Question

What idea was outined in the virginia plan?

Answer 1

The idea was to have two house legislature that would choose a President and supreme court justices

Answer 2

Virginia Plan, embodied a revolutionary idea: Madison’s plan proposed separate legislative, executive, and judicial branches and a truly national government to make laws binding upon individual citizens as well as states. The new Congress would be divided into two houses: a lower house chosen by the citizenry and an upper house of senators elected by the state legislatures. Congress could disallow state laws under the plan and would itself define the extent of its and the states’ authority.