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AP United States History
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Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention

Hard Period 3: 1754–1800 Constitutional Convention

At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the delegates faced significant challenges in creating a new framework for government that would address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. A key debate centered on how to structure the legislature to ensure fair representation for both populous and smaller states. The outcome of these discussions led to a compromise that significantly shaped the federal government. Which of the following proposals was part of the Great Compromise reached during the Convention?

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