What did the Virginia Plan propose? Text to speech A:A. Two houses of Congress with representation based on state population B:B
. One house of Congress with equal representation from each state C:C. An upper house of Congress with equal representation from each state D:D. A lower house of Congress with equal representation from each state
A. Two houses of Congress with representation based on state population .
Explanation:
The plan was written by James Madison at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The plan reflected the interests of Virginia, which was the most populated state. It wanted representation in the federal legislature based on population and wealth. During the debates, New Jersey proposed an alternative plan. The Virginia Plan is historical because it was the first document that gave suggestions for a separation of powers among the branches of the US government.
By increasing prices, minimizing lay-offs, keeping wage rates at normal levels. Increased prices would (supposedly) satisfy employees and business owners.
