History 2111 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest Update (2026/2027)

History 2111 Exam 2 Questions
and Answers Verified Solutions
Latest Update (2026/2027)


Question:

Constitutional Convention

Answer:

When: summer of 1787
Where: Philadelphia
Why: Revise the Articles
Host: Ben Franklin




Question:

President of this: George Washington
Edmund Randolph

Answer:

Virginia Plan (aka Big State Plan; H. O. R.)




Question:

William Patterson

Answer:

New Jersey Plan (aka Little State Plan; Senate)

,Question:

Roger Sherman

Answer:




Question:

Connecticut Plan (aka Great Compromise; House & Senate)*
James Madison

Answer:

Father of Constitution




Question:

Ideas are in constitution, and kept a secret diary.

Answer:

2 reasons why madison is
father of constitution.




Question:

Federalists

Answer:

1st political party

, Question:

Antifederalists

Answer:

2nd political party




Question:

The Federalist Papers

Answer:

Written to tell others why to adopt our form of
government. Persuaded Virginia and New York to vote for constitution.




Question:

The Federalist Era

Answer:

1789-1801




Question:

GW's Secretary of State

Answer:

Thomas Jefferson




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