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AP United States Government and Politics
Multiple Choice

Understanding the Great Compromise

Easy Unit 1: Foundations Of Democracy Constitutional Convention

During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, delegates faced numerous challenges regarding the organization and powers of the new government. One of the major debates centered around the representation of states in Congress. The Virginia Plan proposed a system based on population, while the New Jersey Plan suggested equal representation for each state. This divergence led to the Great Compromise. What did the Great Compromise ultimately establish?

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