USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Introduced to the Constitutional Convention in 1787, James Madison’s Virginia Plan outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

Detailed explanation-2: -The judicial branch would be appointed by the legislature and would have life tenure under the condition of good behavior-you know them today as the Supreme Court. The judicial branch would also have the power to veto legislation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The judges of Virginia’s district courts are elected by a majority vote of each house of the General Assembly for terms of six years.

Detailed explanation-4: -06The Virginia Plan called for a separation of powers in the new US government. 07It also called for a bicameral congress. 08It also included what would become the Good Behavior Clause of the US Constitution. 09The procedures for the admission of new states to the Union also go back to the Virginia Plan.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Executive and a number of National Judiciary will form a Council of Revision. This Council will review laws passed by the National Legislature and have the power to reject the laws, unless the National Legislature can pass the act again. The National Legislature will create the National Judiciary.