The Great Compromise

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The Great Compromise: Conflict

The disagreement on how to represent states in Congress.

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Virginia Plan

A proposal for representation based on population, favoring larger states.

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New Jersey Plan

A proposal where each state receives one vote in Congress, favoring smaller states.

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The Great Compromise: Compromise

An agreement to create a bicameral legislature to resolve representation issues.

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Bicameral Legislature

A two-chamber Congress consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Senate

The chamber of Congress where each state is represented by two senators.

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House of Representatives

The chamber of Congress where the number of representatives is based on the population of each state.