Question

How did the Great Compromise settle the debate over the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

Answer 1

The Great Compromise settled the debate over the Virginia and New Jersey Plans by ensuring that B. Each state would have the same number ...

 

• The Great Compromise provided for bicameral Congress.  The House of Representatives is where states are represented based on population.  The Senate is where representation is based on the equality of states (2 members from each state).

 

• The Great Compromise was not reached based on the same number of senators and representatives without regard to state population. It was not reached based on equal number of representatives while the number of senators is based on state population

• The Great Compromise was not reached based on having the number of senators and representatives determined on state population.

 

Thus, the Great Compromise reached in Connecticut allayed the fears of states with smaller populations by recognizing equal representation in the Senate.  It also gave states with larger populations higher representatives in the House of Representatives.

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