Answer:
<h2>settle issues regarding the power of states (representation) in the national government.</h2>
Explanation:
The New jersey plan was written by William Paterson.<u><em> </em></u><u><em>This plan represented the less populated states and supported the idea to give equal representation to each state in the the government</em></u>. According to it population shouldn't be a cause for discrimination among states. While the Virginia plan was drafted by James Madison. It proposed a government having two branches with equal power. <em><u>It also proposed that states with larger population should have more representatives while the states with small population should have few representatives.</u></em> Both the plans dealt with the issue that how power should be shared between the state and federal government.
To allowed the United States to trade with both belligerents without taking sides in their war.
Answer:
The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and for the support of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.
Explanation:
The correct answer is: D. They believed that representatives were better able to vote on national issues than ordinary citizens were.
Explanation
The excerpt contrasts ancient democracies, that were characterized by tyranny and run by mobs, to the idea of a large government representation so as to demostrate that whenevever a group of people is assembled, no matter who is in it, they tend to make the wrong decisions, that is, decisions led by passion instead of reason as stated in the excerpt:
"<em>passion never fails to wrest the sceptre from reason".</em>
Moreover, Federalists wanted a strong national government, instead of granting the power to the states, and believed that only one person could represent 30.000 people.
