MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION THE GREAT COMPROMISE
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Executive
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Judicial
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Legislative
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Great Compromise created the bicameral United States legislature composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Detailed explanation-2: -The delegates finally agreed to this “Great Compromise, ” which is also known as the Connecticut Compromise. The Constitution also created an executive branch and a judicial branch, which set up a system of checks and balances.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to the Great Compromise, there would be two national legislatures in a bicameral Congress. Members of the House of Representatives would be allocated according to each state’s population and elected by the people.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Connecticut Compromise (also known as the Great Compromise of 1787 or Sherman Compromise) was an agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the United States Constitution.