Edmund Randolph actually presented it, but Madison drafted it.
Edmund Randolph was governor of Virginia during the Constitutional Convention (1787), and served as one of Virginia's delegates.
The Virginia Plan is the plan presented by the larger states at the constitutional convention of 1787. It recommended a consolidated national government. Theories from the following philosophers were used in this plan: John Locke, Montesquieu, and Edward Coke.
A delegate presented it trying to get the best representation of his home state, Virginia, in the new government and that would mean having a house of congress whose representation is decided by population (1 representative per 30,000 citizens of the state)
Virginia plan
The Virginia Plan, also known as the Rudolph Plan or the Large-State Plan, was proposed by Virginia delegates and drafted by James Madison.
The Virginia Plan was by the people where as the New Jersey Plan was by the states. The legislature consisted of two houses: Senate and House of representatives.Both consisted of three branches of government and both are necessary to reach an agreement.The Virginia plan appealed to the delegates from Mass. Penn., New York and Virginia.The New Jersey plan appealed to the delegates from Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland .The New Jersey plan was presented by William Paterson from New Jersey.and the Legislature only consisted of one house. The New Jersey Plan made small states equal the large states.virginia plan was presented by Ja'Ron KshawnSmith
The Virginia plan
The Virginia plan
The governor of Virginia
The author of the Virginia Plan was James Madison. Edmund Randolph was the man who presented the plan to the Constitutional Convention.
At the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Madison drafted the plan presented by Virginia Governor Randolph, and William Patterson of _______ presented a plan that was similar to the Articles of Confederation.
The New Jersey Plan, The Virginia Plan, and the Great Compromise! :)
The New Jersey plan (APEX)
I believe it is James Madison
James Madison drafted the Virginia Plan, and Edmund Randolph presented it to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. It proposed a bicameral legislature for the United States.
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The Virginia Plan is the plan presented by the larger states at the constitutional convention of 1787. It recommended a consolidated national government. Theories from the following philosophers were used in this plan: John Locke, Montesquieu, and Edward Coke.
James Madison is credited with developing the Virginia Plan, along with assistance from Edmund Randolph and others. The Virginia Plan, presented at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, proposed a strong central government with a bicameral legislature and proportional representation based on population.