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AP United States Government and Politics
Multiple Choice

Legislative Structure at the Constitutional Convention

Very Hard Unit 1: Foundations Of Democracy Constitutional Convention

During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the delegates debated various proposals for how the newly independent states would be governed. A critical aspect of the discussions revolved around how to structure legislative representation, which was a contentious issue between larger and smaller states. Among the proposals debated, one in particular sought to establish a bicameral legislature that would address these concerns. Which proposal was ultimately adopted and became the foundation for the legislative structure of the U.S. government?

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