The Virginia Plan<span> was the proposal that was largely supported by larger states at the constitutional convention.
The Virginia Plan wanted to make it so that a states representation in the legislative branch was based on a states population. Larger states liked this idea, as a higher population means the more representatives they have in the legislature. The more legislatures a state has, the more they can influence the federal laws put into place. Smaller states hated this plan, as they felt it would give an unfair advantage to the larger states.
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The Americans formed a republic, a government in which citizens rule through
<span>"Elected representatives", since this is what primarily differentiates between a "direct democracy" and a "representative democracy". </span><span />
The factor that benefited the Republican Party in the 1970s was: <span>reaction by some white southerners to passage of civil rights laws
Back then, the southerners still haven't supported the equal civil rights laws for the minority citizens. This massively decreased Kennedy's support that became the Republican main opposition during that time.</span>
The event that resulted from a missed meeting between British generals Howe and Burgoyne is:
The Continental army's victory at Saratoga.