Great Compromise 2025

What did the Virginia Plan suggest?

• The Legislative Branch should have 2 houses based on population.

• The Legislative Branch should have 1 house based on equal proportion.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What did the New Jersey Plan suggest?

• The Legislative Branch should have 1 house based on equal proportion.

• The Legislative Branch should have 2 houses based on population.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Who opposed (did not like) the Virginia Plan?

• smaller states

• Larger states

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Who opposed (did not like) the New Jersey Plan?

• Larger states

• smaller states

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

T/F: Both the New Jersey and the Virginia Plan called for 3 branches of government?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which plan called for equal representation in the Legislature branch?

• New Jersey

• Virginia

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which plan called for representation in the Legislature branch to be based on population?

• Virginia

• New Jersey

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which plan called for a unicameral (one house) legislature?

• New Jersey

• Virginia

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Which plan called for a bicameral (two house) legislature?

• Virginia

• New Jersey

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which is true about the Great Compromise?

• It created a bicameral (2 houses) legislation.

• It created a unicameral (one house) legislation.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5