Constitution.

To empower Congress to establish a University.

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