creating the constitution pt 2 Flashcards
created by james madison
the virginia plan
the virginia plan
called for a __ with __ & _ branches
national government
extended powers
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the virginia plan
congress would be _ & _ in each house would be based on each state’s _
bicameral
representation
population
who presented the virginia plan?
edmund randolph
drafted by william patterson
the new jersey plan
the new jersey plan
called for a __ with ___
national government
limited extra powers
the new jersey plan
congress would be _, with each state represented _
unicameral
equally
the connecticut compromise
created a _ congress
bicameral
the connecticut compromise
in the smaller senate, each state would be represented _
equally
the connecticut compromise
in the larger house, representation of each state would be based on _
population
the connecticut compromise
proposed by
roger sherman & oliver ellsworth
this plan satisfied both large & small states
“the great compromise”
the connecticut compromise