Question

The intent of _________ was to merely revise the Articles of Confederation and protect state independent power as much as possible. Under this proposal states would each get one vote in the national legislature, same as under the Articles of Confederation.

Answer 1

Answer:

New Jersey Plan

Explanation:

New Jersy Plan

William Paterson in 1787 presented a plan of government to the Convention that came to be known as the New Jersey Plan.he New Jersey Plan was designed to protect the security and power of the small states by constraining each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation. Its acceptance would have shattered plans for a strong national government and in a minute way altered the Articles of Confederation.

Answer 2

Answer:

The New Jersey Plan

Explanation:

The New Jersey Plan was an alternative plan to the Virginia plan.

It was originated from William Paterson in 1787. Also known as the small state plan, this plan was meant to bring the "one-vote per state" under one body as opposed to the Virginia plan which proposed two congresses and good apportionment, and was rejected.