Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, and Great Compromise
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Virginia Plan
Favored larger states
Virginia Plan
Suggested a bicameral legislature
Virginia Plan
Had proportional representation based on population
Virginia Plan
People would be elected to Congress by the people
Virginia Plan
Said that a single executive chosen by the legislature
Virginia Plan
National judiciary would be chosen by the legislature
Virginia Plan
National legislature to have supreme powers on all matters on which the separate states were not competent to act and the power to veto state laws
New Jersey Plan
Favored smaller states
New Jersey Plan
Suggested a unicameral legislature
New Jersey Plan
Equal representation among states
New Jersey Plan
Elected to Congress by the states
New Jersey Plan
Plural executive chosen by the legislature
New Jersey Plan
National judiciary chosen by executive
New Jersey Plan
Congress to have powers strictly enumerated in the Articles of Confederation, the power to regulate commerce, and limited power to tax
Great Compromise
Also called the Connecticut Compromise.
Great Compromise
Bicameral legislature
Great Compromise
House apportioned by population (each slave counted as three-fifths)
Great Compromise
House elected by the people and Senate elected by state legislatures.
Great Compromise
Single executive chosen by the electoral college
Great Compromise
National judiciary chosen by the president with advice and consent of the Senate
Great Compromise
Broad enumerated powers; Congress has power to tax only in proportion to representation in the House; all appropriations bills must originate in the House