MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION THE GREAT COMPROMISE
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Question
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Check all the following “plans” that we have covered during this inquiry:‘The GREAT Compromise’ ____
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The Virginia Plan
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The New Jersey Plan
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The Connecticut Plan
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The Middle States Plan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The compromise provided for a bicameral legislature, with representation in the House of Representatives according to population and in the Senate by equal numbers for each state.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Compromise created two legislative bodies in Congress. Also known as the Sherman Compromise or the Connecticut Compromise, the deal combined proposals from the Virginia (large state) plan and the New Jersey (small state) plan.
Detailed explanation-3: -The three major compromises were the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, and the Electoral College. The Great Compromise settled matters of representation in the federal government.
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