Introduced to the Constitutional Convention in 1787, James Madison's Virginia Plan outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
Explanation: In 1787 at the constitutional convention james madison made a plan for the virginia plan to come into play including the form a strong national goverment with three branches of power that are evenly in power.
The plan called for a legislature divided into two bodies (the Senate and the House of Representatives) with proportional representation.
