If the Virginia Plan had taken hold in terms of the new Constitution, then there would be two houses of the legislature both made up of representatives based on the population size of the states, as opposed to one house being set at a certain number of representatives, as it now with the Senate.
It showed that the Articles of Confederation made the federal government so weak that a group of farmers was able to overthrow it. This then caused the Constitutional Convention where the Constitution was first written.
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The Navigation Act of 1660 forbade colonists from trading specific items such as sugar and cotton w/ any country other than England. You have to pass through English ports. Many colonists wanted more freedom to buy or sell goods wherever they could get the best price.
Thomas Jefferson used the thoughts first penned by John Locke while writing the Declaration of Independence. The phrase "life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness," was an idea first considered by Locke in his Two Treatises on Government.
Nazi leaders were brought to trial for war crimes committed during world war II
