The Great Compromise/the Connecticut Compromise (July 16, 1787)

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the new bicameral legislature would include

The House of Representatives and the Senate

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House of Representatives

lower chamber, number of representatives per state determined by state population and three-fifths of the enslaved people

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Senate

upper chamber, two members from each state that are elected by the state legislatures

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Senate acted as a check on

the House, aka the masses

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the Three-Fifths Compromise resolved

the South wanted enslaved populations to be counted towards their House representatives, but the North didn’t want them counted at all