Great Compromise

The Great Compromise was a compromise between--

• Mass. Plan and New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan
• Virginia Plan and New York Plan
• Virginia Plan and Delaware Plan

The Virginia Plan wanted representation based on--

• population
• equality for every state
• state size
• money

The New Jersey Plan wanted representation in government based on--

• population
• equality for every state
• state size
• money

Congress is made up of two houses, which one is based on population?

• House of Burgesses
• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Continental Congress

Congress is made up of two houses, which one has equal representation of 2 representatives per state?

• House of Burgesses
• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Continental Congress

What was the Virginia Plan?

• The number of a state's representatives would be the same for every state.

• The number of a state's representatives would depend on the population of that state.

• The number of a state's representatives would depend on the wealth of that state.

• The number of the state's representatives would depend on the number of pizzerias in that state.

Which state would have been most likely to support the Virginia Plan?

• Massachussetts - population 378,787

• Delaware - population 59,094

Which state would have been most likely to support the New Jersey Plan?

• New York - population 340,120

• Rhode Island - population 68,825

The two parts/houses of Congress are.......

• House of Representatives & Supreme Court

• Senate and President

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Senate and Executive Branch

Which kind of state is happy with the Senate?

• Small State
• Large State