requirecitizens topay taxesBenjaminFranklinThe governmenthad no way toenforce its lawsand no way topay debts.too much statepower and notenoughnational powertrusted andrespected byAmericanpeopleJamesMadisonHe got largeand smallstates to agreeon the GreatCompromiseMadisonthought that thenationalgovernmentshould bestronger. The federalgovernment couldnot coin money,and states printedtheir ownrepresentationin Congress made aCongress with aSenate andHouse ofRepresentativesThe federalgovernmentcould notdirectly taxcitizensHe presidedover theconvention andmaintainedorder.the number ofrepresentativesper stateEach state would electtwo senators, and thenumber ofrepresentatives in theHouse ofRepresentatives wouldbe determined bypopulationMany peoplefeared a centralgovernment andfelt it was notneeded. States with smallpopulations would havesupported the New JerseyPlan. States withlarge populations wouldhave supported theVirginia Plan.shouldslaves becountedBenjaminFranklincitizensfeared thepower of astrong centralgovernmentslavestates vsfreestatesMadison wrotethe VirginiaPlan for thenew USgovernment.The federalgovernmentcould not makestatesfollow federallawswrite a newconstitution, becausethere were toomany problems withthe Articles andamendingthem required approvalof all 13 statesrequirecitizens topay taxesBenjaminFranklinThe governmenthad no way toenforce its lawsand no way topay debts.too much statepower and notenoughnational powertrusted andrespected byAmericanpeopleJamesMadisonHe got largeand smallstates to agreeon the GreatCompromiseMadisonthought that thenationalgovernmentshould bestronger. The federalgovernment couldnot coin money,and states printedtheir ownrepresentationin Congress made aCongress with aSenate andHouse ofRepresentativesThe federalgovernmentcould notdirectly taxcitizensHe presidedover theconvention andmaintainedorder.the number ofrepresentativesper stateEach state would electtwo senators, and thenumber ofrepresentatives in theHouse ofRepresentatives wouldbe determined bypopulationMany peoplefeared a centralgovernment andfelt it was notneeded. States with smallpopulations would havesupported the New JerseyPlan. States withlarge populations wouldhave supported theVirginia Plan.shouldslaves becountedBenjaminFranklincitizensfeared thepower of astrong centralgovernmentslavestates vsfreestatesMadison wrotethe VirginiaPlan for thenew USgovernment.The federalgovernmentcould not makestatesfollow federallawswrite a newconstitution, becausethere were toomany problems withthe Articles andamendingthem required approvalof all 13 states

Issues at the Constitutional Convention - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. require citizens to pay taxes
  2. Benjamin Franklin
  3. The government had no way to enforce its laws and no way to pay debts.
  4. too much state power and not enough national power
  5. trusted and respected by American people
  6. James Madison
  7. He got large and small states to agree on the Great Compromise
  8. Madison thought that the national government should be stronger.
  9. The federal government could not coin money, and states printed their own
  10. representation in Congress
  11. made a Congress with a Senate and House of Representatives
  12. The federal government could not directly tax citizens
  13. He presided over the convention and maintained order.
  14. the number of representatives per state
  15. Each state would elect two senators, and the number of representatives in the House of Representatives would be determined by population
  16. Many people feared a central government and felt it was not needed.
  17. States with small populations would have supported the New Jersey Plan. States with large populations would have supported the Virginia Plan.
  18. should slaves be counted
  19. Benjamin Franklin
  20. citizens feared the power of a strong central government
  21. slave states vs free states
  22. Madison wrote the Virginia Plan for the new US government.
  23. The federal government could not make states follow federal laws
  24. write a new constitution, because there were too many problems with the Articles and amending them required approval of all 13 states